Train Tickets to Selly Oak
Birmingham New Street to Selly Oak
10m
Five Ways to Selly Oak
6m
London Euston to Selly Oak
1h 43m
Train travel to Selly Oak guide
Selly Oak railway station is located in the Selly Oak area of Birmingham, UK. Opened in 1876 on the Birmingham West Suburban railway branch line, it was established to serve the growing suburban population. For those wanting to visit the University of Birmingham, Selly Oak station is one of the most convenient stops to reach the campus. In 1994, the station underwent significant renovations, including an increase in parking spaces and the installation of new lighting, fencing, and closed circuit TV.
Recently, the station was further expanded with a new parking lot offering 93 parking spaces, transforming Selly Oak station into a new Park and Ride site. Currently, the station is served exclusively by West Midlands Trains, providing convenient services to Birmingham New Street, Four Oaks, and Lichfield. Nearby, the Battery Retail Park and the Selly Oak Shopping Park offer shopping and dining options, and the Woodgate Valley Country Park is also a short drive away, providing green space and walking trails.
Which train companies run trains to Selly Oak?
West Midlands Trains is your reliable choice for frequent services to and from Selly Oak for destinations nationwide.
What are Selly Oak's opening hours?
Selly Oak generally operates between 0:02 and 23:59. However, hours may vary, so please confirm before traveling.
Pick up & drop off at Selly Oak
You can enjoy a hassle-free journey with Selly Oak's designated parking and pick-up/drop-off areas.
Connectivity of the Selly Oak?
Popular destinations offering trains to and from Selly Oak include Birmingham, Birmingham New Street, Five Ways, University (Birmingham) and Bromsgrove. Regular buses and taxis will be available at the station for onward travel, also. We recommend checking for availability prior to your journey.
Selly Oak live timetable
Our live timetable provides real-time information on train schedules and services for passengers travelling to and from Selly Oak, check now to plan your next journey.
Departures
Arrivals
| Train | Time | Duration | Train Operator | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selly Oak to Redditch | 05:53 | 32m | West Midlands Trains | Cancelled |
| Selly Oak to Bromsgrove | 06:03 | 21m | West Midlands Trains | On time |
| Selly Oak to Lichfield Trent Valley | 06:23 | 56m | West Midlands Trains | Cancelled |
| Selly Oak to Redditch | 06:27 | 28m | West Midlands Trains | Cancelled |
| Selly Oak to Four Oaks | 06:32 | 39m | West Midlands Trains | Cancelled |
| Train | Time | Duration | Train Operator | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham New Street to Selly Oak | 05:53 | 10m | West Midlands Trains | Cancelled |
| Birmingham New Street to Selly Oak | 06:03 | 10m | West Midlands Trains | On time |
| Longbridge to Selly Oak | 06:23 | 11m | West Midlands Trains | Cancelled |
| Four Oaks to Selly Oak | 06:27 | 37m | West Midlands Trains | Cancelled |
| Redditch to Selly Oak | 06:32 | 28m | West Midlands Trains | Cancelled |
Station Details
Address:
Selly Oak station, Bristol Road, Selly Oak, West Midlands, B29 6DWTicket Office opening hours::
Monday to Friday open from 06:00:00 until 21:00:00
Saturday open from 07:00:00 until 21:00:00
Sunday open from 09:00:00 until 19:00:00
Ticket Machine:
AvailableFacilities
Toilets
Shops
Cycle storage
Cycle storage CCTV
Cycle storage notes
Services
Accessible Booking Office counter
Wheelchairs
Accessible ticket machines
Step-free access
How to buy cheap train tickets to Selly Oak

Book in Advance
Advance train tickets are typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

Use a Railcard
Use a Railcard to get an average of 1/3 off and explore more train routes for commuting, family & friends trips, and weekend getaways

Travel Off-Peak
Save on train fares by avoiding peak times, travelling off-peak, and allowing for a flexible travel schedule

Split Tickets
Split a long journey into two tickets to lower the fare and stay on the same train.
Recommendations
Popular Routes
Top Destinations
Popular stations
Live times
- Birmingham to London Euston
- Reading to London Paddington
- Brighton to London
- London to Gatwick Airport
- Reading to London
- Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Liverpool to Manchester
- Leeds to Manchester
- London to Manchester
- Manchester to London Euston
- Liverpool to London
- Manchester to Liverpool
- Cambridge to London
- Coventry to Birmingham
- Manchester Piccadilly to London
- Reading to London
- Manchester to London
- London to Cambridge
- Leeds to London
- London to Edinburgh
- Birmingham to London
- Southampton to London
- Milton Keynes to London Euston
- London to Oxford
- Birmingham New Street to London
- Birmingham to University (Birmingham)
- Coventry to Birmingham New Street
- Oxford to London
- London to Manchester Piccadilly
- Birmingham New Street to University (Birmingham)
- Sheffield to Bolton-on-Dearne
- London Kings Cross to Cambridge
- Wrexham to Chester






