politics | March 07, 2026

What is the closest train station to Birmingham New Street?

What is the closest train station to Birmingham New Street?

The nearest stations to Birmingham New Street are:

  • Smallbrook Queensway (Stop Ns5) is 347 meters away, 5 min walk.
  • Colmore Row (Stop Sh3) is 555 meters away, 8 min walk.
  • Bordesley is 1831 meters away, 24 min walk.
  • Jewellery Quarter is 1918 meters away, 25 min walk.
  • University is 4498 meters away, 58 min walk.

What train stations are in Birmingham?

Stations

StationYear openedMetropolitan borough
Birmingham International1976Solihull
Birmingham Moor Street1909Birmingham
Birmingham New Street1851Birmingham
Birmingham Snow Hill1852Birmingham

Is Birmingham New Street the same as Grand Central?

Redevelopment. As part of the Birmingham New Street station Gateway Plus redevelopment, Grand Central underwent a major overhaul. It reopened in September 2015 along with the modernised Birmingham New Street station. The shopping centre has lent its name to the adjacent tram stop that opened in May 2016.

Where is the entrance to New Street Station Birmingham?

Historically, the main entrance to the station was on Stephenson Street, just off New Street. As of 2020, the station has entrances on Stephenson Street, Smallbrook Queensway, Hill Street and Navigation Street….Birmingham New Street railway station.

Birmingham New Street
Interchange6.994 million
2020/217.351 million
Interchange1.024 million
Location

Is there a drop off point at Birmingham New Street station?

The drop-off point is just outside the entrance off Hill Street. There is level access from here to the station.

How do you pick up someone from Birmingham New Street?

The best and only way of picking up passengers by car from Birmingham New St Train Station is to drive into the passenger drop off point accessed from Hill Street.

Is Birmingham New Street the same as Birmingham International?

Yes, you can travel from Birmingham New Street to Birmingham International without having to change trains.

Are dogs allowed in Birmingham New Street?

Yes, dogs are allowed at Birmingham New Street station, but should be kept on a lead or comfortable in a pet carrier at all times.

Where do I pick up at New Street station?

The accessible pick-up/drop-off point is just off Hill Street. Sat nav postcode B2 4QA. Short-stay parking: Off Hill Street; there are no designated Blue Badge spaces.

When did Birmingham New Street open?

1854
Birmingham New Street/Opened

Where do I pick up at New Street Station?

Can I park at New Street Station?

There is an on-site Short Stay car park operated by APCOA Parking, located just off Navigation Street on the approach to the station’s main entrance. It is free to park for up to 20 minutes, but be aware that there are a limited number of spaces available – and fares for any stay longer than an hour become very costly.