Birmingham Snow Hill Station (BSW)

Birmingham Snow Hill Railway Station is in the centre of the city of Birmingham and is the second most important station after Birmingham New Street Station. It’s on the Chiltern Main Line and is used by Chiltern Railways and London Midland for services to London, Worcester, Kidderminster and other locations. It is also the terminus for the Midland Metro service to Wolverhampton.

Situated in the city centre, Birmingham Snow Hill Train Station is close to Birmingham Children’s Hospital, the University of Aston in Birmingham and the o2 Academy Birmingham.

Birmingham Snow Hill Train Station

Address:

Birmingham Snow Hill Station
Birmingham Snow Hill station
Colmore Row
Birmingham
West Midlands

Ticket Office Opening times

Location Description

Car Park:	Birmingham Snow Hill (Council Managed)
Operator:	Local Council
Opening hours:	Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday: 06:00 - 23:30 Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00 Monday To Friday: Open 24hrs on the specified days (defined as 00:00 until 23:59) Saturday: Open 24hrs on the specified days (defined as 00:00 until 23:59)
Number of spaces:	800
Off-peak:	£3.00
Per Hour:	£1 for 1 hour, £2.10 for 2 hours, £3 for 3 hours, £4.10 for 4 hours, £6.20 for 6 hours
Daily:	£10.80
Three Monthly:	£851.00
Six Monthly:	£1683.00
Annual:	£3003.00
Free of charge:	No
Taxi:	BBs 0121 693 3333 TOA 0121 427 8888
Cycle Parking
Sheltered cycle storage:	no
Cycle storage spaces:	0. The nearest station with cycle storage is Birmingham Moor Street.
Accessible taxis:	Accessible taxis are not available
Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available:	Yes. At station front on Colmore Row.

Ticket buying and collection

Ticket Office:	Yes.
Opening hours:	Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00 Friday: 06:00 - 23:00 Saturday: 07:00 - 23:00 Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Accessible Booking Office Counter:	Yes. None
Induction Loop:	Yes.
Ticket machines:	Yes.
Accessible Ticket Machines:	Yes. A Ticket Vending Machine is available on the station concourse, by the Ticket Office.
Collection of pre-purchased tickets:	Yes.

Staffing and general services

Information available from staff:

Yes. Please note that staff help is only available when the ticket office is open. To ensure that we provide you with the best service possible, we advise customers who require assistance to pre-book.  We recommend booking 24 hours in advance (you can book further in advance if you wish).  We will always aim to assist customer whether you have booked assistance or not.  Booking assistance gives you the extra reassurance that your needs will be met.  We operate some stations that are either unstaffed or only staffed at certain times. If we are given prior notification, it will allow us to put in place the necessary arrangements to ensure you are able to make the journey you want.

Customer Help Points:

Yes.

Facilities

First class Lounge:
Internet kiosk available:
Pay phones:
Public Wi-Fi:	Find WiFi Hotspots around Birmingham Snow Hill station
Refreshment facilities:	Yes.
Shops:	Yes.
Toilets:	Yes.
Baby changing facilities:	Yes.
National Key Toilets:	Yes. A National Key Scheme/ Radar Key is available from station staff. If you wish to purchase your own key, contact Disability Rights UK on 020 7250 8191 or 8181; website: https://crm.disabilityrightsuk.org/ email: enquiries@disabilityrightsuk.org
Showers:
Trolleys:
Waiting Rooms:

Accessibility and mobility access

Staff help available:	Yes. Please note that staff help is only available when the ticket office is open. To ensure that we provide you with the best service possible, we advise customers who require assistance to pre-book.  We recommend booking 24 hours in advance (you can book further in advance if you wish).  We will always aim to assist customer whether you have booked assistance or not.  Booking assistance gives you the extra reassurance that your needs will be met.  We operate some stations that are either unstaffed or only staffed at certain times. If we are given prior notification, it will allow us to put in place the necessary arrangements to ensure you are able to make the journey you want.
Ramp for train access:	Yes.
Step free access coverage:	Yes. Lift access to all platforms. Step free route via Metro and Platform 3 via 2 short ramps and pedestrian level crossing. Escalator available to each island platform.
Wheelchairs available:	Yes.
Impaired Mobility Set Down:	Yes. At station front on Colmore Row.
National Key Toilets:	Yes. A National Key Scheme/ Radar Key is available from station staff. If you wish to purchase your own key, contact Disability Rights UK on 020 7250 8191 or 8181; website: https://crm.disabilityrightsuk.org/ email: enquiries@disabilityrightsuk.org
Accessible Taxis:	Accessible taxis are not available
Accessible Booking Office Counter:	Yes. None
Accessible Ticket Machines:	Yes. A Ticket Vending Machine is available on the station concourse, by the Ticket Office.
Induction Loop:	Yes.
Customer Help Points:	Yes.