University (Birmingham) Train Station

Address

51 Vincent Drive
Birmingham
West Midlands
B15 2AG

Station staff availability

Station staff availability
Mon - Fri	07:00-20:00
Sat	08:00-19:00
Sun	10:00-16:00

For full accessibility information at University (Birmingham), view our accessibility info below.

Ticket office availability

Ticket office availability
Mon - Fri:	07:00-20:00
Sat:	08:00-19:00
Sun:	10:00-16:00

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Station details

Accessibility

Station Accessibility
Induction Loop	Yes
Ramp For Train Access	Yes
Accessible Ticket Machines	Yes	A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the Booking Hall.
Accessible Toilets	Yes
Step Free Access	Yes	This station has been classified as a step-free access category A station. This means that this station has step-free access to all platforms. More information on the step-free classification system can be found at https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955 The assistance meeting point is at the ticket office during available opening times. When station staff aren't available, the assistance meeting point is on the platform that your train is due to depart. When the train has arrived, please attract the attention of a staff member onboard, who will help you to board the train.
Accessible Booking Office Counter	No
Wheelchairs Available	No
Impaired Mobility Set Down	No

Getting to and from the station
Accessible Taxis	Yes	Accessible taxis are not available

Staff help
Staff Help Available	Yes	Mon - Fri: 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM Sat: 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM Sun: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Staff Help Available Note: This station is staffed part time. This means that during 'staff help available opening times' your assistance will be provided by station staff. Any other time, our on-train Conductors will provide your assistance onto the train.
Assisted Travel	Yes	We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.
Helpline Contact	Yes	0800 0248998
Helpline Opening Hours	Yes	Mon - Sun: 24 Hours
Accessible Public Telephones	Yes	Public telephones are not accessible

Station facilities

Baby Change	Yes
Seated Area	Yes
Passenger Information Systems	Yes	Passenger Information Systems Note: Departure Screens, Announcements,
Telephones	Yes
Waiting Room	Yes
CCTV	Yes
Atm Machine	No
Shops	No
Station Buffet	No
Toilets	No
Toilets Note: The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. Passengers in possession of a RADAR key can access the toilets at all times. The National key toilets are only available during Booking Office opening hours for passengers who do not possess a RADAR key: Monday - Friday 07:00-20:00, Saturday 08:00-19:00 and Sunday 10:00-16:00.

Ticket buying & collection

Ticket office availability
Ticket Machine	Yes
Ticket Office Note		Ticket Vending Machines are located in the Tickets and Information area at the main entrance, and at the entrance to Platform 2.

Smartcards
Smartcard Issued	No
Smartcard Validator	No
Smartcard Topup	No

Oyster Pay as you go Information
Prepurchase Collection	Yes
Penalty Fares		Applicable Operators: Southeastern
Oyster Pre Pay	No
Oyster Validator	No
Oyster Topup	No

Passenger services

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
Ticket Gate	Yes
Customer Services		Please contact our Contact Centre team on: 0333 311 0039. Who are open during the following times:Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday and Sunday: 08:00 - 16:00 Bank Holidays: 08:00 - 16:00 except Christmas Day and Boxing Day.University Station is accredited by the Secure Station Scheme
Customer Help Points	Yes	On both platforms
Lost Property Contact Available	No
Customer Services: Please contact our Contact Centre team on: 0333 311 0039. Who are open during the following times:Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday and Sunday: 08:00 - 16:00 Bank Holidays: 08:00 - 16:00 except Christmas Day and Boxing Day.University Station is accredited by the Secure Station Scheme

Car parking

Car parking	No

Cycling

Bicycle Storage
Cycle Storage Availability	Yes	Sheltered: Yes Spaces: 20 Type: Stands Location: Station is adjacent to public bike parking Note: Station is adjacent to public bike parking
Cycle Storage CCTV	No

Bicycle Storage

Cycle Storage Availability

Yes

Sheltered: Yes
Spaces: 20
Type: Stands
Location:

Station is adjacent to public bike parking

Note:

Station is adjacent to public bike parking

Cycle Storage CCTV

Other transport

Location for Rail Replacement Services	Yes	Rail replacement vehicles will operate from the public service bus stops on New Fosse Way (outside the front of the station towards the university and hospital). Please check your destination before boarding. Please click here for walking directions from the station to the rail replacement bus stop. Please click here for a directional video to the rail replacement bus stop.
Taxi Rank	Yes	University (UNI) Station BBs 0121 693 3333 TOA 0121 427 8888
Bus Service	Yes	Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

Location for Rail Replacement Services

Yes

Rail replacement vehicles will operate from the public service bus stops on New Fosse Way (outside the front of the station towards the university and hospital).

Please check your destination before boarding.

Please click here for walking directions from the station to the rail replacement bus stop.

Please click here for a directional video to the rail replacement bus stop.

Taxi Rank

Yes

University (UNI) Station BBs 0121 693 3333 TOA 0121 427 8888

Bus Service

Yes

Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

General information

Station Operator	WM
Station Code	UNI
Staffing Level	partTime

Live departures & arrivals for University (Birmingham)

Departures

Arrivals

Live departures for University
Due	Destination	Platform	Expected	Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability
13:31	Bromsgrove Platform 2	2	13:40 9 mins late	n/a
13:37	Cardiff Central Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
13:39	Nottingham Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
13:51	Redditch Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
13:56	Hereford via Worcester Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
13:56	Lichfield Trent Valley via Birmingham New Street Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
14:00	Birmingham New Street Platform 1	1	14:02 2 mins late	n/a
14:01	Bromsgrove Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
14:06	Four Oaks via Birmingham New Street Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
14:23	Redditch Platform 2	2	On time	n/a

Live arrivals at University
Due	Destination	Platform	Expected	Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability
13:30	Lichfield Trent Valley Platform 2	2	13:39 9 mins late	n/a
13:36	Nottingham Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
13:38	Cardiff Central Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
13:50	Four Oaks Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
13:55	Birmingham New Street Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
13:55	Bromsgrove Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
13:59	Hereford Platform 1	1	14:01 2 mins late	n/a
14:00	Lichfield Trent Valley Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
14:05	Redditch Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
14:22	Four Oaks Platform 2	2	On time	n/a

Many seats available
Plenty of seats available
Some seats available
Only a few seats available
Standing room only
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Data unavailable

Usual seat availability is based on information we hold for the last 7 days. Availability is stated for many, but not all, trains operated by Southeastern. We're working hard to expand this information for all our services.
To feedback on this pilot, email seats@southeasternrailway.co.uk

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