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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Stratford (London) (SRA)
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$14
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$34
Fastest journey on Aug 29
3 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
3 h 6 m
Trains on Aug 29
2
Distance
166 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Stratford (London) (SRA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Stratford (London) (SRA) will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 2 trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Stratford (London) (SRA), including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 166 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 3 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:06 PM3h06Birmingham New Street (BHM)5:12 PMStratford (London) (SRA)$141One-way0 transfers- 7:06 AM3h06Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:12 AMStratford (London) (SRA)$531One-way0 transfers
- 2:06 PM3h06Birmingham New Street (BHM)5:12 PMStratford (London) (SRA)$141One-way0 transfers
- 7:06 AM3h06Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:12 AMStratford (London) (SRA)$531One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Stratford (London) (SRA)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Stratford (London) (SRA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, while a train costs an average of $55.
Distance: 103 miles (166 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$55 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Stratford (London) (SRA):
A bus is $43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Stratford (London) (SRA) costing on average $55.
Other travel options to Stratford (London) (SRA) take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 13m.
The journey is about 20m faster (2h 27m by train vs 2h 47m by car) and roughly $18 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($55 vs $73). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Stratford (London) (SRA) train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Stratford (London) (SRA) trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 C01362+ Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+ C37920 | Delayed 1:30 PM 2:17 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h09 | 4:26 PM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 2 transfers | |
| W34145+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+C37976 | On time 2:47 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h09 | 4:56 PM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 2 transfers | |
| W34060+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+C38040 | On time 3:17 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h11 | 5:28 PM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 2 transfers | |
| W34236+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+C38063 | On time 3:21 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h16 | 5:37 PM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 2 transfers | |
| W34160+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+C38156 | On time 4:17 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h11 | 6:28 PM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 2 transfers | |
| W34244+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+C38177 | On time 4:21 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h16 | 6:37 PM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 2 transfers | |
| W34194+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+C37831 | On time 4:47 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h08 | 6:55 PM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
| 7:06 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h06 | 10:12 AM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Stratford (London) (SRA)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Stratford (London) (SRA) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 but you can travel from only $11 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 09:06. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 3h 3m.
Distance 103 miles (166 km) |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 5:13 AM |
Last train 9:06 AM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Stratford (London) (SRA) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Stratford (London) (SRA) from $11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Stratford (London) (SRA)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Stratford (London) (SRA) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stratford (London) (SRA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Stratford (London) (SRA)
Most Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Stratford (London) (SRA) trains use the Birmingham New Street to Stratford (London) station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Stratford (London) (SRA) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Getting to Stratford (London) from Stratford city centre
Stratford (London) train station facilities and services
Stratford (London) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stratford (London).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stratford (London). ATMs are available at Stratford (London).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stratford (London). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stratford (London): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stratford (London): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford (London): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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