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Black Country Living Museum
Open-air museum showcasing Black Country industry, homes, and transport with immersive streets and costumed interpretation.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Cradley Heath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Cradley Heath will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from London to Cradley Heath, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 172 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 16 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 16 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.

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Trains from London to Cradley Heath run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 but you can travel from only $8 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:39, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 1h 36m.
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The table below shows live departures for London to Cradley Heath trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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L37400+ W70353 | 8:07 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 2h32 | 10:39 AM Cradley Heath station (CRA) | 1 transfer | |
W33945+ P69412 · W70339 | On time 8:10 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h59 | 10:09 AM Cradley Heath station (CRA) | 2 transfers | |
W33945+ L22875 | On time 8:10 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h11 | 10:21 AM Cradley Heath station (CRA) | 1 transfer | |
W34260+ W70353 | On time 8:16 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h23 | 10:39 AM Cradley Heath station (CRA) | 1 transfer | |
Y80809 · W70382 | On time 8:23 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h16 | 11:39 AM Cradley Heath station (CRA) | 1 transfer | |
W33941+ P69414 · W70353 | On time 8:40 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h59 | 10:39 AM Cradley Heath station (CRA) | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from London to Cradley Heath with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, and CrossCountry. Night trains available on this route with Great Western Railway. High-speed trains available on this route with Avanti West Coast and Great Western Railway. Regional trains available on this route with West Midlands Trains, Great Western Railway, and Chiltern Railways. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Open-air museum showcasing Black Country industry, homes, and transport with immersive streets and costumed interpretation.
Museum and art gallery in central Birmingham with major collections spanning fine art, history, and decorative arts.
Contemporary art gallery in West Bromwich known for bold exhibitions, architecture, and strong regional cultural programming.
Large country park on a former estate with lakes, woodland trails, and open spaces popular for walking and family visits.
Town-centre green space with sports facilities and event use, offering an easy local stop close to shops and station links.
Historic parkland and house grounds in nearby Halesowen, valued for gardens, woodland walks, and heritage atmosphere.
A split pea and ham soup long linked to the Black Country. It is hearty, peppery, and a classic comfort dish in local pubs and homes.
Thick slices of ham or pork cooked in a rich onion gravy. A staple Black Country pub meal, valued for simple, filling local flavour.
A soft white bread roll filled with bacon, sausage, or chips. The word cob is widely used in the Black Country and West Midlands.
Established steakhouse and grill offering steaks, burgers, and hearty mains with a modern casual atmosphere.
Well-known local Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes, and balti favourites in a comfortable casual dining room.
Traditional pub near Haden Hill Park known for cask ales and classic British pub food in a relaxed, historic setting.
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local transit are fairly priced, while hotels nearby can raise overall trip costs versus smaller towns.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Cafes usually do not require tips.
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Cradley Heath -> Birmingham New Street
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Cradley Heath 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 Cradley Heath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Cradley Heath trains use the London Euston to Cradley Heath station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Cradley Heath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
London Paddington 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 options include: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
Cricklewood is 8 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Cricklewood has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Cricklewood.
Wi-Fi is available at Cricklewood.
Ticket office support is available at Cricklewood.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cricklewood: Parking.
Available at Cricklewood: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cricklewood: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Ramp access to platform 1 (to St Pancras). Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is at the station front by the book exchange. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible taxis: No, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Cradley Heath has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Cradley Heath.
Ticket office support is available at Cradley Heath. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Available at Cradley Heath: Parking.
Available at Cradley Heath: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cradley Heath: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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