Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11

Cheapest price on Oct 11

€13

Average ticket price on Oct 11

€13

Fastest journey on Oct 11

50 m

Average journey duration on Oct 11

50 m

Trains on Oct 11

14

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.

Fast trains

On Sun, Oct 11, we found 14 trains from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham, including 10 direct services.

On Sun, Oct 11 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .

On Sun, Oct 11 the slowest trains will take 50 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.

  • West Midlands TrainsL22895
    3:26 PM0h50
    Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
    4:16 PMBirmingham Moor Street (BMO)
    €131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Chiltern RailwaysL38637 · L38558
    6:36 PM1h31
    Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
    8:07 PMBirmingham Moor Street (BMO)
    €131One-way
    1 transfer
  • Chiltern RailwaysL38620 · L38478
    12:36 PM1h31
    Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
    2:07 PMBirmingham Moor Street (BMO)
    €131One-way
    1 transfer
  • West Midlands TrainsL12317
    12:26 PM0h50
    Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
    1:16 PMBirmingham Moor Street (BMO)
    €131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Chiltern RailwaysL38625 · L38681
    4:36 PM1h31
    Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
    6:07 PMBirmingham Moor Street (BMO)
    €131One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham

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Trains from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham run on average 8 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 34m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
21 miles (35 km)
Average train duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
34m
First train
5:34 AM
Last train
11:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham trains for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
West Midlands TrainsW70297
On time
7:43 AM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
0h57
8:40 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsP69344
On time
8:08 AM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
0h48
8:56 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW70326
On time
8:43 AM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
0h56
9:39 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsL22960
On time
9:08 AM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
0h48
9:56 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW70356
On time
9:43 AM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
0h56
10:39 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsL22959
On time
10:06 AM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
0h50
10:56 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW70381
On time
10:43 AM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
0h56
11:39 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsL22882
On time
11:06 AM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
0h50
11:56 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW70408
On time
11:43 AM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
0h56
12:39 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW00410
On time
12:08 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
0h48
12:56 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW70428
On time
12:43 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
0h56
1:39 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsP69377
On time
1:08 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
0h48
1:56 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
0 transfersDirect
Chiltern RailwaysL38253 · L38137
On time
1:31 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
1h05
2:36 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsW70439
On time
1:43 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
0h56
2:39 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW00404
On time
2:08 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
0h48
2:56 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW70446
On time
2:43 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
0h56
3:39 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsP69385
On time
3:03 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
0h53
3:56 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW70469
On time
3:43 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
0h56
4:39 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsP69389
On time
4:08 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
0h48
4:56 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW70517
On time
4:43 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
0h57
5:40 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW00402
On time
5:06 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
0h50
5:56 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW70555
On time
5:43 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
0h56
6:39 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsL22883
On time
6:06 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
0h50
6:56 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW70261
On time
6:43 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
0h56
7:39 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsP69327
On time
7:08 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
0h48
7:56 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
0 transfersDirect
Chiltern RailwaysL38229 · L38124
On time
7:30 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
1h06
8:36 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsW70285
On time
7:43 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
0h56
8:39 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY81045
On time
8:43 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
0h56
9:39 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW00397
On time
9:43 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
0h56
10:39 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY81056
On time
10:43 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
0h51
11:34 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY81057
On time
11:30 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
0h34
12:04 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
0 transfersDirect

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West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
34m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
€13
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chiltern Railways Duration
43m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
€13
Chiltern Railways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

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British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local transit and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Tipping in cafes is optional.

FAQs: Trains from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €13, while the average price is around €13.
The train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham takes 34m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham leaves at 5:34 AM.
The distance by train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham is 21 miles (35 km).
The last train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham leaves at 11:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham.
The train station in Stratford-upon-Avon that goes to Birmingham is Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV), which connects to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO).
The train journey from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham offers pleasant countryside views, with rolling hills and picturesque rural landscapes, especially around the Warwickshire area. While not considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK, it provides a relaxing and visually appealing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham.
Popular day trips by train from Birmingham include Leicester, Leamington Spa, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Derby.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Birmingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like shopping districts and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and remain alert in crowded places to avoid these risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham

Most Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham trains use the Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham Moor Street station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham Snow Hill. Use this guide to compare Stratford-upon-Avon and Birmingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stratford-upon-Avon
Arrival train stations in Birmingham

Which Stratford-upon-Avon station do trains to Birmingham leave from?

Trains from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham leave from Stratford-upon-Avon. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Stratford-upon-Avon city centre at Stratford-upon-Avon station, Station Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6PL.
Stratford-upon-AvonStratford-upon-Avon station, Station Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6PL+44 3301235247ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stratford-upon-Avon from Stratford-upon-Avon city centre

Bus6 · 2m · €2

Stratford-upon-Avon train station facilities and services

Stratford-upon-Avon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stratford-upon-Avon.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stratford-upon-Avon. 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.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stratford-upon-Avon: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stratford-upon-Avon: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford-upon-Avon: 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: Red Line Taxis (Wheelchair Access) 017889 777365, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the front of the station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Stratford-Upon-Avon ParkwayStratford-upon-Avon Parkway station, Bishopton Lane, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9QYParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway from Stratford-upon-Avon city centre

Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway is 2 km from Stratford-upon-Avon city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStratford-upon-Avon - Leamington Spa, Stratford-upon-Avon - London Marylebone, Stratford-upon-Avon - Banbury · 3m · €1
BusPr · 9m · €2 · every ~9 min

Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway train station facilities and services

Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway.

Tickets and information

Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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: Yes.

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