How to travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham

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Travel Information from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham

distanceDistance21 miles (34 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or bus
priceTicket price range$9 - $14
cheapestCheapest modeTrain • $9 (€9) • 48 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $9 (€9) • 48 min
carriersPopular travel companiesStagecoach Midlands or West Midlands Trains

Travel 21 miles (34 km) by train or bus between Stratford-upon-Avon and Birmingham. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Stagecoach Midlands or West Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham.

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Compare train and bus for Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham

Train
Bus
Cheapest price 9Cheapest 13
Average price 13Cheapest 13
Average duration48m2h 2m
Direct Options
First departure5:34 AM5:35 AM
Last departure11:34 PM11:30 PM
No. of daily departures83
Companies
  • West Midlands Railway
  • Chiltern Railways
  • National Express
  • Bus

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from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham

How to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

West Midlands Railway
09:43AM0h56
Stratford-upon-Avon
10:39AMBirmingham
$141One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
West Midlands Railway
09:43AM0h56
Stratford-upon-Avon
10:39AMBirmingham
$141One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
West Midlands Railway
09:08AM0h48
Stratford-upon-Avon
09:56AMBirmingham
$141One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Chiltern Railways
02:29PM1h04
Stratford-upon-Avon
03:33PMBirmingham
$141One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Railway
05:08PM0h48
Stratford-upon-Avon
05:56PMBirmingham
$141One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Railway
06:43AM0h56
Stratford-upon-Avon
07:39AMBirmingham
$151One-way
0 transfers

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Find the best journey from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham with Omio's travel partners Chiltern Railways and National Express! You'll find the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient journey for you.

Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham. 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.

    National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance travel company operating over 550 travel per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates travel services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express travel have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most travel come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

      FAQs: Travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham

      FAQs: Travel to Birmingham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham.
      FAQs

      There are 2 travel options from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham. You can take a train or bus.

      The cheapest way to go to Birmingham from Stratford-upon-Avon is by taking a train, which costs on average $9 (€9).

      This is compared to other ways of getting from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham:

      A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $14 (€13) from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham.

      The fastest way to get to Birmingham from Stratford-upon-Avon is by train with an average travel time of 48 min.

      Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:

      Bus takes 2 h 2 min on average.

      You should expect to travel around 21 miles (34 km) between Stratford-upon-Avon and Birmingham.

      The average frequency per day from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham is:

      • 3 buses a day.
      • 8 trains per day.

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

      These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham:

      • Most travelers who buy a train ticket from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham depart from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham New Street.

      The following travel companies offer services from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham:

      • Stagecoach Midlands can get you to Birmingham by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with Stagecoach Midlands from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham for $12 (€11) on Omio.
      • West Midlands Trains or Chiltern Railways can get you to Birmingham by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with West Midlands Trains from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham for $9 (€9) on Omio.

      Yes, there are direct routes from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham with the following travel companies:

      • You'll find 1 direct bus a day to Birmingham with.
      • You can check for a direct train to Birmingham with West Midlands Trains with 7 direct trains per day.

      Direct services to Birmingham tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

      Omio customers who travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Paris, Edinburgh or Liverpool. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Birmingham and these popular destinations at a great price.

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