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

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

Showing times and prices for Dec 14

Cheapest price

€13

Average price

€13

Fastest journey

33 m

Average duration

47 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Birmingham for Stratford-upon-Avon on Sun, Dec 14, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 14 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .

On Sun, Dec 14 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 TrainsW07896
01:29PM0h50
Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
02:19PMStratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
131One-way
0 transfers
Chiltern RailwaysC90794 · C91321
12:37PM1h29
Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
02:06PMStratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
131One-way
1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsW07909
03:29PM0h50
Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
04:19PMStratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
131One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands TrainsW07887
12:29PM0h50
Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
01:19PMStratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
131One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands TrainsW08005
08:39AM0h33
Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
09:12AMStratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
131One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €13.

Distance: 35 km

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€13

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49m

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Live departures

Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon trains for today, Saturday, December 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:53 AM
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west_midlands_rail6:39 AM Birmingham
0h55
7:34 AM Stratford-upon-Avon0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_rail9:55 AM Birmingham
0h51
10:46 AM Stratford-upon-Avon0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_rail2:55 PM Birmingham
0h52
3:47 PM Stratford-upon-Avon0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_rail3:55 PM Birmingham
0h52
4:47 PM Stratford-upon-Avon0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon?

The best time to book your train from Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon is 1 day before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon

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Trains from Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 48m.

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
35 km
Average train duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
48m
First train
05:42
Last train
23:34
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

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways from Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon trainsWest Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between Birmingham and Stratford-upon-Avon from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
€7
West Midlands Trains frequency
6 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 which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. 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 Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
€12
Chiltern Railways frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon is €13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon train time is 47 min   covering the 34 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 05: 34. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 23: 34.
There are 7 trains a day from Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon which require at least one change with West Midlands Trains or Chiltern Railways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon, you can count on West Midlands Trains or Chiltern Railways for the best way to get you to Stratford-upon-Avon. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service from Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 34.

When departing from Birmingham, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Birmingham Moor Street and Birmingham Snow Hill. When arriving in Stratford-upon-Avon, you can end your trip in train stations like Stratford-upon-Avon and Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Birmingham Moor Street, which is located around 2.7 miles (4.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Stratford-upon-Avon, located 0.6 miles (876 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Stratford-upon-Avon from Birmingham is worth doing with a journey time of 47 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon by train is October.
You have options as you can travel to Stratford-upon-Avon from Birmingham 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon

Birmingham
Stratford-upon-Avon
The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Acocks Green. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Acocks Green for your trip from Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 16:00 Friday 07:00 - 18:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday Closed None
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Acocks Green
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: The public service bus stop outside station entrance.
Adderley ParkParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday Closed Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 12:00 Friday 07:00 - 10:00 Saturday 12:00 - 14:00 Sunday 09:00 - 14:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Adderley Park
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Bordesley Green Road - Outside booking hall entrance.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:00 Saturday 06:15 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on the Concourse.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Closed until further notice.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: 18 cycle stands plus a cycling compound with 27 spaces available at the front of the station (please see staff for more information)
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Birmingham International
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station opposite the entrance to the long stay car park.

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