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Birmingham New Street to Stalybridge train timetable
The journey from Birmingham New Street to Stalybridge on the fastest train in 2h 7m, usually 2h 14m. Each day, 57 trains leave from Birmingham New Street, starting at 00:36 and ending at 23:22. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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07:26 Birmingham New Street | 2h 38m, 1 change | 10:04 Stalybridge | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
08:01 Birmingham New Street | 2h 11m, 1 change | 10:12 Stalybridge | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
08:07 Birmingham New Street | 2h 32m, 2 change | 10:39 Stalybridge | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
08:30 Birmingham New Street | 2h 34m, 1 change | 11:04 Stalybridge | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
09:01 Birmingham New Street | 2h 11m, 1 change | 11:12 Stalybridge | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
Birmingham New Street to Stalybridge train tickets and times
Birmingham New Street to Stalybridge train travel guide
The train journey from Birmingham New Street to Stalybridge combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Birmingham New Street, you can get to Stalybridge in just 2h 7m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Birmingham New Street to Stalybridge?
Ticket prices from Birmingham New Street to Stalybridge average around £13.50, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Birmingham New Street to Stalybridge by train?
What is the fastest train from Birmingham New Street to Stalybridge?
The fastest train journey time from Birmingham New Street to Stalybridge is 2h 7m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Birmingham New Street to Stalybridge?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Birmingham New Street to Stalybridge. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Birmingham New Street to Stalybridge?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Birmingham New Street to Stalybridge train timetables?
Birmingham New Street to Stalybridge trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Birmingham New Street to Stalybridge trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Birmingham New Street to Stalybridge route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Birmingham New Street to Stalybridge route?
The train from Birmingham New Street to Stalybridge is operated by Avanti West Coast. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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