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London Waterloo to Erdington train times
Journey from London Waterloo to Erdington on the fastest train in 2 hours 24 minutes, usually 2 hours 55 minutes. Every day, 105 trains leave from London Waterloo, starting at 05:36 and ending at 23:59. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
05:36 | 2 hours 43 minutes, 1 change | 08:19 | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
05:53 | 2 hours 36 minutes, 1 change | 08:29 | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
05:54 | 3 hours 25 minutes, 2 change | 09:19 | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
06:03 | 3 hours 3 minutes, 1 change | 09:06 | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
06:30 | 2 hours 29 minutes, 1 change | 08:59 | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
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London Waterloo to Erdington Train journey information
Plan your journey from London Waterloo to Erdington with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:36
Last train
23:59
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2 hours 24 minutes
Distance
102 miles (164km)
Price
From €12.55
Train operators
London Waterloo to Erdington train travel guide
Travelling by train from London Waterloo to Erdington is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from London Waterloo, you can reach Erdington in just 2 hours 24 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from London Waterloo to Erdington?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from London Waterloo to Erdington by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from London Waterloo to Erdington.
3. What is the fastest train from London Waterloo to Erdington?
The fastest train journey time from London Waterloo to Erdington is 2 hours 24 minutes . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from London Waterloo to Erdington?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from London Waterloo to Erdington. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are London Waterloo to Erdington trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While London Waterloo to Erdington trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from London Waterloo to Erdington is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do London Waterloo to Erdington trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from London Waterloo to Erdington are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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€16.98
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