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Watford to Birmingham International train times
The journey from Watford to Birmingham International on the fastest train in 54 minutes, usually 1 hour 43 minutes. Each day, 57 trains leave from Watford, starting at 01:00 and ending at 23:29. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
11:31 Watford Junction | 1 hour 5 minutes, Direct | 12:36 Birmingham International | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
11:33 Watford Junction | 1 hour 43 minutes, 1 change | 13:16 Birmingham International | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
11:38 Watford Junction | 1 hour 55 minutes, Direct | 13:33 Birmingham International | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
12:09 Watford Junction | 1 hour 54 minutes, Direct | 14:03 Birmingham International | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
12:31 Watford Junction | 1 hour 5 minutes, Direct | 13:36 Birmingham International | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
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Watford to Birmingham International Train journey information
Plan your journey from Watford to Birmingham International 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
01:00
Last train
23:29
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
54 minutes
Distance
78 miles (126km)
Price
From €10.89
Train operators
Watford to Birmingham International train travel guide
Taking the train from Watford to Birmingham International is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Watford, you can arrive at Birmingham International in just 54 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Watford to Birmingham International train tickets?
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. How do I find the best train route from Watford to Birmingham International?
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 Watford to Birmingham International.
3. What is the best way to travel from Watford to Birmingham International by train?
The fastest train journey time from Watford to Birmingham International is 54 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Watford to Birmingham International?
No, there are no direct trains from Watford to Birmingham International. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Watford to Birmingham International trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Watford to Birmingham International trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. 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.
3. Do Watford to Birmingham International trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Watford to Birmingham International 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?
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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise 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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€12.99
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