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Watford to Birmingham International train ticket prices
For a train from Watford to Birmingham International, Advance Tickets start at just £9.00*, with average fares around £10.74. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
£10.74
From 20 Nov to 26 Nov
Cheapest
£9.00
On Thu 20 Nov
Watford to Birmingham International train times
Travelling from Watford to Birmingham International, the fastest train takes 54m with an average travel time of 1h 43m. 52 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 01:00 and the last at 23:29. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
16:31 Watford Junction | 1h 5m, Direct | 17:36 Birmingham International | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
16:33 Watford Junction | 1h 42m, 1 change | 18:15 Birmingham International | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
16:34 Watford Junction | 1h 59m, 1 change | 18:33 Birmingham International | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
17:31 Watford Junction | 1h 5m, Direct | 18:36 Birmingham International | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
17:35 Watford Junction | 1h 40m, 1 change | 19:15 Birmingham International | West Midlands Trains | 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
54m
Distance
78 miles (126 km)
Price
From £9.00
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 54m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Watford to Birmingham International?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Watford to Birmingham International by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Watford to Birmingham International train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
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 54m . 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. How do I find Watford to Birmingham International train timetables?
While Watford to Birmingham International 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 Watford to Birmingham International 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?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Watford to Birmingham International trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Watford to Birmingham International 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.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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?
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.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Watford to Birmingham International
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£7.16
With Family & Friends Railcard
£10.74
Without
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