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Watford to Birmingham New Street Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Watford to Birmingham New Street? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 6,35 €, with average prices for this route around 13,79 €. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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01:00
Watford Junction
06:15
Birmingham New Street
5h 15m, Changes requiredWest Midlands Trains
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01:58
Watford Junction
07:14
Birmingham New Street
5h 16m, Changes requiredWest Midlands Trains
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05:48
Watford Junction
07:44
Birmingham New Street
1h 56m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains
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05:55
Watford Junction
08:14
Birmingham New Street
2h 19m, DirectWest Midlands Trains
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06:31
Watford Junction
07:48
Birmingham New Street
1h 17m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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06:36
Watford Junction
08:44
Paris
2h 8m, DirectWest Midlands Trains
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Watford to Birmingham New Street Train Route Details

First train
First train
01:00
Last train
Last train
23:29
Departure station
Departure station
Watford
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham New Street
Journey time
Journey time
1h 5m
Distance
Distance
137 km
Price
Price
6,35 €*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Watford to Birmingham New Street

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Watford to Birmingham New Street can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Watford to Birmingham New Street, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Watford to Birmingham New Street ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Watford to Birmingham New Street Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.