Cradley Heath to Birmingham Train

02/11/2024
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Cradley Heath to Birmingham by train

The journey from Cradley Heath to Birmingham by train is 7.71 mi and takes 0 hrs 22 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:52 and the last at 18:52. It is possible to travel from Cradley Heath to Birmingham by train for as little as £2.76 or as much as £5.10. The best price for this journey is £2.76.

Lowest Price £2.76
Journey Duration 0 hrs 22 mins
Connection per Day 30
Lowest Price £2.76
Highest Price £5.10
First Departure 05:52
Last Departure 18:52
Distance 7.71 mi
Departure Cradley Heath
Arrival Birmingham
Carriers West Midlands Railway

Cradley Heath to Birmingham Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Cradley Heath to Birmingham. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Cradley Heath to Birmingham?

The cheapest train tickets from Cradley Heath to Birmingham cost £2.76. On average, you can expect to spend around £4.87 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Cradley Heath to Birmingham.
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On average, a train ticket from Cradley Heath to Birmingham will cost you £4.87. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Cradley Heath to Birmingham take by train?

With a distance of 7.71 mi between Cradley Heath and Birmingham, it will usually take 0 hrs 22 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 0 hrs 22 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Cradley Heath to Birmingham covers a distance of 7.71 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 0 hrs 22 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 20 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Cradley Heath to Birmingham faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Cradley Heath to Birmingham leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Cradley Heath to Birmingham leaving at 05:52. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 18:52.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Cradley Heath at 05:52, and the last departure will leave at 18:52. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Cradley Heath to Birmingham can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations are used when traveling from Cradley Heath to Birmingham?

You will be able to leave Cradley Heath by using stations such as Cradley heath. These connect you to stations including Birmingham, Coach Station,Five ways,Birmingham moor street,Birmingham new street in Birmingham. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Cradley Heath or in Birmingham, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Cradley Heath to Birmingham are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Cradley Heath to Birmingham can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 30 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Cradley Heath to Birmingham. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Cradley Heath to Birmingham varies, but in general, you can expect to find 30 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cradley Heath to Birmingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Cradley Heath to Birmingham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cradley Heath to Birmingham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cradley Heath to Birmingham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cradley Heath to Birmingham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cradley Heath to Birmingham

The cheapest Cradley Heath - Birmingham train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.94.

Find the best day to travel to Birmingham by train

When travelling to Birmingham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board West Midlands Railway from Cradley Heath to Birmingham
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Cradley Heath to Birmingham CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
0.87kg
Bus
0.93kg
Flight
2.48kg
Car
1.98kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cradley Heath to Birmingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cradley Heath and Birmingham are 0.87kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cradley Heath and Birmingham? By taking the train between Cradley Heath and Birmingham you will save 1.61kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.06kg compared to a bus and 1.11kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cradley Heath to Birmingham?
A train ticket from Cradley Heath to Birmingham is £4.87. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £2.76.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cradley Heath to Birmingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cradley Heath to Birmingham is £2.76. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cradley Heath and Birmingham by train?
Cradley Heath to Birmingham is 7.71 mi.
How long does the train between Cradley Heath and Birmingham take?
Cradley Heath to Birmingham is on average 0 hrs 22 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 20 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Cradley Heath to Birmingham?
Cradley Heath to Birmingham has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cradley Heath to Birmingham leave?
The earliest train from Cradley Heath to Birmingham departs at 05:52. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cradley Heath to Birmingham depart?
The latest train from Cradley Heath to Birmingham departs at 18:52. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cradley Heath to Birmingham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £2.76 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Cradley Heath to Birmingham?
There are on average 30 direct connection(s) from Cradley Heath to go to Birmingham.
What's the fastest journey time between Cradley Heath to Birmingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cradley Heath and Birmingham is 0 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cradley Heath to Birmingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cradley Heath and Birmingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cradley Heath to Birmingham by train?
The train journey from Cradley Heath to Birmingham creates 0.87kg of CO2 emissions.

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