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from US$31
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from US$27
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Watford
    Departure location: Watford Junction
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham New Street
    Operated by: West Midlands RailwayWest Midlands Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Watford
    Departure location: Watford Junction
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham New Street
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Watford
    Departure location: Watford Junction
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham New Street
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Watford
    Departure location: Watford Junction
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham New Street
    Operated by: West Midlands RailwayWest Midlands Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Watford
    Departure location: Watford Junction
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham New Street
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Watford to Birmingham: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$76
Average train trip duration1h 17m
Number of daily trains8
Earliest train departure7:31am
Distance137 km
Latest train departure10:49pm

Watford to Birmingham Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Watford - Birmingham

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Watford to Birmingham cost?

    The average train ticket price from Watford to Birmingham is US$76. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Watford to Birmingham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Watford to Birmingham?

    A train trip between Watford and Birmingham is around 1h 17m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 138 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Watford and Birmingham?

    The number of trains from Watford to Birmingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Watford to Birmingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04-23
US$25
04-24
US$29
Today
US$29
04-26
US$14
04-27
US$25
04-28
US$29
04-29
US$25
04-30
US$26
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Watford to Birmingham was searched and found on Apr 26, 2025 with a price of US$14

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Watford to Birmingham, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$14 to US$183 for a train ticket from Watford to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$14 which is on 2025-04-26.

Usually RDG_AVANTI_WEST_COAST will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Watford and Birmingham compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

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