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Watford Junction to Birmingham New Street Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Watford Junction to Birmingham New Street? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $6.08, with average prices for this route around $16.16. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Fri, Jul 11
From $12.16
Sat, Jul 12
From $12.16
Sun, Jul 13
From $12.16
Mon, Jul 14
From $6.08
Tue, Jul 15
From $12.16
Wed, Jul 16
From $12.16
Thu, Jul 17

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
01:00 Watford Junction	06:15 Birmingham New Street	5h 15m, Changes required	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
01:58 Watford Junction	07:14 Birmingham New Street	5h 16m, Changes required	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
05:48 Watford Junction	07:44 Birmingham New Street	1h 56m, Changes required	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
05:55 Watford Junction	08:14 Birmingham New Street	2h 19m, Direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
06:31 Watford Junction	07:48 Birmingham New Street	1h 17m, Direct		Find Tickets
06:36 Watford Junction	08:44 Paris	2h 8m, Direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets View More Trains

Watford Junction to Birmingham New Street Train Route Details

First train

01:00

Last train

23:29

Departure station

Watford Junction

Arrival station

Birmingham New Street

Journey time

1h 5m

Distance

86 miles

Price

$6.08*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains

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

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 Junction to Birmingham New Street can result in significant cost savings.

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%

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 Junction 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%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Watford Junction to Birmingham New Street ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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 Junction to Birmingham New Street Train Ticket Types

Save money on your trip from Watford Junction to Birmingham New Street with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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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%.

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