The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Stockton-on-Tees
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£97
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
235 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Stockton-on-Tees is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Stockton-on-Tees will cost around £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Of the 3 trains that leave Birmingham for Stockton-on-Tees every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 235 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:033h50Birmingham8:53Stockton-on-Tees£381One-way0 changes
12:283h26Birmingham15:54Stockton-on-Tees£1211One-way0 changes
9:034h49Birmingham13:52Stockton-on-Tees£1311One-way0 changes
12:283h26Birmingham15:54Stockton-on-Tees£1211One-way0 changes
5:033h50Birmingham8:53Stockton-on-Tees£381One-way0 changes
9:034h49Birmingham13:52Stockton-on-Tees£1311One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Birmingham to Stockton-on-Tees
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Stockton-on-Tees among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £38.
Distance: 235 km
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£89 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Birmingham to Stockton-on-Tees train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Stockton-on-Tees trains for tomorrow, Saturday 18 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:03 Birmingham | 3h50 | 8:53 Stockton-on-Tees | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:03 Birmingham | 4h49 | 13:52 Stockton-on-Tees | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:28 Birmingham | 3h26 | 15:54 Stockton-on-Tees | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Birmingham to Stockton-on-Tees by train or coach
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Why should you book Birmingham to Stockton-on-Tees trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Stockton-on-Tees.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham to Stockton-on-Tees.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Stockton-on-Tees
Trains from Birmingham to Stockton-on-Tees run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 19:36. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 235 km |
Average train duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 25m |
First train 6:03 |
Last train 19:36 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Birmingham to Stockton-on-Tees trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham and Stockton-on-Tees from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Birmingham to Stockton-on-Tees train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Stockton-on-Tees by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stockton-on-Tees, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Stockton-on-Tees
Most Birmingham to Stockton-on-Tees trains use the Birmingham New Street to Stockton station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Stockton-on-Tees train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Getting to Bordesley from Birmingham city centre
Bordesley is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordesley train station facilities and services
Bordesley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bordesley.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordesley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bordesley: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordesley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Stockton-on-Tees station do trains from Birmingham arrive at?
Getting to Stockton from Stockton-on-Tees city centre
Stockton train station facilities and services
Stockton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stockton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockton: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. Step free access to both platforms via ramped footbridge. No problems to get on to the Middlesbrough bound platform as level access, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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