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Museum of Carpet
A leading local museum on carpet-making, with working looms, factory stories and hands-on displays that explain Kidderminster’s industrial past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cradley Heath to Kidderminster
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
16 m
Average duration
17 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
15 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cradley Heath to Kidderminster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cradley Heath to Kidderminster will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Cradley Heath for Kidderminster every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 20 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.
W0040717:220h17Cradley Heath station (CRA)17:39Kidderminster station (KID)£51One-way0 changes- W7051617:390h20Cradley Heath station (CRA)17:59Kidderminster station (KID)£51One-way0 changes
- P6939317:520h17Cradley Heath station (CRA)18:09Kidderminster station (KID)£51One-way0 changes
- W0040618:220h17Cradley Heath station (CRA)18:39Kidderminster station (KID)£51One-way0 changes
- W7053918:090h20Cradley Heath station (CRA)18:29Kidderminster station (KID)£51One-way0 changes
- W7049417:090h16Cradley Heath station (CRA)17:25Kidderminster station (KID)£51One-way0 changes
- W0040717:220h17Cradley Heath station (CRA)17:39Kidderminster station (KID)£51One-way0 changes
- P6939317:520h17Cradley Heath station (CRA)18:09Kidderminster station (KID)£51One-way0 changes
- W0040618:220h17Cradley Heath station (CRA)18:39Kidderminster station (KID)£51One-way0 changes
- W7051617:390h20Cradley Heath station (CRA)17:59Kidderminster station (KID)£51One-way0 changes
Live departures
Cradley Heath to Kidderminster train times
The table below shows live departures for Cradley Heath to Kidderminster trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 11:52 Cradley Heath | 0h17 | 12:09 Kidderminster | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:39 Cradley Heath | 0h16 | 14:55 Kidderminster | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:22 Cradley Heath | 0h17 | 17:39 Kidderminster | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:54 Cradley Heath | 0h15 | 22:09 Kidderminster | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cradley Heath to Kidderminster
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cradley Heath to Kidderminster run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 15 km |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 5:33 |
Last train 23:23 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Cradley Heath to Kidderminster trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Cradley Heath and Kidderminster from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
£5
West Midlands Trains frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Kidderminster
Things to do in Kidderminster
Discover the best of Kidderminster — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kidderminster trip today.
- Recommended
The Engine House
A heritage railway station and visitor site with historic steam services, railway exhibits and restored buildings beside the River Severn.
- Recommended
Worcestershire County Museum
A small civic museum within Hartlebury Castle presenting Worcestershire county history, objects and exhibitions in a historic setting.
- Must visit
Wyre Forest National Nature Reserve
A scenic woodland reserve with waymarked trails, wildlife habitats and broad views, popular for longer walks on the edge of Kidderminster.
- Recommended
Brinton Park
A large country park with woodlands, picnic areas, seasonal activities and family walks around the estate of the former manor house.
- Recommended
Stour Valley Country Park
A popular riverside park and nature area with woodland trails, open meadows and play spaces, ideal for easy walks close to town.
Worcestershire-seasoned grilled meats
A rich Worcestershire sauce-based marinade or seasoning used on grilled meats. It is closely tied to county taste and local pub cooking.
Faggots and gravy
Traditional faggots are pork offal meatballs baked in gravy. They are a long-standing Black Country and Worcestershire comfort food.
Ham with parsley sauce
Sliced ham in parsley sauce is a classic Midlands supper, often served with potatoes. It is closely associated with Worcestershire home cooking.
Chaddesley Restaurant
Riverside dining room at Brockencote Hall serving refined British dishes in an elegant country-house setting.
The Kitchen Express
Casual local favourite for cooked breakfasts, lunches and cakes, with a friendly café atmosphere in the town centre.
Mughal Rooms
Long-established Indian restaurant known for classic curries and a smart but relaxed atmosphere close to the town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in London, while rail fares and family attractions can still add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and cafés often just get small change.
FAQs: Cradley Heath to Kidderminster train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cradley Heath to Kidderminster 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 Kidderminster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Cradley Heath to Kidderminster can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Cradley Heath to Kidderminster covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 15m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Cradley Heath to Kidderminster is 15 km.
The first train from Cradley Heath to Kidderminster leaves at 5:33.
The last train from Cradley Heath to Kidderminster departs at 23:23.
Trains from Cradley Heath to Kidderminster run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cradley Heath to Kidderminster.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cradley Heath and Kidderminster. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains.
To travel from Cradley Heath to Kidderminster, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Cradley Heath to Kidderminster.
The train station in Cradley Heath that goes to Kidderminster is Cradley Heath station (CRA), and it arrives at Kidderminster station (KID).
The cheapest way to get from Cradley Heath to Kidderminster is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Cradley Heath to Kidderminster in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cradley Heath to Kidderminster offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the West Midlands, including glimpses of the countryside and charming suburban areas.
Yes, a day trip from Cradley Heath to Kidderminster is feasible as the journey takes only 15m and covers 15 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Kidderminster is ideal to explore local attractions like the Severn Valley Railway, the Museum of Carpet, and nearby countryside walks.
Yes, you can take the train from Cradley Heath to Kidderminster.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cradley Heath and Kidderminster
Most Cradley Heath to Kidderminster trains use the Cradley Heath to Kidderminster station pair. Use this guide to compare Cradley Heath and Kidderminster train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cradley Heath
Arrival train stations in Kidderminster
Which Cradley Heath station do trains to Kidderminster leave from?
Trains from Cradley Heath to Kidderminster leave from Cradley Heath. The station is 1 km from Cradley Heath city centre at Cradley Heath station, Forge Lane, Cradley Heath, West Midlands, B64 5AL.
Cradley HeathCradley Heath station, Forge Lane, Cradley Heath, West Midlands, B64 5AL
City-centre transport
Getting to Cradley Heath from Cradley Heath city centre
Bus4M, X10 · 3m · £2 · every ~18 min
Cradley Heath train station facilities and services
Cradley Heath has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cradley Heath.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cradley Heath. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cradley Heath: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Cradley Heath: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cradley Heath: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, 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.
Which Kidderminster station do trains from Cradley Heath arrive at?
Trains from Cradley Heath to Kidderminster arrive at Kidderminster. Kidderminster is 1 km from Kidderminster city centre.
KidderminsterKidderminster station, Station Approach, Comberton Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1QZ+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Kidderminster from Kidderminster city centre
Bus192, 15C, 15A, S15, 52, 25A, 701, 133 · 3m · every ~11 min
Kidderminster train station facilities and services
Kidderminster has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kidderminster.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kidderminster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kidderminster. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kidderminster: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kidderminster: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kidderminster: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machine outside Ticket Office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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