Cradley Heath to Stratford-upon-Avon train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cradley Heath to Stratford-upon-Avon

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

1 h 16 m

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cradley Heath to Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Cradley Heath for Stratford-upon-Avon every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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.

West Midlands Trains
10:021h16
Cradley Heath
11:18Stratford-upon-Avon
£181One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Cradley Heath to Stratford-upon-Avon train times

The table below shows live departures for Cradley Heath to Stratford-upon-Avon trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:24
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Tickets
west_midlands_rail10:02 Cradley Heath
1h16
11:18 Stratford-upon-Avon0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cradley Heath to Stratford-upon-Avon

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Trains from Cradley Heath to Stratford-upon-Avon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 1h 27m.

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
40 km
Average train duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 27m
First train
06:07
Last train
22:01
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 Stratford-upon-Avon trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Cradley Heath and Stratford-upon-Avon from £15. 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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£15
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

FAQs: Cradley Heath to Stratford-upon-Avon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cradley Heath to Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Visitors typically need about 2 to 3 days in Stratford-upon-Avon to explore its historic sites, including Shakespeare's Birthplace, Anne Hathaway's Cottage, and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, along with enjoying the local charm and dining experiences.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Cradley Heath to Stratford-upon-Avon with a travel time of 1h 27m, a distance of 40 km, and a frequency of 3 trains per day.
Booking trains from Cradley Heath to Stratford-upon-Avon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Cradley Heath to Stratford-upon-Avon is 40 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Cradley Heath to Stratford-upon-Avon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Cradley Heath to Stratford-upon-Avon covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 1h 27m. Trains run 3 per day.
In Stratford-upon-Avon, you can explore the vibrant Stratford Butterfly Farm, enjoy a scenic boat ride along the River Avon, or navigate the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal on a narrowboat. Visit the MAD Museum for interactive mechanical art exhibits, or take a guided walking tour to delve into the town's Shakespearean history. Must-see sights include Shakespeare's Birthplace, Anne Hathaway's Cottage, the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Holy Trinity Church, and Hall's Croft.
The cheapest way to get from Cradley Heath to Stratford-upon-Avon is by train, costing approximately £15.
The first train from Cradley Heath to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 6:07.
The train station in Cradley Heath that goes to Stratford-upon-Avon is Cradley Heath station (CRA), and it arrives at Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV).
The last train from Cradley Heath to Stratford-upon-Avon departs at 22:01.
The train journey from Cradley Heath to Stratford-upon-Avon offers scenic views of the rolling countryside and picturesque villages typical of the West Midlands and Warwickshire, making it a pleasant route for passengers.
Trains from Cradley Heath to Stratford-upon-Avon run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cradley Heath to Stratford-upon-Avon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cradley Heath and Stratford-upon-Avon. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains.
There is no night train service from Cradley Heath to Stratford-upon-Avon.
Yes, you can take the train from Cradley Heath to Stratford-upon-Avon.
To travel from Cradley Heath to Stratford-upon-Avon, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cradley Heath and Stratford-upon-Avon

Cradley Heath
Stratford-upon-Avon
The major train station for departures in Cradley Heath is Cradley Heath. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cradley Heath for your trip from Cradley Heath to Stratford-upon-Avon.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:15 - 18:00 None
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Cradley Heath
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Picks up/sets down on Forge Lane, immediately in front of the station entrance.

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