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Compare train for Kidderminster to Stratford-upon-Avon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kidderminster to Stratford-upon-Avon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, while a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 43 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£17 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kidderminster to Stratford-upon-Avon is a train with an average price of £17.
The fastest way to travel from Kidderminster to Stratford-upon-Avon is by train with an average journey time of 1h 38m.
Yes, you can take a train between Kidderminster and Stratford-upon-Avon.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £17 compared to roughly £9 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-8.27. The journey takes 1h 38m versus 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kidderminster to Stratford-upon-Avon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kidderminster to Stratford-upon-Avon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 1h 36m.
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 43 km |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 6:04 |
Last train 22:01 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
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.
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Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Kidderminster to Stratford-upon-Avon trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Kidderminster and Stratford-upon-Avon from £17. 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 West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£17
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 Stratford-upon-Avon
Things to do in Stratford-upon-Avon
Discover the best of Stratford-upon-Avon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stratford-upon-Avon trip today.
- Must visit
Anne Hathaway's Cottage & Gardens
Tudor cottages and gardens exploring Shakespeare's mother Mary Arden and rural family life through exhibits and live interpretation.
- Recommended
Stratford Butterfly Farm
A butterfly attraction with tropical enclosures, insects and small reptile displays; enjoyable for families and visitors wanting something different.
- Must visit
Bancroft Gardens
A broad riverside park with lawns, footpaths, boating views and space to relax beside key cultural sights and the Avon.
- Must visit
Henley Street
The town's main historic shopping street, lined with timber-framed buildings, independent shops and easy access to major Shakespeare sites.
- Recommended
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal Basin
A canal basin walking area with colourful narrowboats, waterside paths and links to the theatre, parks and local pubs nearby.
- Gluten-free
Warwickshire Beef Stew
A slow-cooked Warwickshire stew of beef, root vegetables and onions. It reflects hearty Midlands farm cooking suited to colder weather.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Billesley Apple Cheese
A traditional Warwickshire fruit cheese made by reducing apples with cider until firm. It is a historic local preserve often served with cheese.
Midlands Cobb
Cobs are the local Midlands bread roll, often filled with bacon, sausage or cheese. The name is a regional staple locals use every day.
The Dining Room at Mallory Court
Refined modern British dining in an elegant country-house setting just outside town, known for tasting menus and carefully prepared seasonal dishes.
Lambs of Sheep Street
A long-established riverside restaurant serving classic British dishes and seafood with smart, relaxed surroundings near the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.
Garrick Inn
Historic timber-framed pub with traditional ales and hearty British plates. A classic choice for atmosphere in the centre of Stratford-upon-Avon.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: rooms can be pricey in peak season, but pub meals, cafés and walkable sights help keep daily costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city centre
Stratford-upon-Avon railway station -> Bridge Street, Stratford-upon-Avon
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment is available on Stagecoach buses in all Stagecoach areas, including card and mobile wallet payment.
- If you want an official local bus ticket in town, buy it in the Stagecoach Bus app before boarding to avoid needing cash change.
FAQs: Kidderminster to Stratford-upon-Avon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kidderminster 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Kidderminster to Stratford-upon-Avon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Kidderminster to Stratford-upon-Avon covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 1h 36m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Kidderminster to Stratford-upon-Avon is 43 km.
The first train from Kidderminster to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 6:04.
The last train from Kidderminster to Stratford-upon-Avon departs at 22:01.
Trains from Kidderminster to Stratford-upon-Avon run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kidderminster to Stratford-upon-Avon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kidderminster and Stratford-upon-Avon. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains.
To travel from Kidderminster to Stratford-upon-Avon, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Kidderminster to Stratford-upon-Avon.
The train station in Kidderminster that goes to Stratford-upon-Avon is Kidderminster station (KID), and it arrives at Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV).
The cheapest way to get from Kidderminster to Stratford-upon-Avon is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Kidderminster 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 journey from Kidderminster to Stratford-upon-Avon is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Worcestershire countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Kidderminster to Stratford-upon-Avon is feasible. The journey takes 1h 36m each way and covers 43 km. Trains run 3 times 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.
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 take the train from Kidderminster to Stratford-upon-Avon.
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Important Stations and Airports in Kidderminster and Stratford-upon-Avon
Most Kidderminster to Stratford-upon-Avon trains use the Kidderminster to Stratford-upon-Avon station pair. Use this guide to compare Kidderminster and Stratford-upon-Avon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kidderminster
Arrival train stations in Stratford-upon-Avon
Which Kidderminster station do trains to Stratford-upon-Avon leave from?
Trains from Kidderminster to Stratford-upon-Avon leave from Kidderminster. The station is 1 km from Kidderminster city centre at Kidderminster station, Station Approach, Comberton Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1QZ.
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.
Which Stratford-upon-Avon station do trains from Kidderminster arrive at?
Trains from Kidderminster to Stratford-upon-Avon arrive at Stratford-upon-Avon. Stratford-upon-Avon is 1 km from Stratford-upon-Avon city centre.
Stratford-upon-AvonStratford-upon-Avon station, Station Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6PL+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Stratford-upon-Avon from Stratford-upon-Avon city centre
Bus6 · 2m · £2
Stratford-upon-Avon train station facilities and services
Stratford-upon-Avon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stratford-upon-Avon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stratford-upon-Avon. 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 Stratford-upon-Avon: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stratford-upon-Avon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford-upon-Avon: 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: Red Line Taxis (Wheelchair Access) 017889 777365, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the front of the station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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