Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£105

Average price

£114

Fastest journey

3 h 22 m

Average duration

3 h 38 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

151 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham will cost around £114 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £105.

Fast trains

To travel from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham you need to make at least 2 changes.

Greater Anglia
05:333h42
St Margarets (herts)
09:15Birmingham
£1051One-way
4 changes
Greater Anglia
06:153h23
St Margarets (herts)
09:38Birmingham
£1051One-way
4 changes
Greater Anglia
06:533h22
St Margarets (herts)
10:15Birmingham
£1051One-way
4 changes
Greater Anglia
05:334h05
St Margarets (herts)
09:38Birmingham
£1411One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
greater_anglia05:33 St Margarets (herts)
3h42
09:15 Birmingham4 changes
greater_anglia05:33 St Margarets (herts)
4h05
09:38 Birmingham2 changes
greater_anglia06:15 St Margarets (herts)
3h23
09:38 Birmingham4 changes
greater_anglia06:53 St Margarets (herts)
3h22
10:15 Birmingham4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham

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Trains from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £105 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 151 km distance in 3h 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
151 km
Average train duration
4h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£105
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 15m
First train
05:28
Last train
21:11
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: Abellio Greater Anglia from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stanstead Saint Margarets and Birmingham from £105. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£105
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £105, while the average price tends to be around £116.
The train journey from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham covers a distance of 151 km and takes approximately 3h 15m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham is 151 km.
The first train from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham leaves at 5:28.
The last train from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham departs at 21:11.
Trains from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham.
To travel from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham.
The train station in Stanstead Saint Margarets that goes to Birmingham is St Margarets (Herts) (SMT), and it arrives at Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The cheapest way to get from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham is by train, costing approximately £105.
Booking trains from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Hertfordshire countryside and glimpses of historic towns along the route.
A day trip from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham is not feasible as the journey time is 3h 15m. Trains run 3 times per day.
In Birmingham, you can explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, take a canal boat tour, visit the National SEA LIFE Centre, and enjoy a performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome. Discover the city's history at the Birmingham Back to Backs. Don't miss the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Cadbury World, the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Symphony Hall, and The Bullring for shopping and dining.
To explore Birmingham's key attractions like the Bullring, Cadbury World, and the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, 2-3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stanstead Saint Margarets and Birmingham

Stanstead Saint Margarets
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Stanstead Saint Margarets is St Margarets (Herts). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St Margarets (Herts) for your trip from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 13:30 Saturday 07:45 - 15:00 Sunday Closed
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 taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are 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 location: Forecourt
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for St Margarets (Herts)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the bus stop near St Mary's Church in Hoddesdon Road in both directions.

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