Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£45

Average price

£63

Fastest journey

3 h 7 m

Average duration

3 h 38 m

Trains per day

3

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 £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Stanstead Saint Margarets for Birmingham 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 151 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 1 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.

Avanti West Coast
19:473h46
Stanstead Saint Margarets
23:33Birmingham
£451One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
08:473h07
Stanstead Saint Margarets
11:54Birmingham
£541One-way
0 changes
Chiltern Railways
04:334h01
Stanstead Saint Margarets
08:34Birmingham
£911One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £42.

Distance: 151 km

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£49

Average Price

£17

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Cheapest

2h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

3h 25m

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Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November
Last updated at 07:03
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chiltern_railways04:33 Stanstead Saint Margarets
4h01
08:34 Birmingham0 changesdirect

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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 3 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance
151 km
Average train duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 1m
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham trainsAvanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stanstead Saint Margarets and Birmingham from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
£41
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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
£108
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

FAQs: Travel by train from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham.
FAQs
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 distance from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham is 151 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The cheapest way to get from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham is by coach, costing approximately £7.
The train journey from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham covers a distance of 151 km and takes approximately 3h 1m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham leaves at 5:28.
The train station in Stanstead Saint Margarets that goes to Birmingham is St Margarets (Herts) (SMT), and it arrives at Birmingham New Street (BHM).
To get from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham departs at 21:11.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham.
Trains from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham.
Yes, you can take the train from Stanstead Saint Margarets to Birmingham.
There is no night train service 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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