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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£132
Average price
£141
Fastest journey
3 h 27 m
Average duration
3 h 27 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
235 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham will cost around £141 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £132.
Fast trains
To travel from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham you need to make at least 2 changes.
W29937+
C31837+
C2461014:003h27Stockton (STK)17:27Birmingham New Street (BHM)£1321One-way2 changes- G01186+C24605+C3182913:003h28Stockton (STK)16:28Birmingham New Street (BHM)£1451One-way2 changes
- W29935+C31823+C0317212:013h27Stockton (STK)15:28Birmingham New Street (BHM)£1451One-way2 changes
- W29935+C31823+C0317212:013h27Stockton (STK)15:28Birmingham New Street (BHM)£1451One-way2 changes
- W29937+C31837+C2461014:003h27Stockton (STK)17:27Birmingham New Street (BHM)£1321One-way2 changes
- G01186+C24605+C3182913:003h28Stockton (STK)16:28Birmingham New Street (BHM)£1451One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 235 km
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£108 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. 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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| C31823+C03172+W29935 | 12:01 Stockton (STK) | 3h27 | 15:28 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| C31829+C24605+G01186 | 13:00 Stockton (STK) | 3h28 | 16:28 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| C31837+C24610+W29937 | 14:00 Stockton (STK) | 3h27 | 17:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
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CrossCountry as well as London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and more offer trains services from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 19:36. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 3h 26m.
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 £13
Distance 235 km |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 19:36 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Stockton-on-Tees and Birmingham from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
£35
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
£217
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
£197
Northern Trains Limited frequency
13 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£178
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockton-on-Tees 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £108.
The train journey from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham covers a distance of 235 km and takes approximately 3h 26m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham is 235 km.
The first train from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham departs at 19:36.
Trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham.
To get from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham.
The train station in Stockton-on-Tees that goes to Birmingham is Stockton (STK), and it arrives at Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The cheapest way to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham travels through diverse landscapes, including the rolling hills of County Durham and the scenic countryside of the Midlands, offering pleasant views, especially during the daylight hours.
A day trip from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 26m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 235 km.
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 Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockton-on-Tees and Birmingham
Stockton-on-Tees
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Stockton-on-Tees is Stockton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockton for your trip from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. Step free access to both platforms via ramped footbridge. No problems to get on to the Middlesbrough bound platform as level access
- 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
Public transport options for Stockton
- Onward travel information: None close by. Contact Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on the main road at the bottom of the station access road.
The major train station for arrivals in Birmingham is Birmingham New Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham New Street for your journey to Birmingham from Stockton-on-Tees.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud
Lockers
- You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
Parking
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
- All Bar One
- Leon
- Caffè Nero
- Five Guys
- Krispy Kreme
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Wasabi
- Starbucks
- Hotel Chocolat
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
- Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
Accessibility
- Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators
WC
- Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
- Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
- Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- In the middle of the station
Public transport options for Birmingham New Street
- Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
- Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
- Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 20:00 Saturday 08:00 - 19:00 Sunday 10:00 - 16:00
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- 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: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the Booking Hall
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station is adjacent to public bike parking
- Storage CCTV: No
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 University
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect you from: For services towards Selly Oak / Longbridge / Redditch - the public bus stop QE (Vincent Drive) on the near side of New Fosse Way outside the station. For services towards Birmingham - the public bus stop QD (Vincent Drive) on the far side of New Fosse Way, opposite the station.
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