Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham train with first_transpennine_express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£72

Average price

£119

Fastest journey

3 h 27 m

Average duration

3 h 49 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 £119 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Stockton-on-Tees 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 235 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 19 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.

CrossCountry
06:593h27
Stockton-on-Tees
10:26Birmingham
£721One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
10:463h42
Stockton-on-Tees
14:28Birmingham
£1351One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
09:474h19
Stockton-on-Tees
14:06Birmingham
£1501One-way
0 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 £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £51.

Distance: 235 km

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Most popular
Coach

£98

Average Price

£31

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 37m

Average total duration

5h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country06:14 Stockton-on-Tees
3h52
10:06 Birmingham0 changesdirect
cross_country06:59 Stockton-on-Tees
3h27
10:26 Birmingham0 changesdirect
cross_country09:47 Stockton-on-Tees
4h19
14:06 Birmingham0 changesdirect
cross_country10:46 Stockton-on-Tees
3h42
14:28 Birmingham0 changesdirect
cross_country13:48 Stockton-on-Tees
4h19
18:07 Birmingham0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham

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Trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £17 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 £17
Distance
235 km
Average train duration
4h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£51
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 27m
First train
05:40
Last train
19:36
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 £17

Train companies: first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham trainsfirst_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Stockton-on-Tees and Birmingham from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£198
Northern Rail (3) frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
£161
first_transpennine_express frequency
3 a day

Grand Central Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
£158
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham train

FAQs: Travel by train from Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham.
FAQs
The train distance from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham is 235 km.
To get from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham covers a distance of 235 km and takes approximately 3h 27m. Trains run 5 per day.
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 first train from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham leaves at 5:40.
The cost of a train ticket from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £98.
The last train from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham departs at 19:36.
The cheapest way to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham is by coach, costing approximately £17.
The train station in Stockton-on-Tees that goes to Birmingham is Stockton (STK), and it arrives at Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham.
There is no night train service from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockton-on-Tees to Birmingham.

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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
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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.

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