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The cheapest and fastest trains from Walsall to Cradley Heath
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Sept
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£0.00
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£-0.01
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
46 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
47 m
Trains on 01 Sept
12
Distance
14 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Walsall to Cradley Heath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Walsall to Cradley Heath you need to make at least one change.
6:021h07Walsall7:09Cradley HeathFind prices1 change- 6:520h46Walsall7:38Cradley HeathFind prices1 change
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- 6:520h46Walsall7:38Cradley HeathFind prices1 change
- 11:210h47Walsall12:08Cradley HeathFind prices1 change
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Live departures
Walsall to Cradley Heath train times
The table below shows live departures for Walsall to Cradley Heath trains for today, Monday 31 August. 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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| 19:50 Walsall | 1h03 | 20:53 Cradley Heath | 1 change | |
| 20:07 Walsall | 1h16 | 21:23 Cradley Heath | 1 change | |
| 20:20 Walsall | 1h03 | 21:23 Cradley Heath | 2 changes | |
| 20:50 Walsall | 1h03 | 21:53 Cradley Heath | 1 change | |
| 21:20 Walsall | 1h03 | 22:23 Cradley Heath | 1 change | |
| 21:50 Walsall | 1h03 | 22:53 Cradley Heath | 1 change | |
| 22:07 Walsall | 1h15 | 23:22 Cradley Heath | 1 change | |
| 22:22 Walsall | 1h00 | 23:22 Cradley Heath | 2 changes | |
| 22:37 Walsall | 1h03 | 23:40 Cradley Heath | 2 changes | |
| 22:37 Walsall | 1h03 | 23:40 Cradley Heath | 1 change | |
| 23:32 Walsall | 6h51 | 6:23 Cradley Heath | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 1 September | |||||
| 6:02 Walsall | 1h07 | 7:09 Cradley Heath | 1 change | |
| 6:52 Walsall | 0h46 | 7:38 Cradley Heath | 1 change | |
| 7:20 Walsall | 0h48 | 8:08 Cradley Heath | 1 change | |
| 7:50 Walsall | 0h48 | 8:38 Cradley Heath | 1 change | |
| 8:20 Walsall | 0h48 | 9:08 Cradley Heath | 1 change | |
| 8:50 Walsall | 0h48 | 9:38 Cradley Heath | 1 change | |
| 9:20 Walsall | 0h48 | 10:08 Cradley Heath | 1 change | |
| 9:50 Walsall | 0h48 | 10:38 Cradley Heath | 1 change | |
| 10:20 Walsall | 0h48 | 11:08 Cradley Heath | 1 change | |
| 10:50 Walsall | 0h48 | 11:38 Cradley Heath | 1 change | |
| 11:21 Walsall | 0h47 | 12:08 Cradley Heath | 1 change | |
| 11:50 Walsall | 0h49 | 12:39 Cradley Heath | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Walsall to Cradley Heath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Walsall to Cradley Heath and enjoy the approximately 14 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 46m.
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 £3
Distance 14 km |
Average train duration 55m |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 5:52 |
Last train 23:03 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
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Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Walsall to Cradley Heath trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Walsall and Cradley Heath from £3. 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 2m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£8
West Midlands Trains frequency
7 a day
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 Cradley Heath
Things to do in Cradley Heath
Discover the best of Cradley Heath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cradley Heath trip today.
- Recommended
Haden Hill House Museum
A local history museum in a Victorian house with displays on the Black Country, period rooms and changing exhibitions in attractive parkland.
- Recommended
Stourbridge Glass Museum
This museum and gallery explores the region's glassmaking story with contemporary displays, demonstrations and changing exhibitions.
- Recommended
Haden Hill Park
A well-kept park with lawns, woodland, play areas and heritage features. It is ideal for a gentle walk close to the museum and historic house.
- Recommended
Saltwells Local Nature Reserve
A local nature reserve with pools, woodland and footpaths. It is popular for birdwatching, easy walks and a quieter side of the Black Country.
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Turner's Hill
A dramatic ridge with walking routes and broad views across the West Midlands. It is a favourite local spot for sunset and short outdoor breaks.
Orange Chips and Fish
A Black Country staple of thick-cut chips with orange battered fish, loved in local chip shops and tied to the area’s working-class food culture.
Cob and Ham
A crusty bread roll filled with thick slices of ham or bacon. A classic Midlands lunch, especially popular at markets, cafes and football grounds.
Steak and Gravy
Braised beef in rich gravy, often served with vegetables or suet pastry. A long-standing pub favourite across the Black Country and wider Midlands.
Balti Towers
Popular local Indian restaurant known for curries, grilled dishes and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere for groups and families.
The Malt Shovel
Well-known canal-side pub serving classic British meals and drinks in a traditional setting with waterside views.
Old House at Home
Established pub restaurant offering grills, burgers and hearty British mains in a casual modern chain setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Cradley Heath is moderate for the UK. Everyday dining and coffee are reasonable, but hotels and transport can cost more than in cheaper British towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £7-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.
FAQs: Walsall to Cradley Heath train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Walsall to Cradley Heath 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 Cradley Heath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Walsall to Cradley Heath covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Walsall to Cradley Heath is 14 km.
The first train from Walsall to Cradley Heath leaves at 5:52.
The last train from Walsall to Cradley Heath departs at 23:03.
Trains from Walsall to Cradley Heath run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Walsall to Cradley Heath.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Walsall to Cradley Heath.
To get from Walsall to Cradley Heath, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Walsall to Cradley Heath.
The train station in Walsall that goes to Cradley Heath is Walsall station (WSL), and it arrives at Cradley Heath station (CRA).
The cheapest way to get from Walsall to Cradley Heath is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Walsall to Cradley Heath in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Walsall to Cradley Heath is primarily urban and suburban, passing through industrial areas and residential neighbourhoods, so it is not typically considered scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Walsall to Cradley Heath is feasible, with a journey time of 46m and trains running 6 times per day. The distance is 14 km.
A day or two is typically sufficient to explore Cradley Heath, allowing time to visit local attractions and enjoy the town's amenities.
Yes, you can take the train from Walsall to Cradley Heath.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Walsall and Cradley Heath
Most Walsall to Cradley Heath trains use the Walsall to Cradley Heath station pair. Use this guide to compare Walsall and Cradley Heath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Walsall
Arrival train stations in Cradley Heath
Which Walsall station do trains to Cradley Heath leave from?
Trains from Walsall to Cradley Heath leave from Walsall. The station is from Walsall city centre at Walsall station, Saddlers Centre, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9JS.
WalsallWalsall station, Saddlers Centre, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9JS
City-centre transport
Getting to Walsall from Walsall city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station Street - Outside entrance to Platform 1
Walsall train station facilities and services
Walsall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Walsall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Walsall. 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 Walsall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Walsall: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Walsall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machines are locate in the Booking Hall and on platform one, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Bescot StadiumBescot Stadium station, off Bescot Crescent, Bescot, West Midlands, WS1 4NH
City-centre transport
Getting to Bescot Stadium from Walsall city centre
Bescot Stadium is 2 km from Walsall city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainWalsall - Wolverhampton, Rugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham New Street, Walsall - Birmingham New Street, Rugeley Trent Valley - Wolverhampton · 4m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus881 · 12m · £2
Bescot Stadium train station facilities and services
Bescot Stadium has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bescot Stadium. 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 Bescot Stadium: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bescot Stadium: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bescot Stadium: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, 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.
Which Cradley Heath station do trains from Walsall arrive at?
Trains from Walsall to Cradley Heath arrive at Cradley Heath. Cradley Heath is 1 km from Cradley Heath city centre.
Cradley HeathCradley Heath station, Forge Lane, Cradley Heath, West Midlands, B64 5AL
City-centre transport
Getting to Cradley Heath from Cradley Heath city centre
Bus4M, X10 · 3m · £2 · every ~18 min
Cradley Heath train station facilities and services
Cradley Heath has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cradley Heath.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cradley Heath. 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 Cradley Heath: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Cradley Heath: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cradley Heath: 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: Accessible taxis are not available, 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.
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