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Trip Overview

The average train between Stretford and Birmingham takes 2h 10m and the fastest train takes 1h 55m. There is an hourly train service from Stretford to Birmingham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 10m
Duration
85 mi
Distance
£48
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Stretford to Birmingham train times

Trains run hourly between Stretford and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stretford is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 6:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Piccadilly and take an average of 2h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    MetrolinkCross Country2h 6m • 1 change
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    MetrolinkCross Country1h 57m • 1 change
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    MetrolinkCross Country2h 6m • 1 change
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    MetrolinkCross Country1h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    MetrolinkCross Country1h 57m • 1 change
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    MetrolinkCross Country2h 6m • 1 change
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    MetrolinkCross Country1h 57m • 1 change
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    MetrolinkCross Country2h 6m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Stretford to Birmingham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Stretford to Birmingham.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 85.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Stretford, Trafford, England and Birmingham, England?

There is no direct connection from Stretford to Birmingham. However, you can take the vehicle to Piccadilly, walk to Manchester Piccadilly, then take the train to Birmingham New Street.

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