The average train between Ware and Birmingham takes 2h 35m and the fastest train takes 2h 14m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Ware 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.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Ware and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ware is at 11:41 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 9:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Tottenham Hale and take an average of 2h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Ware 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.
No, there is no direct train from Ware to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Ware station and arriving at Birmingham station via Tottenham Hale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
Ware to Birmingham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ware station.
Ware to Birmingham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Ware to Birmingham train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Ware and Birmingham is 147.9 km. The road distance is 217 km.
You can take a train from Ware to Birmingham New Street via Tottenham Hale, Tottenham Hale Station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 2h 17m.