The average train between West Midlands and Hertfordshire takes 2h 45m and the fastest train takes 2h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from West Midlands to Hertfordshire. 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 hourly between West Midlands and Hertfordshire. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from West Midlands is at 10:39 PM which arrives into Hertfordshire at 2:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 2h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from West Midlands to Hertfordshire. However, there are services departing from West Midlands station and arriving at Hertfordshire station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
West Midlands to Hertfordshire train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
West Midlands to Hertfordshire train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Welwyn Garden City station.
Book your West Midlands to Hertfordshire train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between West Midlands and Hertfordshire is 138.6 km. The road distance is 220 km.
You can take a train from Smethwick Rolfe Street to Welwyn Garden City via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, and King's Cross in around 2h 41m.