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Trains to Birmingham New Street from Ponders End
| First train | 08:05 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:06 | |
| Departure station | Ponders End | |
| Arrival station | Birmingham New Street | |
| Journey time | From 2h 20m | |
| Distance | 98 miles (158 km) | |
| Frequency | 21 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia |
Trains to Birmingham New Street from Ponders End
Want to travel from Ponders End to Birmingham New Street by train? Start your journey with us.
It takes an average of 2 hours 50 minutes to travel from Ponders End to Birmingham New Street by train. You'll find on average 21 trains per day running on this route.
There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Birmingham New Street by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.
Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia, Chiltern Railways and CrossCountry trains run on this route.
Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.
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