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Erdington to Sutton (London) by train

A train trip from Erdington to Sutton (London) takes about 9hrs 17 mins on average, covering roughly 107 miles (172 kilometres). With around 3 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £11.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Erdington to Sutton (London) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Sutton (London)

Departure Station

Erdington

Frequency

3trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 16 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

20:27 / 00:10

Distance

107miles
(172 km)

2 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£11.50

Travelling from Erdington to Sutton (London) by Train

Hop on a Train from Erdington to Sutton (London) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Erdington to Sutton (London) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 9hrs 17 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Sutton (London)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 8hrs 16 mins. With roughly 3 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 107-mile (172 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Southern, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £11.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Sutton (London)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Erdington and Sutton (London)

Curious about your trip from Erdington to Sutton (London)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Erdington and Sutton (London) by train?

The travel time between Erdington and Sutton (London) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 17 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 16 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Erdington and Sutton (London) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Erdington to Sutton (London) is 8hrs 16 mins.

How much does the train from Erdington to Sutton (London) cost?

Train ticket prices from Erdington to Sutton (London) can start from as little as £11.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Erdington and Sutton (London)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Erdington and Sutton (London) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 3 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 20:27, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Erdington and Sutton (London)?

First class tickets on trains between Erdington and Sutton (London) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Erdington and Sutton (London)?

Amenities on trains between Erdington and Sutton (London) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Erdington to Sutton (London) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Erdington and Sutton (London). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Sutton (London), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Erdington to Sutton (London)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Erdington & Sutton (London). However, there are 3 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Erdington to Sutton (London)?

Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Erdington and Sutton (London).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Erdington and Sutton (London)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Erdington and Sutton (London), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Erdington to Sutton (London) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Erdington to Sutton (London) on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:00 Erdington09:13 Sutton (London)3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
06:19 Erdington09:43 Sutton (London)3 changesLichfield Trent Valley
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
06:37 Erdington10:13 Sutton (London)3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
07:07 Erdington10:28 Sutton (London)3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
07:37 Erdington11:13 Sutton (London)3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
08:07 Erdington11:28 Sutton (London)3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
08:37 Erdington12:13 Sutton (London)3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
09:07 Erdington12:28 Sutton (London)3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
09:19 Erdington12:43 Sutton (London)3 changesLichfield Trent Valley
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
09:37 Erdington13:13 Sutton (London)3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
10:07 Erdington13:28 Sutton (London)3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
10:19 Erdington13:43 Sutton (London)3 changesLichfield Trent Valley
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Erdington to Sutton (London) journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Erdington to Sutton (London) start from as little as £11.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Erdington to Sutton (London) start from £49.90 one way, or £50.00 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Erdington to Sutton (London) are available for £90.50 one way, or £145.50 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Erdington Station

Welcome to Erdington Train Station

Stepping into Erdington Train Station is like diving into a historic railway tapestry woven over decades. Positioned in the vibrant borough of Birmingham, Erdington is not just a station but a gateway to a blend of local culture, bustling city life, and regional history. Whether you're embarking on daily commutes or exciting adventures, Erdington Station stands as a pivotal junction in your journey.

Facilities and Services

Erdington station is equipped to meet the everyday needs of its travelers, though some facilities could benefit from modernization. A ticket office operates with the convenience of extended hours from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM on weekdays, and slightly adjusted hours on weekends. It's worth noting that while ticket machines are available for quick purchases and retrieval of online tickets, the station lacks in accessibility features such as smartcard validators and wheelchair availability.

For those requiring special assistance, step-free access is available, though it may entail long or steep ramps. There's also no waiting room, but passengers can find a seating area to rest before their train’s arrival. Wi-Fi services are unfortunately not offered at the site. However, CCTV is installed, adding a layer of safety for travelers.

Onward Travel Options

Beyond the platform, Erdington Train Station integrates smoothly with other transport methods. For those moments when rail replacements become necessary, replacement buses shuttle from the bottom of the station's ramp entrance. Travelers are advised to verify their destinations prior to boarding.

If your journey continues beyond the train tracks, local taxi services like Star Radio and Yenton enrich your travel experience with reliable service. Meanwhile, nearby bus services are conveniently accessible to further widen your travel horizons.

Popular Destinations

From Erdington, the world—or at least a good portion of the UK—is your oyster. Vibrant city hubs such as Birmingham New Street (Erdington to Birmingham New Street) and quiet suburban retreats like Sutton Coldfield (Erdington to Sutton Coldfield) are just a quick train ride away.

Fancy a day at the University of Birmingham? Hop on the train and you're there in no time (Erdington to University (Birmingham)). Further beyond, head to bustling destinations such as London Euston or serene getaways like Lichfield City for a perfect change of scenery.

Your Journey Starts Here

Whether you're a local resident or a curious traveler passing through, Erdington Train Station serves your travel needs with a blend of essential services and varied connections. Before heading on your next adventure, be sure to check out current train times and purchase your tickets right through the station's reliable ticketing facilities. Start your journey at Erdington, where every departure promises a new destination.

With each trip, Erdington captures the thrill of rail travel—bridging routes, connecting people, and crafting memorable experiences that inspire you to explore beyond the tracks. So pack your bags, book your ticket, and let Erdington Station be your gateway to discovering everything the UK has to offer.

Everything you need to know about Sutton (London) Station

Welcome to Sutton (London) Train Station

When it comes to navigating the bustling city life, or perhaps planning a serene countryside escape, Sutton (London) train station stands ready to serve as your gateway to countless destinations. Located in the vibrant suburbs of South London, Sutton is not only a hub of convenience but also a place that can support your travel needs with a range of facilities and services.

Station Amenities and Services

Sutton station is equipped with a plethora of facilities to ensure a smooth journey. The ticket office is open from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM from Monday to Saturday and 7:10 AM to 9:00 PM on Sunday. Ticket machines are available for easy collection of tickets purchased online, including those offering Disabled Persons Railcard discounts.

Step-free access is a big plus at Sutton, being classified as a Category A station with ramps available for seamless train access. Although the station lacks a waiting room, a seating area is provided for the convenience of passengers.

Accessibility and Support

Sutton's commitment to accessibility is clear with step-free access ensured across all platforms. There is also a help point on platforms 2 and 3 and staff available from first to last train for assistance. It's always wise to arrive 20 minutes prior to your departure if you require any specific help. While assistance does not have to be booked in advance, doing so is always an option and can be as simple as contacting the helpline.

Additional Facilities

Beyond the basic essentials, Sutton station offers toilets, including a 'Changing Place' facility on platforms 2/3. A small convenience store and ATM ensure you are never caught unprepared. However, public Wi-Fi and pay phones aren't available here, encouraging visitors to plan communications in advance. For those cycling, 142 spaces are available near the main entrance to safely store bicycles during your travel.

Transport Connectivity

Outside the main entrance, a taxi rank is conveniently positioned, as well as bus service links that ensure a seamless transition to your next destination. Furthermore, rail replacement services provide peace of mind in the case of rail disruptions, ensuring you remain well connected even in scenarios out of your control.

Popular Routes from Sutton Station

Whether your destination is the heart of London or a neighboring borough, there's a plethora of options waiting for you. Quick connections can be made to bustling stations such as London Victoria and London Bridge. Discover suburban gems like Epsom or leisure trips towards sporting hubs like Wimbledon. Each journey starts right here, at Sutton.

Your Ticket to Journeys Ahead

Sutton (London) train station is more than just a transit point; it's your partner in a smooth travel experience whether you're commuting, visiting family or setting off on an adventure. With a focus on accessibility, convenience, and an array of destinations within easy reach, your next ticket from Sutton ensures you'll be well on your way to unlocking everything that London and its surrounds have to offer.

As you plan your travels, remember that purchasing tickets in advance often secures not only peace of mind but potentially great savings. So why wait? Dive into your next journey from Sutton station and explore the treasures of your chosen destination.

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