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Basildon to Birmingham train prices and times

Looking to travel from Basildon to Birmingham? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AED 160.71, with average prices for this route around AED 160.71.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
04:42 3h 18m, No direct Basildon	08:00 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
04:42 4h 23m, No direct Basildon	09:05 Birmingham Moor Street	Find Tickets
05:25 3h 2m, No direct Basildon	08:27 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
05:40 3h 54m, No direct Basildon	09:34 Birmingham Moor Street	Find Tickets
05:55 3h 1m, No direct Basildon	08:56 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
06:25 3h 40m, No direct Basildon	10:05 Paris	Find Tickets

Basildon to Birmingham train route details

First train

04:42

Last train

23:57

Departure station

Basildon

Arrival station

Birmingham

Journey time

2h 47m

Distance

191 km

Price

AED 160.71*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line, Chiltern Railways

How to book cheap train tickets from Basildon to Birmingham

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Basildon to Birmingham can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Basildon to Birmingham, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Basildon to Birmingham ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Basildon to Birmingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Basildon to Birmingham train ticket types

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Basildon to Birmingham train prices and times

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