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Birmingham to Craven Arms train prices and times

Looking to travel from Birmingham to Craven Arms? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 15.39, with average prices for this route around NZD 16.47.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
20:24 Birmingham New Street	22:26 Craven Arms	2h 2m, No direct		Find Tickets
23:25 Birmingham New Street	04:44+1 Paris	5h 19m, No direct		Find Tickets View More Trains

Birmingham to Craven Arms train route details

First train

08:25

Last train

23:25

Departure station

Birmingham

Arrival station

Craven Arms

Journey time

1h 44m

Distance

64 km

Price

NZD 15.39*

Train Operators

West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Craven Arms

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Birmingham to Craven Arms. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Birmingham to Craven Arms, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

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 Birmingham to Craven Arms more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Birmingham to Craven Arms train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Trains from Birmingham to Craven Arms from NZD 15.39

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Birmingham to Craven Arms train prices and times

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