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Blackpool South to Birmingham train prices and times

Planning a journey from Blackpool South to Birmingham? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 34.90, with average prices for this route around NZD 36.30. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
05:29 Blackpool South	09:06 Birmingham New Street	3h 37m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:31 Blackpool South	10:06 Birmingham New Street	3h 35m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:30 Blackpool South	10:56 Birmingham New Street	3h 26m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:30 Blackpool South	11:07 Birmingham New Street	2h 37m, No direct	Find Tickets
09:29 Blackpool South	12:06 Birmingham New Street	2h 37m, No direct	Find Tickets
10:30 Blackpool South	13:06 Paris	2h 36m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Blackpool South to Birmingham train route details

First train

05:29

Last train

23:27

Departure station

Blackpool South

Arrival station

Birmingham

Journey time

2h 36m

Distance

166 km

Price

NZD 34.90*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Blackpool South to Birmingham

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Blackpool South to Birmingham. 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 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 Blackpool South 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%

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, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Blackpool South to Birmingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Blackpool South to Birmingham 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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Blackpool South to Birmingham train prices and times

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