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Canterbury West to Birmingham train prices and times

Looking to travel from Canterbury West to Birmingham? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$67.65, with average prices for this route around AU$67.65.

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
22:23 11h 32m, No direct Canterbury West	09:55 +1 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
22:23 11h 47m, No direct Canterbury West	10:10 +1 Birmingham Moor Street	Find Tickets
22:24 11h 31m, No direct Canterbury West	09:55 +1 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
22:24 11h 46m, No direct Canterbury West	10:10 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Canterbury West to Birmingham train route details

First train

05:21

Last train

22:24

Departure station

Canterbury West

Arrival station

Birmingham

Journey time

3h 3m

Distance

244 km

Price

AU$67.65*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Canterbury West to Birmingham

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Canterbury West to Birmingham during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Canterbury West to Birmingham, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Canterbury West to Birmingham ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

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 Canterbury West to Birmingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Canterbury West to Birmingham train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Canterbury West to Birmingham with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Canterbury West to Birmingham from AU$67.65

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Canterbury West to Birmingham train prices and times

Canterbury West to Birmingham train route details