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Herne Bay to Birmingham train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Herne Bay to Birmingham, starting from US$43.75 and averaging US$92.15. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 12m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
16:14 3h 46m, No direct Herne Bay	20:00 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
16:46 3h 41m, No direct Herne Bay	20:27 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
16:46 4h 19m, No direct Herne Bay	21:05 Birmingham Moor Street	Find Tickets
17:18 3h 38m, No direct Herne Bay	20:56 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
17:18 4h 47m, No direct Herne Bay	22:05 Birmingham Moor Street	Find Tickets
17:39 3h 49m, No direct Herne Bay	21:28 Paris	Find Tickets

Herne Bay to Birmingham train route details

First train

04:48

Last train

23:20

Departure station

Herne Bay

Arrival station

Birmingham

Journey time

3h 12m

Distance

242 km

Price

US$43.75*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Herne Bay 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 Herne Bay 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Herne Bay to Birmingham for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 Herne Bay 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 Herne Bay 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 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 Herne Bay to Birmingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Herne Bay to Birmingham train ticket types

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