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Herne Bay to Birmingham New Street train prices and times

Looking to travel from Herne Bay to Birmingham New Street? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as THB 576.89, with average prices for this route around THB 1,420.04.

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

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12:20
3h 36m, No direct
Herne Bay
15:56
Birmingham New Street
SoutheasternAvanti West Coast
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12:20
4h 27m, No direct
Herne Bay
16:47
Birmingham New Street
SoutheasternChiltern Railways
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12:45
3h 42m, No direct
Herne Bay
16:27
Birmingham New Street
SoutheasternAvanti West Coast
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12:45
4h 33m, No direct
Herne Bay
17:18
Birmingham New Street
SoutheasternChiltern RailwaysCrossCountry
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13:20
3h 36m, No direct
Herne Bay
16:56
Birmingham New Street
SoutheasternAvanti West Coast
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13:20
4h 26m, No direct
Herne Bay
17:46
Paris
SoutheasternChiltern Railways
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Herne Bay to Birmingham New Street train route details

First train
First train
04:48
Last train
Last train
23:20
Departure station
Departure station
Herne Bay
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham New Street
Journey time
Journey time
3h 12m
Distance
Distance
242 km
Price
Price
THB 576.89*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Herne Bay to Birmingham New Street

Travelling in off-peak train times

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 Herne Bay to Birmingham New Street can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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 New Street 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%

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 New Street, 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%

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 Herne Bay to Birmingham New Street 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

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Herne Bay to Birmingham New Street train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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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%.