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London Paddington to Birmingham train prices and times

Looking to travel from London Paddington to Birmingham? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as VND 334,753, with average prices for this route around VND 574,066.

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
22:45 London Paddington	00:55+1 Birmingham Moor Street	2h 10m, Direct		Find Tickets
22:57 London Paddington	01:32+1 Birmingham New Street	2h 35m, Direct		Find Tickets
23:09 London Paddington	06:15+1 Birmingham New Street	7h 6m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
23:32 London Paddington	08:14+1 Paris	8h 42m, No direct	London UndergroundWest Midlands Trains	Find Tickets View More Trains

London Paddington to Birmingham train route details

First train

00:31

Last train

23:32

Departure station

London Paddington

Arrival station

Birmingham

Journey time

1h 45m

Distance

160 km

Price

VND 334,753*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from London Paddington to Birmingham

Season Tickets for frequent travels

For frequent travellers between London Paddington and Birmingham, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.

Network Railcard for Southeast England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from London Paddington 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

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about 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 London Paddington to Birmingham, 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%

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 London Paddington 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 London Paddington to Birmingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London Paddington to Birmingham 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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