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London to University (Birmingham) train prices and times

Looking to travel from London to University (Birmingham)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 14.37, with average prices for this route around NZD 34.38.

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

  • Sat, Sep 13
    From NZD 17.10
  • Sun, Sep 14
    From NZD 17.10
  • Mon, Sep 15
    From NZD 17.10
  • Tue, Sep 16
    From NZD 14.37
  • Wed, Sep 17
    From NZD 17.10
  • Thu, Sep 18
    From NZD 17.10
  • Fri, Sep 19
    From NZD 15.39
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13:02
2h 34m, No direct
London Marylebone
15:36
University (Birmingham)
Chiltern RailwaysCrossCountry
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13:10
1h 40m, No direct
London Euston
14:50
University (Birmingham)
Avanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains
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13:23
2h 59m, No direct
London Euston
16:22
University (Birmingham)
West Midlands Trains
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13:38
1h 44m, No direct
London Euston
15:22
University (Birmingham)
Avanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains
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13:46
2h 9m, No direct
London Euston
15:55
University (Birmingham)
West Midlands TrainsCrossCountry
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13:46
2h 36m, No direct
London Euston
16:22
Paris
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London to University (Birmingham) train route details

First train
First train
00:39
Last train
Last train
21:04
Departure station
Departure station
London
Arrival station
Arrival station
University (Birmingham)
Journey time
Journey time
1h 40m
Distance
Distance
163 km
Price
Price
NZD 14.37*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from London to University (Birmingham)

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

If you frequently travel between London and University (Birmingham), a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for Southeast England

Network Railcard for Southeast England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in Southeast England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London to University (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

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%

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 London to University (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%

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 London to University (Birmingham) 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.

London to University (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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*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%.