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Shiplake to Birmingham New Street train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Shiplake to Birmingham New Street, starting from NZD 28.15 and averaging NZD 56.90. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 10m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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06:11
Shiplake
09:47
Birmingham New Street
3h 36m, No directGreat Western RailwayChiltern Railways
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06:41
Shiplake
08:51
Birmingham New Street
2h 10m, No directGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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06:41
Shiplake
10:18
Birmingham New Street
3h 37m, No directGreat Western RailwayChiltern Railways
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07:11
Shiplake
09:51
Birmingham New Street
2h 40m, No directGreat Western RailwayElizabeth lineCrossCountry
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07:41
Shiplake
10:27
Birmingham New Street
2h 46m, No directGreat Western RailwayAvanti West Coast
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07:41
Shiplake
11:18
Paris
3h 37m, No directGreat Western RailwayChiltern Railways
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Shiplake to Birmingham New Street train route details

First train
First train
06:11
Last train
Last train
21:34
Departure station
Departure station
Shiplake
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham New Street
Journey time
Journey time
2h 10m
Distance
Distance
129 km
Price
Price
NZD 28.15*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line, Chiltern Railways

How to book cheap train tickets from Shiplake to Birmingham New Street

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Shiplake to Birmingham New Street 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

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%

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 Shiplake 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 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 Shiplake to Birmingham New Street 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

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 Shiplake to Birmingham New Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Shiplake 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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