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Skewen to Birmingham train prices and times

Planning a journey from Skewen to Birmingham? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as TWD 666, with average prices for this route around TWD 666. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
13:38 3h 7m, No direct Skewen	16:45 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
13:47 3h 37m, No direct Skewen	17:24 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
15:38 3h 7m, No direct Skewen	18:45 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
15:47 3h 31m, No direct Skewen	19:18 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
16:40 3h 5m, No direct Skewen	19:45 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
16:44 3h 56m, No direct Skewen	20:40 Paris	Find Tickets

Skewen to Birmingham train route details

First train

00:18

Last train

23:43

Departure station

Skewen

Arrival station

Birmingham

Journey time

3h 5m

Distance

162 km

Price

TWD 666*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Skewen to Birmingham

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Skewen 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

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%

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 Skewen to 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%

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 Skewen 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 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.

Skewen 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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Skewen to Birmingham train prices and times

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