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Thatcham to Birmingham train prices and times

Looking to travel from Thatcham to Birmingham? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £24.30, with average prices for this route around £32.00.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
05:33 2h 18m, No direct Thatcham	07:51 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
05:54 2h 21m, No direct Thatcham	08:15 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
06:50 2h 1m, No direct Thatcham	08:51 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
07:15 3h 50m, No direct Thatcham	11:05 Birmingham Moor Street	Find Tickets
07:28 2h 23m, No direct Thatcham	09:51 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
08:00 2h 51m, No direct Thatcham	10:51 Paris	Find Tickets

Thatcham to Birmingham train route details

First train

05:33

Last train

23:42

Departure station

Thatcham

Arrival station

Birmingham

Journey time

Distance

129 km

Price

£24.30*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Thatcham to Birmingham

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Thatcham 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 Thatcham 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 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 Thatcham to 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

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

Thatcham to Birmingham train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Thatcham to Birmingham with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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Thatcham to Birmingham train prices and times

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