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London Paddington to Birmingham New Street train ticket prices

For a train from London Paddington to Birmingham New Street, Advance Tickets start at just £9.40*, with average fares around £17.86. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

London Paddington to Birmingham New Street train times

Journey from London Paddington to Birmingham New Street on the fastest train in 1h 44m, usually 2h 22m. Every day, 144 trains leave from London Paddington, starting at 05:22 and ending at 21:40. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.

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Departs		Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
21:40 London Paddington		00:14 Birmingham New Street	On time	2h 34m	Chiltern Railways	Find tickets

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London Paddington to Birmingham New Street Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from London Paddington to Birmingham New Street. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	05:22
Last train	21:40
Departure station	London Paddington
Arrival station	Birmingham New Street
Distance	99 miles (159 km)
Journey time	From 1h 44m
Price	From £9.40
Train operators	London Underground, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry

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London Paddington to Birmingham New Street train travel guide

The train journey from London Paddington to Birmingham New Street combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from London Paddington, you can get to Birmingham New Street in just 1h 44m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from London Paddington to Birmingham New Street?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from London Paddington to Birmingham New Street by train?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from London Paddington to Birmingham New Street.

3. What is the best way to travel from London Paddington to Birmingham New Street by train?

The fastest train journey time from London Paddington to Birmingham New Street is 1h 44m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from London Paddington to Birmingham New Street?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from London Paddington to Birmingham New Street. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from London Paddington to Birmingham New Street?

Travelling from London Paddington to Birmingham New Street, the primary train operator is London Underground. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are London Paddington to Birmingham New Street trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

London Paddington to Birmingham New Street trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do London Paddington to Birmingham New Street trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the London Paddington to Birmingham New Street route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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London Paddington to Birmingham New Street train travel guide

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from London Paddington to Birmingham New Street?

2. What is the best way to travel from London Paddington to Birmingham New Street by train?

3. What is the best way to travel from London Paddington to Birmingham New Street by train?

4. Are there direct trains from London Paddington to Birmingham New Street?

5. What are the main train operating companies from London Paddington to Birmingham New Street?

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are London Paddington to Birmingham New Street trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

3. Do London Paddington to Birmingham New Street trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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