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Birmingham to City Thameslink Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Birmingham to City Thameslink? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as MXN173.5, with average prices for this route around MXN495.34. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
19:15 3h 11m, Changes required Birmingham Moor Street	22:26 City Thameslink		Find Tickets
19:21 2h 20m, Changes required Birmingham New Street	21:41 City Thameslink		Find Tickets
19:21 2h 31m, Direct Birmingham New Street	21:52 City Thameslink		Find Tickets
19:47 2h 9m, Changes required Birmingham New Street	21:56 City Thameslink		Find Tickets
19:52 2h 29m, Changes required Birmingham New Street	22:21 City Thameslink		Find Tickets
20:03 2h 45m, Changes required Birmingham New Street	22:48 Paris	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets

Birmingham to City Thameslink Train Route Details

First train

05:15

Last train

23:11

Departure station

Birmingham

Arrival station

City Thameslink

Journey time

2h 1m

Distance

164 km

Price

MXN173.5*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line, Chiltern Railways

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to City Thameslink

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Birmingham to City Thameslink. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, 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 for greater savings

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 traveling from Birmingham to City Thameslink, 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Birmingham to City Thameslink more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Birmingham to City Thameslink train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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