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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Forest Gate to Birmingham, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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AU$52.87
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AU$28.27
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Fri28Nov
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Forest Gate to Birmingham Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Forest Gate to Birmingham? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$28.27, with average prices for this route around AU$54.99. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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23:26
6h 49m, Changes required
Forest Gate
06:15
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Birmingham New Street
Elizabeth lineWest Midlands Trains
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23:42
7h 21m, Changes required
Forest Gate
07:03
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Elizabeth lineGreat Western RailwayChiltern Railways
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Forest Gate to Birmingham Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:26
Last train
Last train
23:42
Departure station
Departure station
Forest Gate
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
2h 6m
Distance
Distance
168 km
Price
Price
AU$28.27*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line, Chiltern Railways

How to book cheap train tickets from Forest Gate to Birmingham

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Forest Gate 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.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Forest Gate to Birmingham for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 traveling from Forest Gate 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%

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

Travel in a group 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.

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