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Penarth to Birmingham New Street Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Penarth to Birmingham New Street? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$30.85, with average prices for this route around US$30.85. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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13:22
2h 23m, Changes required
Dingle Road
15:45
Birmingham New Street
Transport for WalesCrossCountry
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13:29
2h 26m, Changes required
Cogan
15:55
Birmingham New Street
Transport for WalesGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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13:59
2h 26m, Changes required
Cogan
16:25
Birmingham New Street
Transport for WalesGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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14:22
2h 23m, Changes required
Dingle Road
16:45
Birmingham New Street
Transport for WalesCrossCountry
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14:37
2h 18m, Changes required
Dingle Road
16:55
Birmingham New Street
Transport for WalesGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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14:59
2h 25m, Changes required
Cogan
17:24
Paris
Transport for WalesGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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Penarth to Birmingham New Street Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:07
Last train
Last train
23:38
Departure station
Departure station
Penarth
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham New Street
Journey time
Journey time
2h 12m
Distance
Distance
146 km
Price
Price
US$30.85*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Penarth to Birmingham New Street

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Penarth to Birmingham New Street. 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

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Penarth to Birmingham New Street 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 Penarth to Birmingham New Street, 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%

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 Penarth to Birmingham New Street ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Penarth to Birmingham New Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Penarth to Birmingham New Street 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.