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Bedford to Birmingham Snow Hill train prices and times

Looking to travel from Bedford to Birmingham Snow Hill? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as JPY 1,437, with average prices for this route around JPY 8,239.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
06:13 2h 54m, No direct Bedford St Johns	09:07 Birmingham Snow Hill	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
06:26 2h 14m, No direct Bedford	08:40 Birmingham Snow Hill		Find Tickets
06:39 2h 28m, No direct Bedford	09:07 Birmingham Snow Hill		Find Tickets
07:11 2h 26m, No direct Bedford	09:37 Birmingham Snow Hill		Find Tickets
07:13 2h 47m, No direct Bedford St Johns	10:00 Birmingham Snow Hill	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
07:13 2h 54m, No direct Bedford St Johns	10:07 Paris	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets

Bedford to Birmingham Snow Hill train route details

First train

01:02

Last train

22:56

Departure station

Bedford

Arrival station

Birmingham Snow Hill

Journey time

2h 4m

Distance

105 km

Price

JPY 1,437*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Bedford to Birmingham Snow Hill

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Bedford to Birmingham Snow Hill. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, 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 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 Bedford to Birmingham Snow Hill, 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 typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Bedford to Birmingham Snow Hill ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Bedford to Birmingham Snow Hill more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bedford to Birmingham Snow Hill train ticket types

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

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Trains from Bedford to Birmingham Snow Hill from JPY 1,437

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Bedford to Birmingham Snow Hill train prices and times

Bedford to Birmingham Snow Hill train route details