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Birmingham New Street to Porth train prices and times

Planning a journey from Birmingham New Street to Porth? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as BHD 7.130, with average prices for this route around BHD 7.130. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
10:12 2h 54m, No direct Birmingham New Street	13:06 Porth	Find Tickets
10:30 3h 6m, No direct Birmingham New Street	13:36 Porth	Find Tickets
10:42 2h 54m, No direct Birmingham New Street	13:36 Porth	Find Tickets
11:12 2h 54m, No direct Birmingham New Street	14:06 Porth	Find Tickets
11:30 3h 6m, No direct Birmingham New Street	14:36 Porth	Find Tickets
12:12 2h 54m, No direct Birmingham New Street	15:06 Paris	Find Tickets

Birmingham New Street to Porth train route details

First train

05:00

Last train

22:12

Departure station

Birmingham New Street

Arrival station

Porth

Journey time

2h 54m

Distance

142 km

Price

BHD 7.130*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

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

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Birmingham New Street to Porth can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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

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 Birmingham New Street to Porth, 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!

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 Birmingham New Street to Porth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Birmingham New Street to Porth 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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Trains from Birmingham New Street to Porth from BHD 7.130

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Birmingham New Street to Porth train prices and times

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