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Carnforth to Birmingham train prices and times

Looking to travel from Carnforth to Birmingham? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as € 18.56, with average prices for this route around € 18.56.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
06:44 2h 22m, 1 change Carnforth	09:06 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
07:43 2h 23m, 1 change Carnforth	10:06 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
08:39 2h 28m, 1 change Carnforth	11:07 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
09:40 2h 26m, 1 change Carnforth	12:06 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
09:56 3h 10m, 1 change Carnforth	13:06 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
11:40 2h 26m, 1 change Carnforth	14:06 Paris	Find Tickets

Carnforth to Birmingham train route details

First train

05:44

Last train

22:38

Departure city

Carnforth

Arrival city

Birmingham

Journey time

2h 22m

Distance

193 km

Price

€ 18.56*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Carnforth to Birmingham

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Carnforth to Birmingham. 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 for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Carnforth to Birmingham, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 Carnforth to Birmingham 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 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 travelling from Carnforth to Birmingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Carnforth to Birmingham 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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