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London Paddington to Birmingham New Street train prices and times

Planning a journey from London Paddington to Birmingham New Street? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as QAR 45.96, with average prices for this route around QAR 78.82. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
13:19 London Paddington	15:46 Birmingham New Street	2h 27m, Direct		Find Tickets
13:28 London Paddington	16:14 Birmingham New Street	2h 46m, Direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
13:32 London Paddington	15:51 Birmingham New Street	2h 19m, No direct		Find Tickets
13:42 London Paddington	15:27 Birmingham New Street	1h 45m, Direct		Find Tickets
13:45 London Paddington	16:18 Birmingham New Street	2h 33m, Direct		Find Tickets
13:48 London Paddington	15:48 Paris	2h, Direct		Find Tickets View More Trains

London Paddington to Birmingham New Street train route details

First train

00:31

Last train

23:32

Departure station

London Paddington

Arrival station

Birmingham New Street

Journey time

1h 45m

Distance

160 km

Price

QAR 45.96*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from London Paddington to Birmingham New Street

Season Tickets for frequent travels

If you frequently travel between London Paddington and Birmingham New Street, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.

Network Railcard for Southeast England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from London Paddington to Birmingham New Street 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.

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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London Paddington to Birmingham New Street, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often 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 London Paddington to Birmingham New Street 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 London Paddington to Birmingham New Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London Paddington to Birmingham New Street 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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