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Paisley to Birmingham train prices and times

Planning a journey from Paisley to Birmingham? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as SEK 339.01, with average prices for this route around SEK 339.01. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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18:05
5h 2m, No direct
Paisley Gilmour Street
23:07
Birmingham New Street
ScotRailAvanti West Coast
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19:39
11h 17m, No direct
Paisley Gilmour Street
06:56
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Paisley to Birmingham train route details

First train
First train
05:57
Last train
Last train
19:39
Departure station
Departure station
Paisley
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
4h 35m
Distance
Distance
409 km
Price
Price
SEK 339.01*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Paisley to Birmingham

Travelling in off-peak train times

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 Paisley to Birmingham can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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%

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 Paisley to Birmingham, 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 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 Paisley 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

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Paisley 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.