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Peterborough to Birmingham train prices and times

Looking to travel from Peterborough to Birmingham? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$ 18.01, with average prices for this route around AU$ 18.73.

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

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06:10
Peterborough
07:59
Birmingham New Street
1h 49m, DirectCrossCountry
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06:54
Peterborough
08:45
Birmingham New Street
1h 51m, DirectCrossCountry
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07:54
Peterborough
09:38
Birmingham New Street
1h 44m, DirectCrossCountry
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08:54
Peterborough
10:38
Birmingham New Street
1h 44m, DirectCrossCountry
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09:54
Peterborough
11:38
Birmingham New Street
1h 44m, DirectCrossCountry
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10:54
Peterborough
12:38
Paris
1h 44m, DirectCrossCountry
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Peterborough to Birmingham train route details

First train
First train
06:10
Last train
Last train
22:00
Departure station
Departure station
Peterborough
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
1h 44m
Distance
Distance
113 km
Price
Price
AU$ 18.01*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Birmingham

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Peterborough to Birmingham 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

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about 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 Peterborough 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%

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

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.

Peterborough to Birmingham train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Peterborough to Birmingham with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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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%.