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Acton to Birmingham Train prices and times
Planning a journey from Acton to Birmingham? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as BHD 7.510, with average prices for this route around BHD 13.460. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
17:16 Acton Main Line | 19:51 Birmingham New Street | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
17:20 Acton Central | 19:27 Birmingham New Street | London Overground | Find Tickets |
17:25 Acton Main Line | 20:04 Birmingham Moor Street | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
17:32 Acton Central | 19:48 Birmingham New Street | London Overground | Find Tickets |
17:40 Acton Main Line | 20:00 Birmingham New Street | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
18:20 Acton Central | 20:27 Paris | London Overground | Find Tickets |
Acton to Birmingham Train Route Details
First train
05:40
Last train
23:38
Journey time
1 hour 59 minutes
Distance
156 km
Price
BHD 7.510*
How to book cheap train tickets from Acton to Birmingham
Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Acton 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.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, 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 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 traveling from Acton 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%
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!
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling 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 traveling from Acton to Birmingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Acton to Birmingham train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Acton to Birmingham with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.