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Birmingham to West Croydon Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Birmingham to West Croydon? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £26.00, with average prices for this route around £47.10. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
05:15 3 hours 7 minutes, Changes required Birmingham Moor Street	08:22 West Croydon	Find Tickets
05:15 3 hours 18 minutes, Changes required Birmingham Moor Street	08:33 West Croydon	Find Tickets
05:30 2 hours 34 minutes, Changes required Birmingham New Street	08:04 West Croydon	Find Tickets
05:45 3 hours 18 minutes, Changes required Birmingham Moor Street	09:03 West Croydon	Find Tickets
05:50 2 hours 43 minutes, Changes required Birmingham New Street	08:33 West Croydon	Find Tickets
06:06 2 hours 38 minutes, Changes required Birmingham New Street	08:44 Paris	Find Tickets

Birmingham to West Croydon Train Route Details

First train

05:15

Last train

23:11

Departure station

Birmingham

Arrival station

West Croydon

Journey time

2 hours 27 minutes

Distance

174 km

Price

£26.00*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Chiltern Railways

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to West Croydon

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Birmingham to West Croydon can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Birmingham to West Croydon for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 Birmingham to West Croydon, 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 Birmingham to West Croydon more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Birmingham to West Croydon train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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Birmingham to West Croydon Train prices and times

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