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Old Street to Birmingham Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Old Street to Birmingham, starting from BHD 9.090 and averaging BHD 10.230. The entire journey takes no more than 1 hour 57 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:45 Old Street | 08:00 Birmingham New Street |   | Find Tickets |
06:23 Old Street | 08:27 Birmingham New Street | | Find Tickets |
06:30 Old Street | 08:48 Birmingham New Street | | Find Tickets |
06:53 Old Street | 08:56 Birmingham New Street | | Find Tickets |
07:30 Old Street | 09:27 Birmingham New Street | | Find Tickets |
07:58 Old Street | 09:56 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Old Street to Birmingham Train Route Details
First train
00:30
Last train
23:47
Journey time
1 hour 57 minutes
Distance
163 km
Price
BHD 9.090*
How to book cheap train tickets from Old Street to Birmingham
Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Old Street 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 Old Street 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%
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 Old Street to Birmingham ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling 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 traveling from Old Street to Birmingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Old Street to Birmingham 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:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak 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.