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Reston to Birmingham Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Reston to Birmingham, starting from $221.50 and averaging $221.50. The entire journey takes no more than 5 hours 54 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
12:15 7 hours 15 minutes, Changes required Reston	19:30 Birmingham New Street	Tyne & Wear Metro	Find Tickets
14:13 5 hours 54 minutes, Changes required Reston	20:07 Birmingham New Street		Find Tickets
14:51 7 hours 17 minutes, Changes required Reston	22:08 Birmingham New Street	Tyne & Wear Metro	Find Tickets
17:18 6 hours 10 minutes, Changes required Reston	23:28 Birmingham New Street		Find Tickets
21:41 10 hours 25 minutes, Changes required Reston	08:06 +1 Birmingham New Street		Find Tickets
22:02 13 hours 4 minutes, Changes required Reston	11:06 +1 Paris		Find Tickets

Reston to Birmingham Train Route Details

First train

06:18

Last train

22:02

Departure station

Reston

Arrival station

Birmingham

Journey time

5 hours 54 minutes

Distance

376 km

Price

$221.50*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Tyne & Wear Metro, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Reston to Birmingham

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Reston to Birmingham. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Reston to Birmingham, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often 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 Reston 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, 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 Reston to Birmingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Reston 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:

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