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St Albans Abbey to Birmingham Train prices and times

Looking to travel from St Albans Abbey to Birmingham? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as BHD 4.560, with average prices for this route around BHD 6.320.

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

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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03:17
St Albans Abbey
07:44
Birmingham New Street
4h 27m, Changes requiredThameslinkAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains
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03:46
St Albans Abbey
08:05
Birmingham Moor Street
4h 19m, Changes requiredThameslinkChiltern Railways
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04:15
St Albans Abbey
08:35
Birmingham Moor Street
4h 20m, Changes requiredThameslinkChiltern Railways
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04:57
St Albans Abbey
09:05
Birmingham Moor Street
4h 8m, Changes requiredThameslinkChiltern Railways
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05:04
St Albans Abbey
08:45
Birmingham New Street
3h 41m, Changes requiredThameslinkEast Midlands RailwayCrossCountry
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05:28
St Albans Abbey
09:15
Paris
3h 47m, Changes requiredThameslinkEast Midlands RailwayCrossCountry
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St Albans Abbey to Birmingham Train Route Details

First train
First train
03:17
Last train
Last train
23:08
Departure station
Departure station
St Albans Abbey
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
1h 39m
Distance
Distance
134 km
Price
Price
BHD 4.560*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from St Albans Abbey to Birmingham

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from St Albans Abbey 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

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 to save an average extra 30%

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 St Albans Abbey 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%

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 St Albans Abbey 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

Travel in a group 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.

St Albans Abbey to Birmingham Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.