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Acton to Birmingham New Street Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Acton to Birmingham New Street? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €17.19, with average prices for this route around €30.81. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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05:40
2h 20m, Changes required
Acton Main Line
08:00
Birmingham New Street
Elizabeth lineAvanti West Coast
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05:40
3h 8m, Changes required
Acton Main Line
08:48
Birmingham New Street
Elizabeth lineChiltern Railways
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06:10
3h 8m, Changes required
Acton Main Line
09:18
Birmingham New Street
Elizabeth lineChiltern Railways
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06:20
2h 7m, Changes required
Acton Central
08:27
Birmingham New Street
London OvergroundAvanti West Coast
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06:25
2h 20m, Changes required
Acton Main Line
08:45
Birmingham New Street
Elizabeth lineAvanti West CoastCrossCountry
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06:25
2h 23m, Changes required
Acton Main Line
08:48
Paris
Elizabeth lineAvanti West Coast
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Acton to Birmingham New Street Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:40
Last train
Last train
23:59
Departure station
Departure station
Acton
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham New Street
Journey time
Journey time
1h 59m
Distance
Distance
156 km
Price
Price
€17.19*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Elizabeth line

How to book cheap train tickets from Acton to Birmingham New Street

Traveling in off-peak train times

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 Acton to Birmingham New Street can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Acton to Birmingham New Street 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 to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 New Street, 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%

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 Acton to Birmingham New Street 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 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 Acton to Birmingham New Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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