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Port Talbot to Birmingham Train prices and times
Planning a journey from Port Talbot to Birmingham? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as OMR 7.270, with average prices for this route around OMR 13.220. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
11:54 Port Talbot Parkway | 14:55 Birmingham New Street |    | Find Tickets |
12:41 Port Talbot Parkway | 15:25 Birmingham New Street | | Find Tickets |
13:41 Port Talbot Parkway | 16:25 Birmingham New Street | | Find Tickets |
13:53 Port Talbot Parkway | 16:45 Birmingham New Street | | Find Tickets |
14:10 Port Talbot Parkway | 16:55 Birmingham New Street | | Find Tickets |
14:41 Port Talbot Parkway | 17:24 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Port Talbot to Birmingham Train Route Details
First train
00:03
Last train
23:58
Journey time
2 ساعات 31 دقائق
Distance
163 km
Price
OMR 7.270*
How to book cheap train tickets from Port Talbot to Birmingham
Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Port Talbot 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
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%
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 Port Talbot 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 usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Port Talbot to Birmingham ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
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.
Port Talbot 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 train 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
Valid for both an 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
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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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%.