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Acton to Birmingham New Street Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Acton to Birmingham New Street, starting from €17.11 and averaging €30.68. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 21m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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08:15
3h 8m, Changes required
Acton Main Line
11:23
Birmingham New Street
Elizabeth lineChiltern Railways
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08:35
3h 13m, Changes required
Acton Central
11:48
Birmingham New Street
London OvergroundLondon UndergroundWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast
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08:35
3h 29m, Changes required
Acton Central
12:04
Birmingham New Street
London OvergroundLondon UndergroundWest Midlands Trains
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08:49
2h 59m, Changes required
Acton Main Line
11:48
Birmingham New Street
Elizabeth lineAvanti West Coast
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09:04
3h 16m, Changes required
Acton Main Line
12:20
Birmingham New Street
Elizabeth lineChiltern Railways
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09:05
3h 39m, Changes required
Acton Central
12:44
Paris
London OvergroundAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains
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Acton to Birmingham New Street Train Route Details

First train
First train
08:15
Last train
Last train
23:35
Departure station
Departure station
Acton
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham New Street
Journey time
Journey time
2h 21m
Distance
Distance
156 km
Price
Price
€17.11*
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

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Acton to Birmingham New Street. 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

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%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Acton to Birmingham New Street, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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 Acton to Birmingham New Street 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

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

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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