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Braintree Freeport to Birmingham Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Braintree Freeport to Birmingham, starting from £32.00 and averaging £62.80. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 7m. 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	Find Tickets
05:40 3h 16m, Changes required Braintree Freeport	08:56 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
05:40 4h 25m, Changes required Braintree Freeport	10:05 Birmingham Moor Street	Find Tickets
06:45 3h 11m, Changes required Braintree Freeport	09:56 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
06:45 4h 20m, Changes required Braintree Freeport	11:05 Birmingham Moor Street	Find Tickets
07:29 3h 19m, Changes required Braintree Freeport	10:48 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
08:16 3h 11m, Changes required Braintree Freeport	11:27 Paris	Find Tickets

Braintree Freeport to Birmingham Train Route Details

First train

05:40

Last train

22:52

Departure station

Braintree Freeport

Arrival station

Birmingham

Journey time

3h 7m

Distance

182 km

Price

£32.00*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line, Chiltern Railways

How to book cheap train tickets from Braintree Freeport to Birmingham

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 Braintree Freeport to Birmingham can result in significant cost savings.

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%

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 Braintree Freeport to Birmingham, 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%

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 Braintree Freeport 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 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.

Braintree Freeport 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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