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Leicester to Birmingham New Street Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Leicester to Birmingham New Street, starting from QAR 19.19 and averaging QAR 20.47. The entire journey takes no more than 48m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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06:18
Leicester
07:15
Birmingham New Street
57m, DirectCrossCountry
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07:07
Leicester
07:59
Birmingham New Street
52m, DirectCrossCountry
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07:22
Leicester
08:18
Birmingham New Street
56m, DirectCrossCountry
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07:50
Leicester
08:45
Birmingham New Street
55m, DirectCrossCountry
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08:18
Leicester
09:15
Birmingham New Street
57m, DirectCrossCountry
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08:50
Leicester
09:38
Paris
48m, DirectCrossCountry
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Leicester to Birmingham New Street Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:18
Last train
Last train
22:56
Departure station
Departure station
Leicester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham New Street
Journey time
Journey time
48m
Distance
Distance
35 miles
Price
Price
QAR 19.19*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Leicester 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 Leicester to Birmingham New Street can result in significant cost savings.
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 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 Leicester 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 Leicester 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, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Leicester to Birmingham New Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Leicester 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%.