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Paignton to Birmingham Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Paignton to Birmingham? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 20,370.75 KZT, with average prices for this route around 39,905.39 KZT. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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09:16
3h 39m, Changes required
Paignton
12:55
Birmingham New Street
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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10:14
3h 4m, Direct
Paignton
13:18
Birmingham New Street
CrossCountry
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10:42
3h 13m, Changes required
Paignton
13:55
Birmingham New Street
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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11:20
3h 35m, Changes required
Paignton
14:55
Birmingham New Street
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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12:20
3h 35m, Changes required
Paignton
15:55
Birmingham New Street
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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13:40
3h 15m, Changes required
Paignton
16:55
Paris
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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Paignton to Birmingham Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:02
Last train
Last train
21:40
Departure station
Departure station
Paignton
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
3h 4m
Distance
Distance
255 km
Price
Price
20,370.75 KZT*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Paignton to Birmingham

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

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%

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 Paignton 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%

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 Paignton 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

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 Paignton to Birmingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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