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Thatcham to Birmingham New Street Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Thatcham to Birmingham New Street? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as QAR 121.38, with average prices for this route around QAR 159.84.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
17:16 2h 1m, Changes required Thatcham	19:17 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
18:33 2h 18m, Changes required Thatcham	20:51 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
18:33 2h 55m, Changes required Thatcham	21:28 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
18:54 3h 2m, Changes required Thatcham	21:56 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
19:49 2h 2m, Changes required Thatcham	21:51 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
19:49 3h 13m, Changes required Thatcham	23:02 Paris	Find Tickets

Thatcham to Birmingham New Street Train Route Details

First train

05:33

Last train

22:04

Departure station

Thatcham

Arrival station

Birmingham New Street

Journey time

Distance

129 km

Price

QAR 121.38*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Thatcham to Birmingham New Street

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 Thatcham to Birmingham New Street can result in significant cost savings.

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 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 Thatcham 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%

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 Thatcham 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

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 Thatcham to Birmingham New Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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

Trains from Thatcham to Birmingham New Street from QAR 121.38

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Thatcham to Birmingham New Street Train prices and times

Thatcham to Birmingham New Street Train Route Details