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Bidston to Birmingham New Street Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Bidston to Birmingham New Street? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$18.19, with average prices for this route around AU$99.06. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
11:36 2 hours 12 minutes, Changes required Bidston	13:48 Birmingham New Street	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
12:06 2 hours 14 minutes, Changes required Bidston	14:20 Birmingham New Street	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
12:36 2 hours 12 minutes, Changes required Bidston	14:48 Birmingham New Street	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
12:36 2 hours 56 minutes, Changes required Bidston	15:32 Birmingham New Street		Find Tickets
13:06 2 hours 12 minutes, Changes required Bidston	15:18 Birmingham New Street	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
13:21 3 hours 11 minutes, Changes required Bidston	16:32 Paris		Find Tickets

Bidston to Birmingham New Street Train Route Details

First train

06:06

Last train

23:16

Departure station

Bidston

Arrival station

Birmingham New Street

Journey time

2 hours 12 minutes

Distance

131 km

Price

AU$18.19*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Bidston 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 Bidston to Birmingham New Street can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Bidston to Birmingham New Street for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Bidston to Birmingham New Street, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

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 Bidston 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

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

Bidston 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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Trains from Bidston to Birmingham New Street from AU$18.19

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Bidston to Birmingham New Street Train prices and times

Bidston to Birmingham New Street Train Route Details