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Birmingham to Forest Hill Train prices and times
Looking to travel from Birmingham to Forest Hill? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as IDR 592,897, with average prices for this route around IDR 592,897.
To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:15 Birmingham Moor Street | 08:12 Forest Hill |   | Find Tickets |
05:30 Birmingham New Street | 08:12 Forest Hill |  | Find Tickets |
05:45 Birmingham Moor Street | 09:01 Forest Hill | Elizabeth lineLondon Overground | Find Tickets |
05:50 Birmingham New Street | 08:31 Forest Hill | London Overground | Find Tickets |
06:06 Birmingham New Street | 08:42 Forest Hill | | Find Tickets |
06:15 Birmingham Moor Street | 09:12 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Birmingham to Forest Hill Train Route Details
First train
05:15
Last train
23:11
Journey time
2 hours 25 minutes
Distance
172 km
Price
IDR 592,897*
How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Forest Hill
Traveling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Birmingham to Forest Hill. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
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%
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 Birmingham to Forest Hill, 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 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 Birmingham to Forest Hill 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 of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Birmingham to Forest Hill more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Birmingham to Forest Hill 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:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
This is a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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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%.