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Bishops Stortford to Birmingham Train prices and times
Looking to travel from Bishops Stortford to Birmingham? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €28.22, with average prices for this route around €37.94.
To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
19:15 Bishops Stortford | 21:56 Birmingham New Street |   | Find Tickets |
19:15 Bishops Stortford | 22:38 Birmingham New Street |  | Find Tickets |
19:39 Bishops Stortford | 22:27 Birmingham New Street | | Find Tickets |
20:09 Bishops Stortford | 23:02 Birmingham New Street | | Find Tickets |
20:14 Bishops Stortford | 23:44 Birmingham New Street | | Find Tickets |
20:15 Bishops Stortford | 23:44 Paris | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets |
Bishops Stortford to Birmingham Train Route Details
First train
00:39
Last train
23:54
Journey time
2 hours 31 minutes
Distance
157 km
Price
€28.22*
How to book cheap train tickets from Bishops Stortford to Birmingham
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 Bishops Stortford to Birmingham 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 Bishops Stortford to Birmingham, 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%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.
Bishops Stortford 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:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and 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%.