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Kilmarnock to Birmingham Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Kilmarnock to Birmingham, starting from QAR 129.93 and averaging QAR 129.93. The entire journey takes no more than 5 hours 6 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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22:32 10 hours 34 minutes, Changes required Kilmarnock	09:06 +1 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
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Kilmarnock to Birmingham Train Route Details

First train

05:22

Last train

22:53

Departure station

Kilmarnock

Arrival station

Birmingham

Journey time

5 hours 6 minutes

Distance

388 km

Price

QAR 129.93*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Kilmarnock to Birmingham

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Kilmarnock to Birmingham during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

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 Kilmarnock 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%

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 Kilmarnock 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

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

Kilmarnock to Birmingham 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 Kilmarnock to Birmingham from QAR 129.93

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Kilmarnock to Birmingham Train prices and times

Kilmarnock to Birmingham Train Route Details