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Skewen to Birmingham New Street Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Skewen to Birmingham New Street? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as IDR 353,779, with average prices for this route around IDR 353,779. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
18:39 3 hours 15 minutes, Changes required Skewen	21:54 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
19:35 3 hours 11 minutes, Changes required Skewen	22:46 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
19:47 4 hours 7 minutes, Changes required Skewen	23:54 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
23:43 9 hours 2 minutes, Changes required Skewen	08:45 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Skewen to Birmingham New Street Train Route Details

First train

06:42

Last train

23:43

Departure station

Skewen

Arrival station

Birmingham New Street

Journey time

3 hours 5 minutes

Distance

162 km

Price

IDR 353,779*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Skewen 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 Skewen 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 Skewen 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%

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 Skewen 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 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 Skewen 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 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.

Skewen 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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Trains from Skewen to Birmingham New Street from IDR 353,779

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Skewen to Birmingham New Street Train prices and times

Skewen to Birmingham New Street Train Route Details