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Thornton Heath to Birmingham Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Thornton Heath to Birmingham, starting from £26.00 and averaging £26.00. The entire journey takes no more than 2 hours 22 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:43 Thornton Heath | 08:27 Birmingham New Street |   | Find Tickets |
06:19 Thornton Heath | 08:48 Birmingham New Street | | Find Tickets |
07:03 Thornton Heath | 09:27 Birmingham New Street | | Find Tickets |
07:13 Thornton Heath | 10:51 Birmingham New Street |   | Find Tickets |
07:19 Thornton Heath | 09:48 Birmingham New Street | | Find Tickets |
07:33 Thornton Heath | 09:56 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Thornton Heath to Birmingham Train Route Details
First train
00:41
Last train
23:37
Journey time
2 hours 22 minutes
Distance
172 km
Price
£26.00*
How to book cheap train tickets from Thornton Heath to Birmingham
Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Thornton Heath 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
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%
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 Thornton Heath 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 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 Thornton Heath to Birmingham 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 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.
Thornton Heath 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:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 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%.