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Acton to Birmingham Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Acton to Birmingham? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as BHD 7.490, with average prices for this route around BHD 24.980.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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19:40
2h 49m, Changes required
Acton Main Line
22:29
Birmingham Moor Street
Elizabeth lineChiltern Railways
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19:55
2h 50m, Changes required
Acton Main Line
22:45
Birmingham New Street
Elizabeth lineGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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20:10
2h 54m, Changes required
Acton Main Line
23:04
Birmingham Moor Street
Elizabeth lineChiltern Railways
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20:10
4h 49m, Changes required
Acton Main Line
00:59
+1
Birmingham New Street
Elizabeth lineAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains
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20:39
5h 3m, Changes required
Acton Central
01:42
+1
Birmingham New Street
London OvergroundAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains
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20:40
2h 53m, Changes required
Acton Main Line
23:33
Paris
Elizabeth lineChiltern Railways
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Acton to Birmingham Train Route Details

First train
First train
08:17
Last train
Last train
23:34
Departure station
Departure station
Acton
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
2h 34m
Distance
Distance
156 km
Price
Price
BHD 7.490*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Elizabeth line

How to book cheap train tickets from Acton to Birmingham

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Acton 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

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Acton to Birmingham 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%

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 Acton to Birmingham, 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%

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

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.

Acton to Birmingham train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Acton to Birmingham with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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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%.