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Alexandria to Birmingham Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Alexandria to Birmingham? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €30.88, with average prices for this route around €30.88.

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

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22:46
10h 20m, Changes required
Alexandria
09:06
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Birmingham New Street
ScotRailAvanti West Coast
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22:46
11h 20m, Changes required
Alexandria
10:06
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Paris
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Alexandria to Birmingham Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:40
Last train
Last train
22:46
Departure station
Departure station
Alexandria
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
5h 26m
Distance
Distance
428 km
Price
Price
€30.88*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Alexandria to Birmingham

Traveling in off-peak train times

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 Alexandria to Birmingham can result in significant cost savings.
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 Alexandria 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 for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Alexandria to Birmingham, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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 Alexandria 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

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

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.