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Birmingham to Eccles Train prices and times
Planning a journey from Birmingham to Eccles? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AED 69.03, with average prices for this route around AED 95.11. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
06:01 Birmingham New Street | 08:05 Eccles (Manchester) |   | Find Tickets |
07:01 Birmingham New Street | 09:05 Eccles (Manchester) | | Find Tickets |
07:07 Birmingham New Street | 09:05 Eccles (Manchester) |  | Find Tickets |
08:01 Birmingham New Street | 10:05 Eccles (Manchester) | | Find Tickets |
08:07 Birmingham New Street | 10:05 Eccles (Manchester) | | Find Tickets |
09:01 Birmingham New Street | 11:05 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Birmingham to Eccles Train Route Details
First train
06:01
Last train
22:30
Journey time
1h 58m
Distance
116 km
Price
AED 69.03*
How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Eccles
Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Birmingham to Eccles 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 for greater savings
Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Birmingham to Eccles, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
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 Birmingham to Eccles 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 traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Birmingham to Eccles more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Birmingham to Eccles 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:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.