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Birmingham to Eccles Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:01
Last train
Last train
23:41
Departure city
Departure city
Birmingham
Arrival city
Arrival city
Eccles
Journey time
Journey time
1h 58m
Distance
Distance
116 km
Price
Price
KWD 5.85*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

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06:01
2h 4m, 1 change
Birmingham New Street
08:05
Manchester
CrossCountryNorthern
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07:01
2h 4m, 1 change
Birmingham New Street
09:05
Manchester
CrossCountryNorthern
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08:01
2h 4m, 1 change
Birmingham New Street
10:05
Manchester
CrossCountryNorthern
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08:07
1h 58m, 2 change
Birmingham New Street
10:05
Manchester
Avanti West Coast
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09:01
2h 4m, 1 change
Birmingham New Street
11:05
Manchester
CrossCountryNorthern
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09:07
1h 58m, 2 change
Birmingham New Street
11:05
Paris
Avanti West Coast
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Fares from Birmingham to Eccles usually average around KWD 5.85, but you can often save more by choosing options like Off-Peak or Advance tickets. Take a look below to find the best deal for your journey!

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How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Eccles

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Season tickets for frequent travelers

Regular commuters traveling between Birmingham and Eccles - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.
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Travel during Off-Peak train times

For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.
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Book in advance

Save up to 61% on your journey from Birmingham to Eccles by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.
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Using a Railcard for 1/3 off

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