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London Waterloo to Birmingham New Street Train prices and times

Looking to travel from London Waterloo to Birmingham New Street? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as SGD 10.42, with average prices for this route around SGD 21.67.

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

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Tue, Sep 9
From SGD 16.33
Wed, Sep 10
From SGD 10.42
Thu, Sep 11
From SGD 16.33
Fri, Sep 12
From SGD 16.33
Sat, Sep 13
From SGD 16.33
Sun, Sep 14
From SGD 16.33
Mon, Sep 15
From SGD 16.33

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
17:11 2h 33m, Changes required London Waterloo	19:44 Birmingham New Street	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
17:20 2h 28m, Changes required London Waterloo	19:48 Birmingham New Street		Find Tickets
17:21 2h 53m, Direct London Waterloo	20:14 Birmingham New Street	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
17:35 1h 52m, Direct London Waterloo	19:27 Birmingham New Street		Find Tickets
17:35 2h 42m, Direct London Waterloo	20:17 Birmingham New Street		Find Tickets
17:41 2h 7m, Direct London Waterloo	19:48 Paris		Find Tickets

London Waterloo to Birmingham New Street Train Route Details

First train

00:35

Last train

23:59

Departure station

London Waterloo

Arrival station

Birmingham New Street

Journey time

1h 52m

Distance

164 km

Price

SGD 10.42*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from London Waterloo to Birmingham New Street

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between London Waterloo and Birmingham New Street, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London Waterloo to Birmingham New Street. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

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 London Waterloo to Birmingham New Street, 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%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Waterloo to Birmingham New Street ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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 London Waterloo to Birmingham New Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London Waterloo to Birmingham New Street 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:

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