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Nelson to Birmingham Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Nelson to Birmingham? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as SEK 200.98, with average prices for this route around SEK 200.98. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
16:56 3h 10m, Changes required Nelson	20:06 Birmingham New Street		Find Tickets
17:56 3h 10m, Changes required Nelson	21:06 Birmingham New Street		Find Tickets
18:56 3h 58m, Changes required Nelson	22:54 Birmingham New Street		Find Tickets
19:56 3h 11m, Changes required Nelson	23:07 Birmingham New Street		Find Tickets
20:56 9h 57m, Changes required Nelson	06:53 +1 Birmingham New Street	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
21:56 8h 57m, Changes required Nelson	06:53 +1 Paris	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets

Nelson to Birmingham Train Route Details

First train

05:56

Last train

22:56

Departure station

Nelson

Arrival station

Birmingham

Journey time

3h 10m

Distance

153 km

Price

SEK 200.98*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Nelson to Birmingham

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Nelson 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

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

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 Nelson to Birmingham, 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 Nelson 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

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.

Nelson to Birmingham 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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Trains from Nelson to Birmingham from SEK 200.98

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Nelson to Birmingham Train prices and times

Nelson to Birmingham Train Route Details