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Whitechapel to Birmingham Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Whitechapel to Birmingham? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$21.99, with average prices for this route around AU$38.06.

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

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
18:06 2h 21m, Direct Whitechapel	20:27 Birmingham New Street		Find Tickets
18:14 2h 13m, Changes required Whitechapel	20:27 Birmingham New Street	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
18:33 2h 23m, Direct Whitechapel	20:56 Birmingham New Street		Find Tickets
18:40 3h 3m, Changes required Whitechapel	21:43 Birmingham New Street	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
18:44 2h 12m, Changes required Whitechapel	20:56 Birmingham New Street	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
18:53 3h 12m, Direct Whitechapel	22:05 Paris	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets

Whitechapel to Birmingham Train Route Details

First train

00:21

Last train

23:25

Departure station

Whitechapel

Arrival station

Birmingham

Journey time

2h 12m

Distance

165 km

Price

AU$21.99*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Elizabeth line

How to book cheap train tickets from Whitechapel to Birmingham

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 Whitechapel to Birmingham can result in significant cost savings.

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

Whitechapel to Birmingham train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Whitechapel to Birmingham with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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Whitechapel to Birmingham Train prices and times

Whitechapel to Birmingham Train Route Details