Cheap Train Tickets from Cardiff to Birmingham
If you buy a train ticket now for Thursday 30o November 2023 from Cardiff to Birmingham , the average fare is around £20, but the cheapest tickets can be found for just £11.8.
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Cardiff to Birmingham By Train
Have a look at the upcoming trains leaving Cardiff for Birmingham on Tuesday, 14th March 2023, by referring to our convenient timetable provided below, which includes platform and real-time travel updates. You can access the entire day's schedule through our mobile application.
| First train | 08:23 |
|---|---|
| Last train | 23:22 |
| Departure station | Cardiff |
| Arrival station | Birmingham |
| Distance | 142 miles |
| Journey time | From 2h |
| Price | From £11.8 |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales |
Cardiff To Birmingham Train Times
- 16:233h 26m
Changes19:49Cardiff CentralBirmingham New Street - 16:323h 17mChanges19:49Cardiff CentralBirmingham New Street
- 16:393h 10mChanges19:49Cardiff CentralBirmingham New Street
- 18:052h 40mChanges20:45Cardiff CentralBirmingham New Street
- 19:452hChanges21:45Cardiff CentralBirmingham New Street
- Q:
How long does it take to travel from Cardiff to Birmingham by train?
A:It takes around 2h 35m by train from Cardiff to Birmingham. Bear in mind that the journey time may be a little longer on weekends and holidays.
Average journey time2h 35mAverage journey time2h 35m - Q:
How much does the train from Cardiff to Birmingham cost?
A:Train tickets from Cardiff to Birmingham cost as little as £11.8 if you book in advance, and the train fares are often higher when purchased on the day. Ticket prices also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you book.
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What is the fastest journey from Cardiff to Birmingham by train?
A:The fastest train will get you from Cardiff to Birmingham in 2h. The slowest service is the late-evening departure which takes nearly 7h 47m travelling at a slower pace throughout the journey.
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What time does the last train from Cardiff to Birmingham leave?
A:The last train from Cardiff to Birmingham departs at 23:22. Don’t miss it!
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When can I catch the first train from Cardiff to Birmingham?
A:The first train leaves Cardiff at 08:23. Book in advance to save yourself some time in the morning.
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Which train company operates Cardiff to Birmingham?
A:There are a number of train companies that operate cheap trains to Birmingham, including CrossCountry,Great Western Railway,West Midlands Trains,Transport for Wales.
Train operatorsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains, Transport for WalesTrain operatorsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
Cardiff To Birmingham Train FAQs
Cardiff to Birmingham ticket
The Cardiff to Birmingham train journey is a popular route traversed by thousands of travelers every year. Whether it's for business, leisure, or simply exploring new destinations, this train journey offers a convenient and efficient mode of transportation between these two vibrant cities in the United Kingdom.
With easy access to Cardiff to Birmingham train tickets, travelers can effortlessly plan their journey and secure their seats for a smooth and enjoyable ride. The train service operates at regular intervals throughout the day, ensuring flexibility for passengers. Cardiff to Birmingham train times are designed to accommodate different schedules, allowing commuters to plan their travels with ease.
As the train departs from Cardiff, passengers are treated to breathtaking views of the picturesque Welsh landscapes. Once en route, the train swiftly passes through scenic countryside, quaint towns, and sweeping valleys, offering travelers a delightful journey filled with views to cherish. As the train nears its destination, the urban charm of Birmingham starts to unfold, with its impressive landmarks, cultural attractions, and vibrant city ambiance.
Whether it's for exploring Cardiff's rich history and culture or immersing oneself in Birmingham's diverse offerings, the train journey from Cardiff to Birmingham provides an unforgettable experience. So, whether you're a local or a visitor, make sure to include this train journey in your travel plans and enjoy the convenience, comfort, and beauty it has to offer.
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