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Abercynon to Birmingham New Street train ticket prices

For a train from Abercynon to Birmingham New Street, Advance Tickets are available starting at £17.70*, with the average fare being £25.42. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Abercynon to Birmingham New Street train times

The journey from Abercynon to Birmingham New Street on the fastest train in 2h 50m, usually 3h 4m. Each day, 39 trains leave from Abercynon, starting at 06:28 and ending at 23:21. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
06:28 Abercynon	09:20 Birmingham New Street	On time	2h 52m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
06:41 Abercynon	09:45 Birmingham New Street	On time	3h 4m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
06:58 Abercynon	09:55 Birmingham New Street	On time	2h 57m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
07:11 Abercynon	10:24 Birmingham New Street	On time	3h 13m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
07:41 Abercynon	10:45 Birmingham New Street	On time	3h 4m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets

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Abercynon to Birmingham New Street Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Abercynon to Birmingham New Street. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	06:28
Last train	23:21
Departure station	Abercynon
Arrival station	Birmingham New Street
Distance	84 miles (135 km)
Journey time	From 2h 50m
Price	From £17.70
Train operators	CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains

Abercynon to Birmingham New Street train travel guide

Travelling by train from Abercynon to Birmingham New Street is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Abercynon, you can reach Birmingham New Street in just 2h 50m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Abercynon to Birmingham New Street?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Abercynon to Birmingham New Street?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Abercynon to Birmingham New Street.

3. What is the best way to travel from Abercynon to Birmingham New Street by train?

The fastest train journey time from Abercynon to Birmingham New Street is 2h 50m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Abercynon to Birmingham New Street?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Abercynon to Birmingham New Street. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Abercynon to Birmingham New Street?

Travelling from Abercynon to Birmingham New Street, the primary train operator is CrossCountry. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Book cheap train tickets on the TrainPal 12 weeks in advance for the best discounts. Save more with Split Tickets or a Railcard, and explore more destinations across the UK for less!

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Abercynon to Birmingham New Street train timetables?

Abercynon to Birmingham New Street trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Abercynon to Birmingham New Street trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Abercynon to Birmingham New Street route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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How to buy cheap Abercynon to Birmingham New Street train tickets

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Travel in groups

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