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Birmingham New Street to Cardross train ticket prices
For a train from Birmingham New Street to Cardross, Advance Tickets are available starting at £26.00*, with the average fare being £35.90. 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!
Birmingham New Street to Cardross train times
The journey from Birmingham New Street to Cardross on the fastest train in 5h 30m, usually 6h 3m. Each day, 25 trains leave from Birmingham New Street, starting at 09:03 and ending at 22:01. 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 | ||
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09:03 Birmingham New Street | 16:07 Cardross | On time | 7h 4m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
09:07 Birmingham New Street | 14:37 Cardross | On time | 5h 30m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
09:32 Birmingham New Street | 15:37 Cardross | On time | 6h 5m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
10:07 Birmingham New Street | 16:07 Cardross | On time | 6h | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
10:07 Birmingham New Street | 16:37 Cardross | On time | 6h 30m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
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Birmingham New Street to Cardross Train journey information
Plan your journey from Birmingham New Street to Cardross with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
09:03
Last train
22:01
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
265 miles (427 km)
Journey time
5h 30m
Price
From £26.00
Train operators
Birmingham New Street to Cardross train travel guide
The train journey from Birmingham New Street to Cardross combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Birmingham New Street, you can get to Cardross in just 5h 30m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Cardross?
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 Birmingham New Street to Cardross?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Birmingham New Street to Cardross train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Birmingham New Street to Cardross by train?
The quickest train journey from Birmingham New Street to Cardross takes 5h 30m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Birmingham New Street to Cardross?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Birmingham New Street to Cardross. 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Birmingham New Street to Cardross trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Birmingham New Street to Cardross 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?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Birmingham New Street to Cardross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Birmingham New Street to Cardross 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?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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 can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Birmingham New Street to Cardross
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£23.93
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£35.90
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