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Birmingham to Buckenham train times
The journey from Birmingham to Buckenham on the fastest train in 4h 56m, usually 12h 57m. Each day, 6 trains leave from Birmingham, starting at 05:22 and ending at 21:21. 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 | ||
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11:22 Birmingham New Street | 16:19 Buckenham | On time | 4h 57m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
18:36 Birmingham New Street | 08:18 Buckenham | On time | 13h 42m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
19:21 Birmingham New Street | 08:18 Buckenham | On time | 12h 57m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
20:22 Birmingham New Street | 08:18 Buckenham | On time | 11h 56m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
21:21 Birmingham New Street | 11:49 Buckenham | On time | 14h 28m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
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Birmingham to Buckenham Train journey information
Plan your journey from Birmingham to Buckenham 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
05:22
Last train
21:21
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
142 miles (228 km)
Journey time
4h 56m
Price
From €44.08
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Birmingham to Buckenham train travel guide
The train journey from Birmingham to Buckenham combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Birmingham, you can get to Buckenham in just 4h 56m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Buckenham?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with 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 to Buckenham?
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 Birmingham to Buckenham.
3. What is the fastest train from Birmingham to Buckenham?
The fastest train journey time from Birmingham to Buckenham is 4h 56m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Birmingham to Buckenham?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Birmingham to Buckenham. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Birmingham to Buckenham trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Birmingham to Buckenham trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Birmingham to Buckenham is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Birmingham to Buckenham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Birmingham to Buckenham 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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
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