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Cardiff Central to Birmingham Moor Street train ticket prices

For a train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham Moor Street, Advance Tickets are available starting at £13.10*, with the average fare being £27.64. 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!

Cardiff Central to Birmingham Moor Street train times

Travelling from Cardiff Central to Birmingham Moor Street, the fastest train takes 2h 15m with an average travel time of 2h 24m. 42 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:30 and the last at 21:45. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
11:45 Cardiff Central	14:05 Birmingham Moor Street	On time	2h 20m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
11:50 Cardiff Central	14:15 Birmingham Moor Street	On time	2h 25m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
12:19 Cardiff Central	14:45 Birmingham Moor Street	On time	2h 26m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
12:45 Cardiff Central	15:05 Birmingham Moor Street	On time	2h 20m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
12:50 Cardiff Central	15:15 Birmingham Moor Street	On time	2h 25m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets

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Cardiff Central to Birmingham Moor Street Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Cardiff Central to Birmingham Moor Street. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	00:30
Last train	21:45
Departure station	Cardiff Central
Arrival station	Birmingham Moor Street
Distance	88 miles (142 km)
Journey time	From 2h 15m
Price	From £13.10
Train operators	CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains

Train Stations Information

Check the addresses of Cardiff Central and Birmingham Moor Street, and review the amenities available at each location. With us, receive live updates on train departure and arrival times, ensuring you have accurate information for a seamless travel experience.

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Cardiff Central to Birmingham Moor Street train travel guide

The train journey from Cardiff Central to Birmingham Moor Street combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Cardiff Central, you can get to Birmingham Moor Street in just 2h 15m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Cardiff Central to Birmingham Moor Street train tickets?

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. What is the best way to travel from Cardiff Central to Birmingham Moor Street by train?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Cardiff Central to Birmingham Moor Street 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 fastest train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham Moor Street?

The fastest train journey time from Cardiff Central to Birmingham Moor Street is 2h 15m . 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 Cardiff Central to Birmingham Moor Street?

Yes, there are direct trains from Cardiff Central to Birmingham Moor Street. These direct routes eliminate the need for transfers, making your journey quicker and more convenient. You can check the train timetable on TrainPal to find the best options for your travel schedule.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Cardiff Central to Birmingham Moor Street?

From Cardiff Central to Birmingham Moor Street, the main train operator is CrossCountry. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

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

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Cardiff Central to Birmingham Moor Street train timetables?

Cardiff Central to Birmingham Moor Street trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

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 Cardiff Central to Birmingham Moor Street trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Cardiff Central to Birmingham Moor 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. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

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?

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