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Needham Market to Birmingham New Street train ticket prices

Travelling from Needham Market to Birmingham New Street by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £36.50*, with average fares of £45.96. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Needham Market to Birmingham New Street train times

Travelling from Needham Market to Birmingham New Street, the fastest train takes 5h 14m with an average travel time of 5h 42m. 17 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:16 and the last at 21:13. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
12:13 Needham Market	17:27 Birmingham New Street	On time	5h 14m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
12:28 Needham Market	19:21 Birmingham New Street	On time	6h 53m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
13:13 Needham Market	18:27 Birmingham New Street	On time	5h 14m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
14:13 Needham Market	19:27 Birmingham New Street	On time	5h 14m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
14:28 Needham Market	21:21 Birmingham New Street	On time	6h 53m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets

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Needham Market to Birmingham New Street Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Needham Market 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	00:16
Last train	21:13
Departure station	Needham Market
Arrival station	Birmingham New Street
Distance	127 miles (204 km)
Journey time	From 5h 14m
Price	From £36.50
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia

Train Stations Information

Let's confirm the addresses of Needham Market and Birmingham New Street and the station facilities. We provide live updates on departure and arrival times, ensuring accurate information for a hassle-free journey.

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Needham Market to Birmingham New Street train travel guide

The train journey from Needham Market to Birmingham New Street combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Needham Market, you can get to Birmingham New Street in just 5h 14m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Needham Market to Birmingham New Street train tickets?

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2. What is the best way to travel from Needham Market to Birmingham New Street by train?

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 Needham Market to Birmingham New Street.

3. What is the fastest train from Needham Market to Birmingham New Street?

The fastest train journey time from Needham Market to Birmingham New Street is 5h 14m . 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 Needham Market to Birmingham New Street?

No, there are no direct trains from Needham Market to Birmingham New Street. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

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

From Needham Market to Birmingham New Street, the main train operator is Avanti West Coast. 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?

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 Needham Market to Birmingham New Street train timetables?

Needham Market 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 Needham Market to Birmingham New Street trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Needham Market to Birmingham New Street are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

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 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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