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South Croydon to Birmingham Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from South Croydon to Birmingham, starting from 134,40 SAR and averaging 134,40 SAR. The entire journey takes no more than 2 timme 45 minut. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
07:11 3 timme 37 minut, Changes required South Croydon	10:48 Birmingham New Street		Find Tickets
07:11 3 timme 59 minut, Changes required South Croydon	11:10 Birmingham Moor Street		Find Tickets
08:11 3 timme 37 minut, Changes required South Croydon	11:48 Birmingham New Street		Find Tickets
08:11 3 timme 56 minut, Changes required South Croydon	12:07 Birmingham Moor Street		Find Tickets
08:47 3 timme 55 minut, Changes required South Croydon	12:42 Birmingham New Street	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
09:11 3 timme 37 minut, Changes required South Croydon	12:48 Paris		Find Tickets

South Croydon to Birmingham Train Route Details

First train

00:37

Last train

23:47

Departure station

South Croydon

Arrival station

Birmingham

Journey time

2 timme 45 minut

Distance

176 km

Price

134,40 SAR*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from South Croydon to Birmingham

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from South Croydon to Birmingham can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from South Croydon to Birmingham, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from South Croydon to Birmingham ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

South Croydon to Birmingham train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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