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Taunton to Birmingham New Street Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Taunton to Birmingham New Street, starting from 129 kr and averaging 269 kr. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 56m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
- sön, 11 majFrom 163 kr
- mån, 12 majFrom 129 kr
- tis, 13 majFrom 188 kr
- ons, 14 majFrom 163 kr
- tors, 15 majFrom 163 kr
- fre, 16 majFrom 163 kr
- lör, 17 maj
Departure | Arrival | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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10:53 Taunton | 13:49 Birmingham New Street | 2h 56m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
11:18 Taunton | 14:45 Birmingham New Street | 3h 27m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
11:53 Taunton | 14:49 Birmingham New Street | 2h 56m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
12:53 Taunton | 15:49 Birmingham New Street | 2h 56m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
13:16 Taunton | 16:45 Birmingham New Street | 3h 29m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
13:53 Taunton | 16:49 Paris | 2h 56m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Taunton to Birmingham New Street Train Route Details

First train
08:27

Last train
18:53

Journey time
2h 56m

Distance
182 km

Price
129 kr*
How to book cheap train tickets from Taunton to Birmingham New Street

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 Taunton to Birmingham New Street 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 to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Taunton to Birmingham New Street, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Taunton to Birmingham New Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Taunton to Birmingham New Street 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:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak Tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?
*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.