Trains from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street from $15.38*

Trains from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street from $15.38*

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Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street, starting from $15.38 and averaging $63.16. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 56m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Thu, Oct 31
    From $17.00
  • Fri, Nov 1
    From $17.00
  • Sat, Nov 2
    From $15.38
  • Sun, Nov 3
    From $17.00
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13:52
Cardiff Central
15:55
Birmingham New Street
2h 3m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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14:18
Cardiff Central
16:24
Birmingham New Street
2h 6m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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14:45
Cardiff Central
16:45
Birmingham New Street
2h 0m, DirectCrossCountry
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14:54
Cardiff Central
16:55
Birmingham New Street
2h 1m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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15:18
Cardiff Central
17:24
Birmingham New Street
2h 6m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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15:45
Cardiff Central
17:45
Paris
2h 0m, DirectCrossCountry
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Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street Train Route Details

The Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street train ticket is from $15.38. The average travel time is 1h 56m, covering a distance of approximately 142 mile. There are usually 38 daily trains provided by CrossCountry,Great Western Railway,West Midlands Trains. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
00:30
Last train
Last train
21:45
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 56m
Distance
Distance
142 mile
Price
Price
$15.38*

Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street Train Travel Guide

Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Birmingham New Street

Every day, up to 38 train depart from Cardiff Central and arrive in Birmingham New Street, with the shortest journey taking 1h 56m minutes.

Book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street

Finding cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street doesn't have to be a challenging task. With the right knowledge and by using available discounts and travel options, saving money with Trip.com can become effortless. Here are a few valuable tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

How can you make your journey from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street cheaper? One option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from A to B, you can split the route into two sections: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Various Railcards are available for different groups and can save you up to 1/3 on fares from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street. You can choose the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard based on your age. Additionally, the Family & Friends Railcard or Two Together Railcard are good options for group travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, you can benefit from group travel discounts. Many train companies offer GroupSave options, which provide a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes traveling from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.