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Canterbury East to Birmingham New Street Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Canterbury East to Birmingham New Street, starting from €15.41 and averaging €37.93. The entire journey takes no more than 3 hours 18 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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04:57
3 hours 30 minutes, Changes required
Canterbury East
08:27
Birmingham New Street
SoutheasternAvanti West Coast
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05:16
3 hours 40 minutes, Changes required
Canterbury East
08:56
Birmingham New Street
SoutheasternAvanti West Coast
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05:16
4 hours 31 minutes, Changes required
Canterbury East
09:47
Birmingham New Street
SoutheasternChiltern Railways
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05:51
3 hours 36 minutes, Changes required
Canterbury East
09:27
Birmingham New Street
SoutheasternAvanti West Coast
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05:51
4 hours 27 minutes, Changes required
Canterbury East
10:18
Birmingham New Street
SoutheasternChiltern Railways
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06:14
3 hours 42 minutes, Changes required
Canterbury East
09:56
Paris
SoutheasternAvanti West Coast
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Canterbury East to Birmingham New Street Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:57
Last train
Last train
23:19
Departure station
Departure station
Canterbury East
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham New Street
Journey time
Journey time
3 hours 18 minutes
Distance
Distance
245 km
Price
Price
€15.41*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Canterbury East to Birmingham New Street

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Canterbury East to Birmingham New Street. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Canterbury East to Birmingham New Street for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 Canterbury East 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%

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

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.

Canterbury East to Birmingham New Street train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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