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Chatham to Birmingham Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Chatham to Birmingham? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AED 160.55, with average prices for this route around AED 160.55. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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14:58
2 hours 50 minutes, Changes required
Chatham
17:48
Birmingham New Street
SoutheasternAvanti West Coast
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15:02
2 hours 54 minutes, Changes required
Chatham
17:56
Birmingham New Street
SoutheasternAvanti West Coast
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15:02
3 hours 33 minutes, Changes required
Chatham
18:35
Birmingham Moor Street
SoutheasternChiltern Railways
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15:35
2 hours 52 minutes, Changes required
Chatham
18:27
Birmingham New Street
SoutheasternAvanti West Coast
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15:35
3 hours 29 minutes, Changes required
Chatham
19:04
Birmingham Moor Street
SoutheasternChiltern Railways
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15:58
2 hours 47 minutes, Changes required
Chatham
18:45
Paris
SoutheasternAvanti West CoastCrossCountry
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Chatham to Birmingham Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:10
Last train
Last train
23:24
Departure station
Departure station
Chatham
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
2 hours 32 minutes
Distance
Distance
206 km
Price
Price
AED 160.55*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Chatham to Birmingham

Traveling in off-peak train times

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 Chatham to Birmingham can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards 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 Chatham to Birmingham, 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%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Chatham to Birmingham ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Chatham to Birmingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Chatham 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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