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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from York to Birmingham, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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York to Birmingham Train prices and times

Looking to travel from York to Birmingham? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as OMR 6.100, with average prices for this route around OMR 18.580.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

DepartureArrivalOperator
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21:25
9 hours 27 minutes, Changes required
York
06:52
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Birmingham New Street
TransPennine ExpressNorthernEast Midlands RailwayCrossCountry
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York to Birmingham Train Route Details

First train
First train
07:00
Last train
Last train
21:25
Departure station
Departure station
York
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
2 hours 54 minutes
Distance
Distance
174 km
Price
Price
OMR 6.100*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Northern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from York 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 York to Birmingham can result in significant cost savings.
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 York to Birmingham 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 York 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%

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 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 York to Birmingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

York to Birmingham 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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