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Birmingham to South Croydon train prices and times
Planning a journey from Birmingham to South Croydon? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £25.00, with average prices for this route around £26.00. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
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Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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05:30 Birmingham New Street | 08:01 South Croydon | 2h 31m, No direct | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:30 Birmingham New Street | 08:20 South Croydon | 2h 50m, No direct | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:50 Birmingham New Street | 08:31 South Croydon | 2h 41m, No direct | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:06 Birmingham New Street | 08:39 South Croydon | 2h 33m, No direct | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:28 Birmingham New Street | 09:09 South Croydon | 2h 41m, No direct | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:47 Birmingham New Street | 09:31 Paris | 2h 44m, No direct | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Birmingham to South Croydon train route details

First train
05:30

Last train
23:11

Journey time
2h 31m

Distance
110 miles

Price
£25.00*
How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to South Croydon

Travelling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Birmingham to South Croydon can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Birmingham to South Croydon 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%
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Birmingham to South Croydon, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

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!

Group travels 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.
Birmingham to South Croydon train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train 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
These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.