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Acton to Birmingham train route details
First train
05:40
Last train
23:40
Journey time
1h 59m
Distance
97 miles
Price
TRY 900.33*
What are the next train times from Acton to Birmingham?
Discover all upcoming Acton to Birmingham services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
07:25 Acton Main Line | 09:27 Birmingham New Street |   | Find Tickets |
07:25 Acton Main Line | 10:05 Birmingham Moor Street |  | Find Tickets |
07:33 Acton Central | 09:48 Birmingham New Street |   | Find Tickets |
07:44 Acton Central | 09:56 Birmingham New Street | | Find Tickets |
07:55 Acton Main Line | 09:56 Birmingham New Street | | Find Tickets |
08:22 Acton Central | 10:27 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Acton to Birmingham
Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
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Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.
Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from Acton to Birmingham by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel
Flexi Season tickets
Designed for part-time commuters, Flexi Season tickets provide 8 travel days within a 28-day window, giving flexibility while still offering meaningful savings compared to buying tickets individually.
Anytime tickets
With no time restrictions, Anytime tickets allow travel throughout the entire day. They're a great option if you require maximum flexibility or aren't sure exactly when you'll be travelling.
Season tickets
With weekly, monthly, and annual versions, these tickets provide unlimited travel between two stations and typically reduce fares by about 1/3
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