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Nelson to Birmingham train prices and times

Planning a journey from Nelson to Birmingham? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as CAD 30.26, with average prices for this route around CAD 30.26. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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20:57
9h 55m, 3 change
Nelson
06:52
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Birmingham New Street
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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21:57
9h, 2 change
Nelson
06:57
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Birmingham New Street
Northern
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22:57
8h, 2 change
Nelson
06:57
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Birmingham New Street
Northern
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22:57
9h 7m, 2 change
Nelson
08:04
+1
Paris
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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Nelson to Birmingham train route details

First train
First train
05:57
Last train
Last train
22:57
Departure city
Departure city
Nelson
Arrival city
Arrival city
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
3h 9m
Distance
Distance
96 miles
Price
Price
CAD 30.26*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Nelson to Birmingham

Travelling in off-peak train times

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 Nelson to Birmingham can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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 travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Nelson to Birmingham, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
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!
Group travels to save 1/3

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.

Nelson 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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.