Croydon to Birmingham train
Cheap train tickets from Croydon to Birmingham
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Train schedule from Croydon to Birmingham
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Fastest train times from Croydon to Birmingham
Fastest Journey
3 h 46 m
Average
3 h 46 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
174 km
Of the 1 trains that leave Croydon for Birmingham every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Train from Croydon to Birmingham
 | Distance | 107 miles (173 km) |
 | Average train duration | 4 h 6 min |
 | Average train ticket price | $56 (€50) |
 | Train frequency | 63 a day |
 | Direct train | No |
 | Train providers | Chiltern Railways, Southern or Thameslink |
Trains from Croydon to Birmingham cover the 107 miles (173 km) long route taking on average 4 h 6 min with our travel partners like Chiltern Railways, Southern or Thameslink. Normally, there are 63 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as $56 (€50), but the average price of train tickets is $56 (€50). Travelers depart most frequently from East Croydon and arrive in Birmingham New Street.
Train companies: Southern, Thameslink and Chiltern Railways from Croydon to Birmingham trains
Southern, Thameslink and Chiltern Railways trains will get you between Croydon and Birmingham from $56 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next train from Croydon to Birmingham: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance.
If you're looking for cheap Chiltern Railways tickets from Croydon to Birmingham, check out Omio! With one-way Croydon to Birmingham train ticket prices starting as low as $56 (€50) when you book in advance, we'll help you get to Birmingham from Croydon by showing you the latest Chiltern Railways offers, train schedules and tickets for this 107 miles (173 km) route. You can also review relevant ticket information for each class fare available on this route, such as baggage allowance and amenities offered onboard with Chiltern Railways. If you search for Chiltern Railways tickets from Croydon to Birmingham in the Omio app, you can quickly see if they are mobile tickets so that you can go paperless when taking the train. Whether you're looking for the cheapest, fastest or earliest train from Croydon to Birmingham on offer, Omio makes it easier than ever for you to find that perfect train with Chiltern Railways so you can enjoy a smooth and comfortable journey.
- Average Price: $56
Enjoy a smooth and easy route to Birmingham from Croydon with Southern! As an official travel partner of Southern, Omio can help you search current train schedules and timetables from Southern, compare the best routes to Birmingham from Croydon as well as the class fares available for this route (including information on baggage allowance and amenities provided onboard), and buy the most affordable Southern Croydon to Birmingham train ticket available today. If you search for Southern tickets in the Omio app, you can also see if they are mobile tickets so that you can travel paperless rather than needing to wait in a line at the train station in person to purchase tickets. Once you find your ideal route, book your one-way train from Croydon to Birmingham on Omio or in the Omio app in just a few simple steps. You can then sit back and enjoy the 107 miles (173 km) journey to Birmingham from Croydon with ease and comfort on a train with Southern.
Southern from Croydon to Birmingham train information:
- Average Duration: 16 min
- Southern frequency: 1 a day
One of the best ways to travel between Croydon and Birmingham is by taking a train with Thameslink. Omio helps you find the ideal Thameslink train to Birmingham from Croydon by showing you Thameslink current train schedules and timetables, the train tickets on offer (including amenities offered onboard and travel information like baggage allowance) and the best prices for this Croydon to Birmingham journey. You can expect to travel 107 miles (173 km) to Birmingham from Croydon on a train with Thameslink. If you are using the Omio app to search for trains to Birmingham from Croydon, you can check straight away if the Thameslink ticket is a mobile ticket, which makes it easy for you to go paperless when traveling without needing to purchase tickets in person at the train station. Once you’ve found that perfect train, book your Thameslink train ticket on Omio quickly and easily, then enjoy your upcoming trip to Birmingham from Croydon!
Train information from Croydon to Birmingham with Thameslink:
- Average Duration: 1 h 51 min
- Thameslink frequency: 63 a day
Travel Tips: Trains from Croydon to Birmingham
When taking a train from Croydon, you have a couple of train stations you can depart from including East Croydon, West Croydon and South Croydon. When you arrive in Birmingham, your train can arrive in train stations including Birmingham New Street, Birmingham Moor Street and Birmingham International.
Omio customers traveling this route book their trains from East Croydon to Birmingham New Street.
Passengers booking this journey most frequently board their trains from East Croydon and need to travel around 1.1 miles (1.8 km) from the city center to get to this train station.
Passengers arriving in Birmingham most often arrive at Birmingham New Street and need to travel around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from this train station to the city center.
Important Stations and Airports for this Journey
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WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityMetro: London Trams (formerly Tramlink) services to Elmers End, Beckenham Junction and New Addington via East Croydon
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