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Trains from Biggleswade to Birmingham International

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Trains to Birmingham International from Biggleswade

First train

06:59

Last train

20:01

Departure stationBiggleswade
Arrival stationBirmingham International
Journey time

From 3h 6m

Distance

67 miles (108 km)

Frequency

14 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Northern, Thameslink

How to travel from Biggleswade to Birmingham International by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Biggleswade to Birmingham International? Look no further.

You'll usually find 14 trains per day running between Biggleswade and Birmingham International, which usually take 3 hours 16 minutes to complete the 67 miles (108 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 6 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Birmingham International by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Avanti West Coast, Thameslink or CrossCountry are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Biggleswade to Birmingham International if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Birmingham International? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Biggleswade to Birmingham International?

Want to know more about your journey from Biggleswade to Birmingham International? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Birmingham International from Biggleswade?

To travel to Birmingham International from Biggleswade, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 16 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 6 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Biggleswade to Birmingham International?

Trains from Biggleswade to Birmingham International take an average of 3 hours and 16 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 6 minutes. You'll usually find 14 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Biggleswade and Birmingham International by train?

The quickest journey time between Biggleswade and Birmingham International by train is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Biggleswade to Birmingham International?

No, there are no direct trains running from Biggleswade to Birmingham International, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Biggleswade to Birmingham International?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Biggleswade to Birmingham International start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Biggleswade to Birmingham International is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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