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Trains from Birmingham New Street to Bourne End

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Trains to Bourne End from Birmingham New Street

First train

05:03

Last train

21:03

Departure stationBirmingham New Street
Arrival stationBourne End
Journey time

From 2h 7m

Distance

80 miles (129 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Travel from Birmingham New Street to Bourne End by train in 2 hours 7 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Birmingham New Street to Bourne End by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Birmingham New Street to Bourne End by train is 3 hours 22 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 7 minutes. You'll usually find 16 trains per day travelling the 80 miles (129 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Bourne End. Trains on this route are usually operated by either Great Western Railway or CrossCountry. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Birmingham New Street to Bourne End.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Bourne End, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Birmingham New Street to Bourne End?

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

How do I travel from Birmingham New Street to Bourne End?

You can get from Birmingham New Street to Bourne End by train in 3 hours and 22 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 7 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Birmingham New Street to Bourne End take?

The average journey time by train between Birmingham New Street and Bourne End is 3 hours and 22 minutes, with around 16 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham New Street and Bourne End by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Birmingham New Street to Bourne End is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Birmingham New Street to Bourne End?

No, there are no direct train services from Birmingham New Street to Bourne End. Travelling from Birmingham New Street to Bourne End by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Bourne End?

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 Birmingham New Street to Bourne End 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 Birmingham New Street to Bourne End 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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