Trains to Croston from Birmingham
| First train | 05:04 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:45 | |
| Departure station | Birmingham | |
| Arrival station | Croston | |
| Journey time | From 2h 16m | |
| Distance | 90 miles (144 km) | |
| Frequency | 15 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express |
Travelling from Birmingham to Croston by train
Looking to travel from Birmingham to Croston by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 4 hours 39 minutes to travel from Birmingham to Croston by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 16 minutes though. You'll usually find 15 trains per day running along the 90 miles (144 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Croston, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express or Merseyrail to get to Croston. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Birmingham to Croston in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Croston?
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
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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