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It takes an average of 3h 20m to travel from Birmingham to Sydenham by train, over a distance of around 107 miles (172 km). There are normally 2 trains per day travelling from Birmingham to Sydenham and tickets for this journey start from £22.70 when you book in advance.
| First train | 08:03 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:11 | |
| Departure station | Birmingham | |
| Arrival station | Sydenham | |
| Journey time | From 2h 46m | |
| Distance | 107 miles (172 km) | |
| Frequency | 2 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £22.70 | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London Overground, Southern |
Taking the train from Birmingham to Sydenham in 2 hours 46 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Birmingham to Sydenham? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 3 hours 20 minutes to travel the 107 miles (172 km) from Birmingham to Sydenham by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 46 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 2 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or CrossCountry to Sydenham. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Birmingham to Sydenham in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £22.70. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Sydenham by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Sydenham?
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
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.