Trains to Birmingham Moor Street from Cardiff Central
| First train | 05:10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:35 | |
| Departure station | Cardiff Central | |
| Arrival station | Birmingham Moor Street | |
| Journey time | From 3h 31m | |
| Distance | 88 miles (142 km) | |
| Frequency | 7 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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About the train journey from Cardiff Central to Birmingham Moor Street
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The train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham Moor Street usually takes 5 hours 51 minutes on average to travel 88 miles (142 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 31 minutes. You can expect to find 7 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Birmingham Moor Street, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Hop on a train operated by either Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.
You can save money on train tickets from Cardiff Central to Birmingham Moor Street if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Cardiff Central to Birmingham Moor Street?
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Birmingham Moor Street?
The price of train tickets from Cardiff Central to Birmingham Moor Street starts at one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.
1. Book in advance
2. Consider a Season Ticket
3. Use your Railcard
4. Split your tickets
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.