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It takes an average of 5h 35m to travel from Harwich International to Birmingham New Street by train, over a distance of around 139 miles (223 km). There are normally 4 trains per day travelling from Harwich International to Birmingham New Street and tickets for this journey start from £27.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:29 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:31 | |
| Departure station | Harwich International | |
| Arrival station | Birmingham New Street | |
| Journey time | From 4h 9m | |
| Distance | 139 miles (223 km) | |
| Frequency | 4 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £27.50 | |
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Travelling from Harwich International to Birmingham New Street by train
Looking to travel from Harwich International to Birmingham New Street by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 5 hours 35 minutes to travel from Harwich International to Birmingham New Street by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 4 hours 9 minutes though. You'll usually find 4 trains per day running along the 139 miles (223 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Birmingham New Street, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Greater Anglia or CrossCountry to get to Birmingham New Street – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Harwich International to Birmingham New Street 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, as advance tickets start from £27.50.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Harwich International to Birmingham New Street?
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.