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Trains from South Wigston to Birmingham International

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Trains to Birmingham International from South Wigston

It takes an average of 2h 5m to travel from South Wigston to Birmingham International by train, over a distance of around 26 miles (43 km). There are normally 28 trains per day travelling from South Wigston to Birmingham International and tickets for this journey start from £9.90 when you book in advance.

First train

04:54

Last train

23:11

Departure stationSouth Wigston
Arrival stationBirmingham International
Journey time

From 1h 16m

Distance

26 miles (43 km)

Frequency

28 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £9.90

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales

How to travel from South Wigston to Birmingham International by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from South Wigston to Birmingham International? Look no further.

You'll usually find 28 trains per day running between South Wigston and Birmingham International, which usually take 2 hours 5 minutes to complete the 26 miles (43 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 16 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Birmingham International by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or CrossCountry are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from South Wigston to Birmingham International start from £9.90 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Birmingham International? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from South Wigston to Birmingham International?

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

How do you travel to Birmingham International from South Wigston?

To get to Birmingham International from South Wigston, why not take the train? With 28 trains per day and an average journey time of 2 hours and 5 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from South Wigston to Birmingham International by train?

On average, it takes around 2 hours and 5 minutes to travel from South Wigston to Birmingham International by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 16 minutes on the fastest services. With 28 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from South Wigston to Birmingham International?

The price of a train ticket from South Wigston to Birmingham International can start from as little as £9.90, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from South Wigston to Birmingham International?

The fastest time a train can travel the 26 miles (43 km) from South Wigston to Birmingham International is 1 hour and 16 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from South Wigston to Birmingham International?

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 South Wigston to Birmingham International start at £9.90§ 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 South Wigston to Birmingham International 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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