Trains Birmingham to Farringdon: Times, Prices and Tickets

29/04/2024
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Birmingham to Farringdon by train

The journey from Birmingham to Farringdon by train is 163.04 km and takes 2 hrs 23 mins. There are 98 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:15 a.m. and the last at 10:30 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to Farringdon by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hrs 23 mins
Connection per Day98
First Departure4:15 a.m.
Last Departure10:30 p.m.
Distance163.04 km
DepartureBirmingham
ArrivalFarringdon
CarriersNational Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Birmingham to Farringdon?

When you're traveling from Birmingham to Farringdon, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Birmingham to Farringdon.

How long does the journey from Birmingham to Farringdon take by train?

Traveling from Birmingham to Farringdon by train will usually take 2 hrs 23 mins. This journey covers a distance of 163.04 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 23 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Birmingham to Farringdon faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Birmingham and Farringdon will complete the journey in 1 hr 59 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 23 mins to travel the 163.04 km between Birmingham and Farringdon.

What are the stations on the Birmingham to Farringdon route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Birmingham from the following stations: Birmingham new street,Birmingham moor street,Five ways,Birmingham, Coach Station. Arriving at Farringdon, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: . Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Farringdon.

How many times a day do departures from Birmingham leave for Farringdon?

You will be able to travel from Birmingham to Farringdon using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 98 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Birmingham to Farringdon using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Birmingham to Farringdon each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 98 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Birmingham to Farringdon. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Farringdon
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Farringdon.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birmingham to Farringdon, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Birmingham to Farringdon.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Farringdon

The cheapest Birmingham - Farringdon train tickets can be found for as low as $43.78 if you’re lucky, or $63.74 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $101.56.

Find the best day to travel to Farringdon by train

When travelling to Farringdon by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Birmingham to Farringdon CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.41kg
Bus
12.23kg
Flight
32.61kg
Car
26.09kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birmingham to Farringdon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birmingham and Farringdon are 11.41kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birmingham and Farringdon? By taking the train between Birmingham and Farringdon you will save 21.2kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.82kg compared to a bus and 14.68kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Birmingham and Farringdon by train?
Birmingham to Farringdon is 163.04 km.
How long does the train between Birmingham and Farringdon take?
Birmingham to Farringdon is on average 2 hrs 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 59 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Birmingham to Farringdon?
Birmingham to Farringdon has 98 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birmingham to Farringdon leave?
The earliest train from Birmingham to Farringdon departs at 4:15 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Birmingham to Farringdon depart?
The latest train from Birmingham to Farringdon departs at 10:30 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham to Farringdon by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birmingham and Farringdon is 1 hr 59 mins.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham to Farringdon?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham and Farringdon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham to Farringdon by train?
The train journey from Birmingham to Farringdon creates 11.41kg of CO2 emissions.

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