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Maidenhead to Birmingham by train

The journey from Maidenhead to Birmingham by train is 83.19 mi and takes 2 hr 54 min. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:07 AM and the last at 7:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Maidenhead to Birmingham by train for as little as $63.59 or as much as $89.50. The best price for this journey is $63.59.

Lowest Price$63.59
Journey Duration2 hr 54 min
Connection per Day25
Lowest Price$63.59
Highest Price$89.50
First Departure4:07 AM
Last Departure7:00 PM
Distance83.19 mi
DepartureMaidenhead
ArrivalBirmingham
CarriersChiltern Railways, CrossCountry

Your journey from Maidenhead to Birmingham with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Maidenhead to Birmingham. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

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

The cheapest train tickets from Maidenhead to Birmingham cost $63.59. On average, you can expect to spend around $72.97 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 Maidenhead to Birmingham.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Maidenhead to Birmingham. On average, though, you'll pay about $72.97 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Maidenhead to Birmingham by train?

With a distance of 83.19 mi between Maidenhead and Birmingham, it will usually take 2 hr 54 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hr 54 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Maidenhead and Birmingham runs for about 83.19 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hr 54 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 59 min. If you are trying to get from Maidenhead to Birmingham as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When traveling from Maidenhead to Birmingham by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Maidenhead by using stations such as Maidenhead Railway Station. These connect you to stations including Birmingham new street,Birmingham moor street,Five ways,Birmingham, Coach Station in Birmingham. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Maidenhead or in Birmingham, for your convenience while traveling.

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

On average, there are 25 daily departures from Maidenhead to Birmingham. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Maidenhead which travel directly to Birmingham. There are 25 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Maidenhead to Birmingham. 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 Maidenhead to Birmingham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Maidenhead to Birmingham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Maidenhead to Birmingham, 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 Maidenhead to Birmingham.

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 Maidenhead to Birmingham

The cheapest Maidenhead - Birmingham train tickets can be found for as low as $35.40 if you’re lucky, or $37.74 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.74.

Find the best day to travel to Birmingham by train

When travelling to Birmingham 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company that provides passenger services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Snow Hill, as well as other destinations in the Midlands and South East England. The company was established in 1996, and it is owned by Arriva UK Trains since 2009. Chiltern Railways operates a fleet of modern trains, including the Class 68 locomotives and the Class 165 and 168 diesel units.

Services on board Chiltern Railways and Great Western Railway from Maidenhead to Birmingham
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Maidenhead to Birmingham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.37kg
Bus
10.04kg
Flight
26.78kg
Car
21.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Maidenhead to Birmingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Maidenhead and Birmingham are 9.37kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Maidenhead and Birmingham? By taking the train between Maidenhead and Birmingham you will save 17.41kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.67kg compared to a bus and 12.05kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Maidenhead to Birmingham?
A train ticket from Maidenhead to Birmingham is $72.97. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $63.59.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Maidenhead to Birmingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Maidenhead to Birmingham is $63.59. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Maidenhead and Birmingham by train?
Maidenhead to Birmingham is 83.19 mi.
How long does the train between Maidenhead and Birmingham take?
Maidenhead to Birmingham is on average 2 hr 54 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 59 min.
Which companies operate from Maidenhead to Birmingham?
The train journey from Maidenhead to Birmingham is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Maidenhead to Birmingham?
Maidenhead to Birmingham has 25 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Maidenhead to Birmingham leave?
The earliest train from Maidenhead to Birmingham departs at 4:07 AM. 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 Maidenhead to Birmingham depart?
The latest train from Maidenhead to Birmingham departs at 7:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Maidenhead to Birmingham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $63.59 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Maidenhead to Birmingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Maidenhead and Birmingham is 1 hr 59 min.
Is there a direct train from Maidenhead to Birmingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Maidenhead and Birmingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Maidenhead to Birmingham by train?
The train journey from Maidenhead to Birmingham creates 9.37kg of CO2 emissions.

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