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Eccles to Birmingham Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Eccles to Birmingham? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 16,02 EUR, with average prices for this route around 22,07 EUR. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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18:48
2 tuntia 8 minuuttia, Changes required
Eccles (Manchester)
20:56
Birmingham New Street
NorthernCrossCountry
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19:47
2 tuntia 33 minuuttia, Changes required
Eccles (Manchester)
22:20
Birmingham New Street
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20:47
2 tuntia 7 minuuttia, Changes required
Eccles (Manchester)
22:54
Birmingham New Street
NorthernCrossCountry
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23:49
7 tuntia 7 minuuttia, Changes required
Eccles (Manchester)
06:56
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Eccles to Birmingham Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:21
Last train
Last train
23:49
Departure station
Departure station
Eccles
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
2 tuntia 7 minuuttia
Distance
Distance
116 km
Price
Price
16,02 EUR*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Eccles to Birmingham

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Eccles to Birmingham during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Eccles to Birmingham for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Eccles to Birmingham, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Eccles to Birmingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Eccles to Birmingham train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.