Charlbury to Birmingham Train

02/11/2024
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Charlbury to Birmingham by train

The journey from Charlbury to Birmingham by train is 45.68 mi and takes 1 hr 57 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:15 and the last at 21:07. It is possible to travel from Charlbury to Birmingham by train for as little as £43.42 or as much as £47.75. The best price for this journey is £43.42.

Lowest Price £43.42
Journey Duration 1 hr 57 mins
Connection per Day 20
Lowest Price £43.42
Highest Price £47.75
First Departure 09:15
Last Departure 21:07
Distance 45.68 mi
Departure Charlbury
Arrival Birmingham
Carriers West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway

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How much does it cost to get from Charlbury to Birmingham by train?

The prices for train tickets from Charlbury to Birmingham vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Charlbury to Birmingham will cost £43.42. The average train ticket price is approximately £46.11. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Charlbury to Birmingham will cost you £46.11. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Charlbury to Birmingham by train?

With a distance of 45.68 mi between Charlbury and Birmingham, it will usually take 1 hr 57 mins 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 1 hr 57 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Charlbury to Birmingham 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 Charlbury and Birmingham will complete the journey in 1 hr 38 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 57 mins to travel the 45.68 mi between Charlbury and Birmingham.

What time are the departures from Charlbury to Birmingham?

The first journey of the day departs from Charlbury at 09:15. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 21:07. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Charlbury and Birmingham. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Charlbury to Birmingham, which usually leaves at 09:15. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 21:07. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Charlbury to Birmingham route?

You can depart from Charlbury at stations such as Charlbury Village. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Birmingham at the following stations: Birmingham new street,Birmingham moor street,Five ways,Birmingham, Coach Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Charlbury and Birmingham. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Charlbury to Birmingham?

You will be able to travel from Charlbury to Birmingham using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 20 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 Charlbury to Birmingham 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 Charlbury to Birmingham each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 20 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 Charlbury 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 Charlbury to Birmingham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Charlbury to Birmingham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Charlbury 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 Charlbury 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 Charlbury to Birmingham

The cheapest Charlbury - Birmingham train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.02.

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.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway and Great Western Railway from Charlbury to Birmingham
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Charlbury to Birmingham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.15kg
Bus
5.51kg
Flight
14.7kg
Car
11.76kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Charlbury to Birmingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Charlbury and Birmingham are 5.15kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Charlbury and Birmingham? By taking the train between Charlbury and Birmingham you will save 9.55kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.36kg compared to a bus and 6.61kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Charlbury to Birmingham?
A train ticket from Charlbury to Birmingham is £46.11. 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 £43.42.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Charlbury to Birmingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Charlbury to Birmingham is £43.42. 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 Charlbury and Birmingham by train?
Charlbury to Birmingham is 45.68 mi.
How long does the train between Charlbury and Birmingham take?
Charlbury to Birmingham is on average 1 hr 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 38 mins.
Which companies operate from Charlbury to Birmingham?
The train journey from Charlbury to Birmingham is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Charlbury to Birmingham?
Charlbury to Birmingham has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Charlbury to Birmingham leave?
The earliest train from Charlbury to Birmingham departs at 09:15. 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 Charlbury to Birmingham depart?
The latest train from Charlbury to Birmingham departs at 21:07. 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 Charlbury 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 £43.42 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 Charlbury to Birmingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Charlbury and Birmingham is 1 hr 38 mins.
Is there a direct train from Charlbury to Birmingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Charlbury and Birmingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Charlbury to Birmingham by train?
The train journey from Charlbury to Birmingham creates 5.15kg of CO2 emissions.

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