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Handforth to Birmingham train route details

First train
05:55

Last train
23:59

Journey time
1h 26m

Distance
99 km

Price
NZD 31.64*
What are the next train times from Handforth to Birmingham?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Handforth to Birmingham happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:55 Styal | 07:37 Birmingham New Street | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:15 Handforth | 08:04 Birmingham New Street | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:29 Handforth | 08:20 Birmingham New Street | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:40 Handforth | 08:33 Birmingham New Street | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:03 Handforth | 08:33 Birmingham New Street | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:05 Styal | 08:48 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Handforth to Birmingham

Group travel deals
Travelling with a group of 3 to 9 people? Most train companies offer group discounts, allowing you to save up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes journeys from Handforth to Birmingham more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues travelling together.

Travel during Off-Peak train times
For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.

Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you travel between Handforth and Birmingham on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis, we'd highly recommend a season ticket, which provides unlimited travel between the 2 stations (during specific times) for a set price. Not only will you receive significant savings, but you'll also remove the stress of purchasing individual tickets.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travellers

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Allow for cheaper and more flexible travel when avoiding weekday rush hour times

Return train tickets
Allows travel for both the outbound and return legs of your journey on the same route

Season tickets
Allowing unlimited travel between two stations with weekly, monthly, and annual options, you can save approximately 1/3 on train fares
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.












