Trains from Dundee to Birmingham

Dundee to Birmingham train information

• The trains between Dundee (Eastern Scotland) to Birmingham (West Midlands England) are operated by Cross Country. The services on board may change depending on the train operator.
• There are 281 miles between the two cities and the average duration between Dundee to Birmingham is around 8h22m. Train travel is most of the time the quickest way to travel to Birmingham from Dundee, and it's also more environmentally friendly than driving or taking the plane.
• The lowest ticket price we've found to travel in the next month is £154.50 one way.

Best prices for Dundee to Birmingham train tickets

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Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

Purchasing your train ticket beforehand is often cheaper than leaving it to the day you travel. However, as you may see in the chart above, the price of train tickets Dundee to Birmingham tend to remain approximately the same and cost £129.

Best prices for Dundee to Birmingham trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Dundee and Birmingham by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Birmingham to Dundee and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

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National Railcards can bring you great savings if you're taking the train. Depending on your age as well as your situation, you might want to get one of the 5 different railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can enable you to make great savings for your Dundee Birmingham train ticket.

How much can I save with a railcard?

The main benefit of purchasing a railcard is that it only takes a couple of trips to break even.

You will need to buy at least £88 of train tickets in a year for the card to break-even. This number corresponds to the cost of the railcard, £30, divided by the discount, 34%. On every ticket that you purchase afterwards, you will spare money.

As an example, train tickets from Dundee to Birmingham cost on average £154.50 (1). When dividing £88 by £154.50 (£88/£154.50 = 0.57), you can see that after only 1 one way journeys from Birmingham to Dundee, the railcard will have paid for itself.

What is the cost of a railcard?

The cost to purchase a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to get a 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to get a third off most train fares for a complete year.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey