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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Ruabon station (RUA)
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£23
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£30
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
1 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
1 h 48 m
Trains on 28 Sept
6
Distance
96 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Ruabon station (RUA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Ruabon station (RUA) will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
On Mon 28 Sept, we found 6 trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Ruabon station (RUA), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 96 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
G38585 · G390248:221h34Birmingham New Street (BHM)9:56Ruabon station (RUA)£231One-way1 change- G383569:221h34Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:56Ruabon station (RUA)£241One-way0 changes
- G38589 · G3902710:221h32Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:54Ruabon station (RUA)£241One-way1 change
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W34011+G385609:342h13Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:47Ruabon station (RUA)£361One-way2 changes- C17797+W34199+G3892510:342h14Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:48Ruabon station (RUA)£361One-way2 changes
- G38589 · G3902710:221h32Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:54Ruabon station (RUA)£241One-way1 change
- G38585 · G390248:221h34Birmingham New Street (BHM)9:56Ruabon station (RUA)£231One-way1 change
- G383569:221h34Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:56Ruabon station (RUA)£241One-way0 changes
- C17903+G38921+C013048:342h09Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:43Ruabon station (RUA)£361One-way2 changes
- C17887+W34011+G385609:342h13Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:47Ruabon station (RUA)£361One-way2 changes
Live departures
Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Ruabon station (RUA) train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Ruabon station (RUA) trains for today, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:22 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h29 | 13:51 Ruabon station (RUA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 28 September | |||||
| G38585 · G39024 | 8:22 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h34 | 9:56 Ruabon station (RUA) | 1 change | |
| C17903+G38921+C01304 | 8:34 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h09 | 10:43 Ruabon station (RUA) | 2 changes | |
| G38356 | 9:22 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h34 | 10:56 Ruabon station (RUA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C17887+G38560+W34011 | 9:34 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h13 | 11:47 Ruabon station (RUA) | 2 changes | |
| G38589 · G39027 | 10:22 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h32 | 11:54 Ruabon station (RUA) | 1 change | |
| C17797+W34199+G38925 | 10:34 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h14 | 12:48 Ruabon station (RUA) | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Ruabon station (RUA)
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Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Ruabon station (RUA) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:22, the last at 12:23. The fastest train covers the 96 km distance in 1h 27m.
Distance 96 km |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 9:22 |
Last train 12:23 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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FAQs: Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Ruabon station (RUA) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Ruabon station (RUA) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ruabon station (RUA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Ruabon station (RUA)
Most Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Ruabon station (RUA) trains use the Birmingham New Street to Ruabon station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Ruabon station (RUA) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Getting to Ruabon from Ruabon city centre
Ruabon train station facilities and services
Ruabon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ruabon: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ruabon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. Access to Platform 1 (to Chester) is via a footbridge with 52 steps. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Wrexham) from the station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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Most popular trains to and from Ruabon station (RUA) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)
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