Birmingham to Albrighton train with West Midlands Trains

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Compare train for Birmingham to Albrighton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Albrighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 30 km

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£11

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Cheapest

£6

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

42m

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30m

Additional time*

39m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Albrighton is a train with an average price of £11.
The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Albrighton is by train with an average journey time of 42m.
Yes, you can take a train between Birmingham and Albrighton.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-5.05. The journey takes 42m versus 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Birmingham to Albrighton by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Birmingham to Albrighton trains with Omio?

West Midlands Trains as well as West Midlands Trains or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Birmingham to Albrighton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham to Albrighton.

Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Albrighton.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham to Albrighton

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Trains from Birmingham to Albrighton run on average 2 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 31m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
30 km
Average train duration
42m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
31m
First train
5:49
Last train
23:43
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
2 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Birmingham to Albrighton trainsWest Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Birmingham and Albrighton from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
32m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£11
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
36m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£11
Transport for Wales frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Birmingham to Albrighton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Albrighton 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 Albrighton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham to Albrighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Birmingham to Albrighton covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 31m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham to Albrighton is 30 km.
The first train from Birmingham to Albrighton leaves at 5:49.
The last train from Birmingham to Albrighton departs at 23:43.
Trains from Birmingham to Albrighton run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham to Albrighton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham and Albrighton. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales.
To travel from Birmingham to Albrighton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to Albrighton.
The train station in Birmingham that goes to Albrighton is Birmingham New Street (BHM), and it arrives at Albrighton station (ALB).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Albrighton is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Birmingham to Albrighton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Birmingham to Albrighton offers a glimpse of the picturesque English countryside, passing through green fields and quaint villages, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Birmingham to Albrighton is feasible. The journey takes 31m and covers 30 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
To fully explore Albrighton, two to three days should suffice, allowing time to visit local attractions and enjoy the village's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Albrighton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Albrighton

Most Birmingham to Albrighton trains use the Birmingham New Street to Albrighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Albrighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Birmingham
Arrival train stations in Albrighton
Birmingham New StreetStation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre

Bus16 · 7m · £2 · every ~27 min

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.

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