Birmingham to Ben Rhydding train with CrossCountry

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Overview: Train from Birmingham to Ben Rhydding

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Trains from Birmingham to Ben Rhydding run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 11:12. The fastest train covers the 161 km distance in 2h 9m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance
161 km
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£47
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 9m
First train
6:04
Last train
11:12
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8

Frequently asked questions about your Birmingham to Ben Rhydding trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Birmingham to Ben Rhydding.

The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham to Ben Rhydding can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £47, while the average price tends to be around £84.
The train journey from Birmingham to Ben Rhydding covers a distance of 161 km and takes approximately 2h 9m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham to Ben Rhydding is 161 km.
The first train from Birmingham to Ben Rhydding leaves at 6:04.
The last train from Birmingham to Ben Rhydding departs at 11:12.
Trains from Birmingham to Ben Rhydding run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham to Ben Rhydding.

Why should you book Birmingham to Ben Rhydding trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Northern Rail offer trains services from Birmingham to Ben Rhydding.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham to Ben Rhydding.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Ben Rhydding.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Ben Rhydding.

Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail from Birmingham to Ben Rhydding trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail trains will get you between Birmingham and Ben Rhydding from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£47
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£95
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Birmingham and Ben Rhydding

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham to Ben Rhydding.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to Ben Rhydding.

FAQs: Birmingham to Ben Rhydding train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Birmingham to Ben Rhydding in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Ben Rhydding.

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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Ben Rhydding

Most Birmingham to Ben Rhydding trains use the Birmingham New Street to Ben Rhydding station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Ben Rhydding 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 Ben Rhydding
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.

Train stations for Birmingham to Ben Rhydding

Check train stations information for Birmingham and Ben Rhydding, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Birmingham that goes to Ben Rhydding is Birmingham New Street, and it arrives at Ben Rhydding.

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