Birmingham to Caersws train with Transport for Wales

Tue 06 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Caersws

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Oct

Cheapest price on 06 Oct

£36

Average ticket price on 06 Oct

£37

Fastest journey on 06 Oct

1 h 48 m

Average journey duration on 06 Oct

1 h 49 m

Trains on 06 Oct

12

Distance

103 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Caersws is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham to Caersws will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

On Tue 06 Oct, we found 12 trains from Birmingham to Caersws, including 7 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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.

  • Transport for Wales
    6:221h48
    Birmingham
    8:10Caersws
    £361One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    8:221h51
    Birmingham
    10:13Caersws
    £361One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    10:221h48
    Birmingham
    12:10Caersws
    £361One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    14:221h50
    Birmingham
    16:12Caersws
    £361One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    16:221h52
    Birmingham
    18:14Caersws
    £361One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham to Caersws

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Trains from Birmingham to Caersws run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 1h 42m.

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 £17
Distance
103 km
Average train duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 42m
First train
6:19
Last train
20:38
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17

Live departures

Birmingham to Caersws train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Caersws trains for today, Monday 5 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales8:22 Birmingham
1h51
10:13 Caersws0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales9:22 Birmingham
1h50
11:12 Caersws1 change
Transport for Wales10:22 Birmingham
1h48
12:10 Caersws0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales12:22 Birmingham
1h50
14:12 Caersws1 change
Transport for Wales14:22 Birmingham
1h50
16:12 Caersws0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales15:22 Birmingham
1h51
17:13 Caersws1 change
Transport for Wales16:22 Birmingham
1h52
18:14 Caersws0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales17:21 Birmingham
1h53
19:14 Caersws1 change
Transport for Wales18:22 Birmingham
1h52
20:14 Caersws0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales19:22 Birmingham
1h54
21:16 Caersws1 change
Transport for Wales20:22 Birmingham
2h12
22:34 Caersws0 changesdirect
Tuesday 6 October
Transport for Wales6:22 Birmingham
1h48
8:10 Caersws0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£21
Transport for Wales frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Birmingham to Caersws train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham to Caersws can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Birmingham to Caersws covers a distance of 103 km and takes approximately 1h 42m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham to Caersws is 103 km.
The first train from Birmingham to Caersws leaves at 6:19.
The last train from Birmingham to Caersws departs at 20:38.
Trains from Birmingham to Caersws run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham to Caersws.
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham and Caersws. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to Caersws.
The train station in Birmingham that goes to Caersws is Birmingham New Street (BHM), and it arrives at Caersws station (CWS).
Booking trains from Birmingham to Caersws 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 Caersws offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the lush Welsh countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes enhancing the experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Caersws.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Caersws

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