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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Ruabon
- Cheapest price on 15 Nov
- £0
- Average ticket price on 15 Nov
- £29
- Fastest journey on 15 Nov
- 1 h 29 m
- Average journey duration on 15 Nov
- 1 h 32 m
- Trains on 15 Nov
- 9
- Distance
- 95 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Ruabon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
On Sun 15 Nov, we found 9 trains from Birmingham to Ruabon, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 95 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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.
8:25 2h23 Birmingham 10:48 Ruabon Find prices1 change
11:22 1h29 Birmingham 12:51 Ruabon £31 1 One-way 0 changes13:22 1h29 Birmingham 14:51 Ruabon £31 1 One-way 0 changes15:22 1h42 Birmingham 17:04 Ruabon £31 1 One-way 0 changes17:22 1h34 Birmingham 18:56 Ruabon £31 1 One-way 0 changes
11:22 1h29 Birmingham 12:51 Ruabon £31 1 One-way 0 changes13:22 1h29 Birmingham 14:51 Ruabon £31 1 One-way 0 changes19:24 1h29 Birmingham 20:53 Ruabon £31 1 One-way 0 changes17:22 1h34 Birmingham 18:56 Ruabon £31 1 One-way 0 changes16:22 1h38 Birmingham 18:00 Ruabon £34 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Ruabon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Birmingham to Ruabon and enjoy the approximately 95 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:30.
Distance 95 km |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 49 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Birmingham to Ruabon trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Birmingham to Ruabon.
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Birmingham to Ruabon trainsWest Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Birmingham and Ruabon. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Birmingham and Ruabon
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FAQs: Birmingham to Ruabon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Ruabon 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Ruabon
Most Birmingham to Ruabon trains use the Birmingham New Street to Ruabon station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Ruabon 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.
Which Ruabon station do trains from Birmingham arrive at?
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.
Train stations for Birmingham to Ruabon
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