Brighouse to Birmingham train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighouse to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for 18 May

Cheapest price

£105

Average price

£125

Fastest journey

2 h 32 m

Average duration

2 h 32 m

Trains per day

19

Distance

136 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brighouse to Birmingham will cost around £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £105.

Fast trains

To travel from Brighouse to Birmingham you need to make at least one change.

  • Northern Trains Limited
    10:522h36
    Brighouse
    13:28Birmingham
    £1051One-way
    3 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    21:329h25
    Brighouse
    6:57Birmingham
    £1221One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:322h35
    Brighouse
    9:07Birmingham
    £1251One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:322h32
    Brighouse
    10:04Birmingham
    £1251One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    8:322h34
    Brighouse
    11:06Birmingham
    £1251One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Brighouse to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighouse to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 136 km

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£49

Average Price

£13

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Cheapest

2h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 43m

Average total duration

3h 13m

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Live departures

Brighouse to Birmingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Brighouse to Birmingham trains for tomorrow, Monday 18 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TransPennine Express5:05 Brighouse
3h01
8:06 Birmingham1 change
Northern Trains Limited6:32 Brighouse
2h35
9:07 Birmingham1 change
Northern Trains Limited7:32 Brighouse
2h32
10:04 Birmingham1 change
Northern Trains Limited8:32 Brighouse
2h34
11:06 Birmingham1 change
Northern Trains Limited9:32 Brighouse
2h32
12:04 Birmingham1 change
Northern Trains Limited10:32 Brighouse
2h34
13:06 Birmingham1 change
Northern Trains Limited10:52 Brighouse
2h36
13:28 Birmingham3 changes
Northern Trains Limited11:32 Brighouse
2h32
14:04 Birmingham1 change
Northern Trains Limited12:32 Brighouse
2h34
15:06 Birmingham1 change
Northern Trains Limited13:32 Brighouse
2h32
16:04 Birmingham1 change

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Why should you book Brighouse to Birmingham trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, Grand Central Trains and more offer trains services from Brighouse to Birmingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brighouse to Birmingham.

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 TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited or Grand Central Trains to find the best option for your trip from Brighouse to Birmingham.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brighouse to Birmingham.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Brighouse to Birmingham.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighouse to Birmingham

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Trains from Brighouse to Birmingham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 136 km distance in 2h 34m.

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
136 km
Average train duration
2h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 34m
First train
4:56
Last train
23:22
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Train companies: CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, Grand Central Trains from Brighouse to Birmingham trainsCrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Brighouse and Birmingham 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 Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
£20
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

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
£135
TransPennine Express frequency
4 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
£105
Northern Trains Limited frequency
10 a day

Grand Central Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
£118
Grand Central Trains frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Brighouse to Birmingham train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Brighouse to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Brighouse to Birmingham covers a distance of 136 km and takes approximately 2h 34m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Brighouse to Birmingham is 136 km.
The first train from Brighouse to Birmingham leaves at 4:56.
The last train from Brighouse to Birmingham departs at 23:22.
Trains from Brighouse to Birmingham run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighouse to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighouse to Birmingham.
To get from Brighouse to Birmingham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Brighouse to Birmingham.
The train station in Brighouse that goes to Birmingham is Brighouse station (BGH), and it arrives at Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The cheapest way to get from Brighouse to Birmingham is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Brighouse to Birmingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brighouse to Birmingham offers varied scenery, transitioning from the industrial landscapes of West Yorkshire to the rolling hills and countryside of the Midlands, providing passengers with a mix of urban and rural views.
A day trip from Brighouse to Birmingham is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 34m. However, there are 4 trains available per day.
In Birmingham, you can explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, take a canal boat tour, visit the National SEA LIFE Centre, and enjoy a performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome. Discover the city's history at the Birmingham Back to Backs. Don't miss the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Cadbury World, the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Symphony Hall, and The Bullring for shopping and dining.
To explore Birmingham's key attractions like the Bullring, Cadbury World, and the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, 2-3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighouse to Birmingham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brighouse and Birmingham

Brighouse
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Brighouse is Brighouse. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighouse for your trip from Brighouse to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B Station, Ramped access to both platforms via road bridge. Step free access from the car park to the station entrance
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Brighouse
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement will pick up/drop off on Railway Street opposite the Station entrance
  • Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676

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