Brighouse to Birmingham train with CrossCountry

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Compare train and coach for Brighouse to Birmingham

The cheapest option from Brighouse to Birmingham is coach, with an average price of £13. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Brighouse to Birmingham among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 136 km

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2h 48m

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2h 18m

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3h 43m

Average total duration

3h 13m

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Brighouse to Birmingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Brighouse to Birmingham trains for today, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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CrossCountry7:32 Brighouse
2h34
10:06 Birmingham0 changesdirect
CrossCountry10:32 Brighouse
3h01
13:33 Birmingham0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Brighouse to Birmingham by train or coach

Compare train and coach 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 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.
  • 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.
  • 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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Typically, there are 3 trains per day from Brighouse to Birmingham, including direct trains, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 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
Lowest ticket price
£19
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
£19
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
£132
TransPennine Express frequency
4 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
£104
Northern Trains Limited frequency
10 a day

Grand Central Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
£116
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 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).
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.
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

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

Departure train stations in Brighouse
Arrival train stations in Birmingham

Which Brighouse station do trains to Birmingham leave from?

Trains from Brighouse to Birmingham leave from Brighouse. The station is 1 km from Brighouse city centre at Brighouse station, Railway Street, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 1LE.
BrighouseBrighouse station, Railway Street, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 1LE+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Brighouse from Brighouse city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement will pick up/drop off on Railway Street opposite the Station entrance
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676

Brighouse train station facilities and services

Brighouse has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Brighouse.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brighouse: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Brighouse: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brighouse: 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.

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