Heald Green (HDG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train with Avanti West Coast

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Compare train for Heald Green (HDG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heald Green (HDG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 102 km

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Compare prices and tickets Heald Green (HDG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heald Green (HDG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

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Trains from Heald Green (HDG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 10:52, the last at 10:52. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 1h 56m.

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 £13
Distance
102 km
Average train duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
1h 56m
First train
10:52
Last train
10:52
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 £13

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3) from Heald Green (HDG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Heald Green (HDG) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
£20
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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 7m
Cheapest Price
£54
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

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 Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£83
Northern Rail (3) frequency
25 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

FAQs: Heald Green (HDG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heald Green (HDG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Heald Green (HDG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £18.
Booking trains from Heald Green (HDG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Heald Green (HDG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) covers a distance of 102 km and takes approximately 1h 56m. Trains run 12 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Heald Green (HDG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is by coach, costing approximately £13.
The train distance from Heald Green (HDG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is 102 km.
To travel from Heald Green (HDG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM), you can take a train.
The last train from Heald Green (HDG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) departs at 10:52.
There is no night train service from Heald Green (HDG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The first train from Heald Green (HDG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 10:52.
Trains from Heald Green (HDG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Heald Green (HDG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Yes, you can take the train from Heald Green (HDG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Heald Green (HDG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
A day trip from Heald Green to Birmingham New Street is feasible as the journey takes 1h 56m and the distance is 102 km. Trains run 12 times per day.
The train journey from Heald Green to Birmingham New Street offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with sections passing through the picturesque Cheshire countryside, providing a relatively scenic experience compared to purely urban routes.

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Important Stations and Airports in Heald Green (HDG) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)

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The major train station for departures in Stockport is Heald Green. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heald Green for your trip from Stockport to Birmingham.
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:15 - 19:30 Sunday Closed
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Distance to city center
6 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - platform 1 is accessed from the car park, platform 2 is accessed via a long ramp
  • 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: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Heald Green
  • Onward travel information: On both sides of Finney Lane for buses to Wythenshawe, Manchester Airport or Stockport. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop on Styal Road on the northbound side of Finney Lane for Manchester Piccadilly. For Manchester Airport the bus will stop at the bus stop on the southside of Finney Lane adjacent to the car park
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811

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