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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hindley to Birmingham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £95
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £99
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 4 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 33
- Distance
- 126 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hindley to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hindley to Birmingham will cost around £99 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £95.
Fast trains
To travel from Hindley to Birmingham you need to make at least one change.
15:44 2h49 Hindley 18:33 Birmingham £95 1 One-way 2 changes18:44 2h47 Hindley 21:31 Birmingham £95 1 One-way 2 changes20:44 2h53 Hindley 23:37 Birmingham £95 1 One-way 2 changes6:12 2h21 Hindley 8:33 Birmingham £98 1 One-way 2 changes7:12 2h21 Hindley 9:33 Birmingham £98 1 One-way 2 changes
21:07 2h00 Hindley 23:07 Birmingham £101 1 One-way 1 change14:03 2h03 Hindley 16:06 Birmingham £101 1 One-way 1 change7:01 2h05 Hindley 9:06 Birmingham £101 1 One-way 1 change8:01 2h05 Hindley 10:06 Birmingham £101 1 One-way 1 change10:01 2h05 Hindley 12:06 Birmingham £101 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hindley to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hindley to Birmingham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 20:34. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 1h 38m.
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 126 km |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 38m |
First train 4:56 |
Last train 20:34 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Hindley to Birmingham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hindley to Birmingham.
The cost of a train ticket from Hindley to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Hindley to Birmingham covers a distance of 126 km and takes approximately 1h 38m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Hindley to Birmingham is 126 km.
The first train from Hindley to Birmingham leaves at 4:56.
The last train from Hindley to Birmingham departs at 20:34.
Trains from Hindley to Birmingham run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hindley to Birmingham.
Live departures
Hindley to Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Hindley to Birmingham trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:03 Hindley | 2h03 | 14:06 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 14:03 Hindley | 2h03 | 16:06 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 16:03 Hindley | 2h03 | 18:06 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 18:03 Hindley | 2h03 | 20:06 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 20:03 Hindley | 2h49 | 22:52 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 6:12 Hindley | 2h21 | 8:33 Birmingham | 2 changes | |
| 7:01 Hindley | 2h05 | 9:06 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 7:12 Hindley | 2h21 | 9:33 Birmingham | 2 changes | |
| 8:01 Hindley | 2h05 | 10:06 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 8:12 Hindley | 2h21 | 10:33 Birmingham | 2 changes | |
| 9:01 Hindley | 2h06 | 11:07 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 9:12 Hindley | 2h21 | 11:33 Birmingham | 2 changes | |
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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 Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£29
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hindley and Birmingham
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Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hindley to Birmingham.
There is no night train service from Hindley to Birmingham.
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Things to do in Birmingham
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Jewellery Quarter
Historic quarter known for jewellery workshops, heritage trails, museums and distinctive Georgian and Victorian streetscapes.
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Brindleyplace
Waterside district of canals, bars and cultural venues, ideal for strolling, boat trips and seeing Birmingham's industrial past.
Balti
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Black Country faggots and peas
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Simpsons
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Anderson & Hill
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Shababs
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Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining sit below London, while local transport and casual meals are fairly manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10%. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £7.60
To the city centre
Birmingham New Street -> Bullring, Birmingham
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless and Swift Go are accepted on West Midlands Metro and on almost all buses in the West Midlands.
- Birmingham New Street is already central; many city-centre places are walkable, so check before buying a day ticket.
Plan your visit to Birmingham
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Birmingham.
The train journey from Hindley to Birmingham offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the countryside, small towns, and industrial areas, providing a moderately scenic experience.
FAQs: Hindley to Birmingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hindley 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.
Booking trains from Hindley to Birmingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Hindley to Birmingham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hindley and Birmingham
Most Hindley to Birmingham trains use the Hindley to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Hindley and Birmingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hindley
Arrival train stations in Birmingham
Which Hindley station do trains to Birmingham leave from?
Trains from Hindley to Birmingham leave from Hindley. The station is 1 km from Hindley city centre at Hindley station, Ladies Lane, Hindley, Lancashire, WN2 2QJ.
HindleyHindley station, Ladies Lane, Hindley, Lancashire, WN2 2QJ+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Hindley from Hindley city centre
Hindley is 1 km from Hindley city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus979 · 4m · £2
607, 132, 634 · 28m · £3 · every ~20 min
Hindley train station facilities and services
Hindley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hindley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hindley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hindley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Hindley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hindley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Services towards Manchester along a short pathway, down a stepped ramp (19 paces) then down 31 steps onto the platform. Services towards Wigan : Up 2 steps to the right of the bridge, along the underpass (25 paces) to the ticket office. Down 4 steps, along the footbridge (12 paces), down 4 steps, turn right and down a further 24 steps onto the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Birmingham New StreetStation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
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.
Train stations for Hindley to Birmingham
Check train stations information for Hindley and Birmingham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Hindley that goes to Birmingham is Hindley, and it arrives at Birmingham New Street.
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