Kidwelly to Birmingham train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kidwelly to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for 28 Feb

Cheapest price

£150

Average price

£150

Fastest journey

3 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 31 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

184 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kidwelly to Birmingham will cost around £150 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £150.

Fast trains

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

Transport for Wales
06:203h25
Kidwelly
09:45Birmingham
£1501One-way
1 change
Transport for Wales
08:483h57
Kidwelly
12:45Birmingham
£1501One-way
1 change
Transport for Wales
09:164h29
Kidwelly
13:45Birmingham
£1501One-way
1 change
Transport for Wales
10:124h33
Kidwelly
14:45Birmingham
£1501One-way
1 change
Transport for Wales
12:124h33
Kidwelly
16:45Birmingham
£1501One-way
1 change

Live departures

Kidwelly to Birmingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Kidwelly to Birmingham trains for tomorrow, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales05:52 Kidwelly
4h03
09:55 Birmingham2 changes
Transport for Wales06:20 Kidwelly
3h25
09:45 Birmingham1 change
Transport for Wales07:09 Kidwelly
3h46
10:55 Birmingham2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)07:42 Kidwelly
3h37
11:19 Birmingham2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)07:42 Kidwelly
4h03
11:45 Birmingham1 change

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CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Kidwelly to Birmingham.
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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 Great Western Railway (GWR) or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Kidwelly to Birmingham.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kidwelly to Birmingham

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Trains from Kidwelly to Birmingham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £150 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 184 km distance in 3h 25m.

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
Distance
184 km
Average train duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£150
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 25m
First train
05:00
Last train
21:12
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

Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales from Kidwelly to Birmingham trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales trains will get you between Kidwelly and Birmingham from £150. 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
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£37
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
£177
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
2 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£150
Transport for Wales frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Kidwelly to Birmingham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kidwelly 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 Kidwelly to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £150, while the average price tends to be around £165.
The train journey from Kidwelly to Birmingham covers a distance of 184 km and takes approximately 3h 25m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Kidwelly to Birmingham is 184 km.
The first train from Kidwelly to Birmingham leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Kidwelly to Birmingham departs at 21:12.
Trains from Kidwelly to Birmingham run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kidwelly to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kidwelly to Birmingham.
To get from Kidwelly to Birmingham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Kidwelly to Birmingham.
The train station in Kidwelly that goes to Birmingham is Kidwelly station (KWL), and it arrives at Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The cheapest way to get from Kidwelly to Birmingham is by train, costing approximately £150.
Booking trains from Kidwelly 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 Kidwelly to Birmingham offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque Welsh countryside, showcasing rolling hills and charming rural landscapes before reaching the urban environment of Birmingham.
A day trip from Kidwelly to Birmingham is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 25m, and trains run 3 times 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 Kidwelly to Birmingham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kidwelly and Birmingham

Kidwelly
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Kidwelly is Kidwelly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kidwelly for your trip from Kidwelly to Birmingham.
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Amenities at train station
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AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea). Step free access to Platform 2 (to Carmarthen). Access between the platforms is via the nearby level crossing.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Kidwelly
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the station entrance

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