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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Birmingham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Oct
Cheapest price on 28 Oct
£99
Average ticket price on 28 Oct
£105
Fastest journey on 28 Oct
2 h 34 m
Average journey duration on 28 Oct
2 h 34 m
Trains on 28 Oct
31
Distance
168 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poulton-le-Fylde to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poulton-le-Fylde to Birmingham will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £99.
Fast trains
To travel from Poulton-le-Fylde to Birmingham you need to make at least one change.
5:303h03Poulton-le-Fylde8:33Birmingham£991One-way1 change- 6:012h55Poulton-le-Fylde8:56Birmingham£991One-way1 change
- 7:012h55Poulton-le-Fylde9:56Birmingham£991One-way1 change
- 8:002h56Poulton-le-Fylde10:56Birmingham£991One-way1 change
- 9:002h56Poulton-le-Fylde11:56Birmingham£991One-way1 change
- 9:322h34Poulton-le-Fylde12:06Birmingham£1121One-way1 change
- 10:322h34Poulton-le-Fylde13:06Birmingham£1121One-way1 change
- 12:322h34Poulton-le-Fylde15:06Birmingham£1121One-way1 change
- 13:322h34Poulton-le-Fylde16:06Birmingham£1121One-way1 change
- 14:322h34Poulton-le-Fylde17:06Birmingham£1121One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Birmingham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:51, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 168 km distance in 1h 49m.
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 168 km |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 1:51 |
Last train 22:01 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 days |
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 Poulton-le-Fylde to Birmingham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Poulton-le-Fylde to Birmingham.
The cost of a train ticket from Poulton-le-Fylde to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Poulton-le-Fylde to Birmingham covers a distance of 168 km and takes approximately 1h 49m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Poulton-le-Fylde to Birmingham is 168 km.
The first train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Birmingham leaves at 1:51.
The last train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Birmingham departs at 22:01.
Trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Birmingham run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Poulton-le-Fylde to Birmingham.
Live departures
Poulton-le-Fylde to Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Poulton-le-Fylde to Birmingham trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 28 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:30 Poulton-le-Fylde | 3h03 | 8:33 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 6:01 Poulton-le-Fylde | 2h55 | 8:56 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 6:29 Poulton-le-Fylde | 2h37 | 9:06 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 7:01 Poulton-le-Fylde | 2h55 | 9:56 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 7:29 Poulton-le-Fylde | 2h37 | 10:06 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 8:00 Poulton-le-Fylde | 2h56 | 10:56 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 8:31 Poulton-le-Fylde | 2h36 | 11:07 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 9:00 Poulton-le-Fylde | 2h56 | 11:56 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 9:32 Poulton-le-Fylde | 2h34 | 12:06 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 10:00 Poulton-le-Fylde | 2h56 | 12:56 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 10:32 Poulton-le-Fylde | 2h34 | 13:06 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 11:00 Poulton-le-Fylde | 2h56 | 13:56 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 11:31 Poulton-le-Fylde | 2h35 | 14:06 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 12:00 Poulton-le-Fylde | 2h56 | 14:56 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 12:32 Poulton-le-Fylde | 2h34 | 15:06 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 13:01 Poulton-le-Fylde | 2h55 | 15:56 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 13:32 Poulton-le-Fylde | 2h34 | 16:06 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 14:00 Poulton-le-Fylde | 2h56 | 16:56 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 14:32 Poulton-le-Fylde | 2h34 | 17:06 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 15:00 Poulton-le-Fylde | 2h56 | 17:56 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 15:30 Poulton-le-Fylde | 2h36 | 18:06 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 16:00 Poulton-le-Fylde | 2h56 | 18:56 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 16:29 Poulton-le-Fylde | 2h38 | 19:07 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 17:00 Poulton-le-Fylde | 2h56 | 19:56 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 17:29 Poulton-le-Fylde | 2h37 | 20:06 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 18:02 Poulton-le-Fylde | 2h54 | 20:56 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 18:29 Poulton-le-Fylde | 2h37 | 21:06 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 19:04 Poulton-le-Fylde | 2h52 | 21:56 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 20:04 Poulton-le-Fylde | 2h50 | 22:54 Birmingham | 1 change | |
| 20:29 Poulton-le-Fylde | 2h38 | 23:07 Birmingham | 1 change | |
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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 49m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£22
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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 Poulton-le-Fylde and Birmingham
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Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Poulton-le-Fylde to Birmingham.
There is no night train service from Poulton-le-Fylde to Birmingham.
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Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
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Digbeth
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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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Faggots
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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 Poulton-le-Fylde to Birmingham offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the rolling countryside of Lancashire and the industrial landscape as you approach Birmingham.
FAQs: Poulton-le-Fylde to Birmingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poulton-le-Fylde 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 Poulton-le-Fylde 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 Poulton-le-Fylde to Birmingham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Poulton-le-Fylde and Birmingham
Most Poulton-le-Fylde to Birmingham trains use the Poulton-le-Fylde to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Poulton-le-Fylde and Birmingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Poulton-le-Fylde
Arrival train stations in Birmingham
Which Poulton-le-Fylde station do trains to Birmingham leave from?
Trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Birmingham leave from Poulton-le-Fylde. The station is 1 km from Poulton-le-Fylde city centre at Poulton-le-Fylde station, Breck Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7AA.
Poulton-le-FyldePoulton-le-Fylde station, Breck Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7AA+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Poulton-le-Fylde from Poulton-le-Fylde city centre
Bus24 · 6m · £5 · every ~5 min
75 · 11m · every ~3 min
Poulton-le-Fylde train station facilities and services
Poulton-le-Fylde has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Poulton-le-Fylde.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poulton-le-Fylde.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poulton-le-Fylde: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poulton-le-Fylde: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access from Breck Road into ticket hall then by means of passenger operated lift, now available to the island platform from first to last train. Alternatively 37 steps with rest platform and handrail from ticket hall to island platform, 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, Accessible ticket machines note: Cards only. Other users can obtain Promise to Pay tickets, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, 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 Poulton-le-Fylde to Birmingham
Check train stations information for Poulton-le-Fylde and Birmingham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Poulton-le-Fylde that goes to Birmingham is Poulton-le-Fylde, and it arrives at Birmingham New Street.
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