Rhyl to Birmingham train with Transport for Wales

Wed, 05 Nov
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Avanti West Coast
West Midlands Trains
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rhyl to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£39

Fastest journey

2 h 46 m

Average duration

3 h 6 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

142 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rhyl to Birmingham will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Rhyl for Birmingham every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 142 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Transport for Wales
09:452h46
Rhyl
12:31Birmingham
£201One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
07:433h33
Rhyl
11:16Birmingham
£451One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
04:342h58
Rhyl
07:32Birmingham
£521One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Rhyl to Birmingham train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_walesG55650 · G55840+west_midlands_railL33223
On time
08:11 Rhyl station (RHL)
2h37
10:48 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 changes
transport_for_walesG55650 · G55840+avanti_west_coastW09162+cross_countryC23747
On time
08:11 Rhyl station (RHL)
2h22
10:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3 changes
transport_for_walesG55706
On time
08:43 Rhyl station (RHL)
2h49
11:32 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
transport_for_walesG55706+west_midlands_railL33190 · L32824
On time
08:43 Rhyl station (RHL)
3h40
12:23 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
2 changes
transport_for_walesG55706+avanti_west_coastW09174+cross_countryC23559
On time
08:43 Rhyl station (RHL)
2h13
10:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 changes
transport_for_walesG55653 · G55802+avanti_west_coastW09186+cross_countryC23752
On time
09:11 Rhyl station (RHL)
2h22
11:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rhyl to Birmingham

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Trains from Rhyl to Birmingham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
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
142 km
Average train duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 7m
First train
04:55
Last train
22:33
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: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Rhyl to Birmingham trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Rhyl and Birmingham from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
£19
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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 7m
Cheapest Price
£15
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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

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
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
£52
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 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

FAQs: Rhyl to Birmingham train

FAQs: Travel by train from Rhyl to Birmingham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rhyl to Birmingham.
FAQs
Booking trains from Rhyl to Birmingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Rhyl and Birmingham. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales.
The train distance from Rhyl to Birmingham is 142 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Rhyl to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The cheapest way to get from Rhyl to Birmingham is by train, costing approximately £15.
The train journey from Rhyl to Birmingham covers a distance of 142 km and takes approximately 2h 7m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Rhyl that goes to Birmingham is Rhyl station (RHL), and it arrives at Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The first train from Rhyl to Birmingham leaves at 4:55.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rhyl to Birmingham.
The last train from Rhyl to Birmingham departs at 22:33.
Yes, you can take the train from Rhyl to Birmingham.
Trains from Rhyl to Birmingham run approximately 6 times per day.
To travel from Rhyl to Birmingham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Rhyl to Birmingham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rhyl and Birmingham

Rhyl
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Rhyl is Rhyl. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rhyl for your trip from Rhyl to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:20 Saturday 06:50 - 20:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Rhyl Railway Station
Dining
Dining
  • D Sidoli
  • KC's Coffee House
  • Silvers Cafe
  • Les And Ritas Fish Bar
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Chester). Step free access to Platform 2 (to Holyhead) via a footbridge with lifts.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:14 Saturday 06:30 - 21:14 Sunday 10:30 - 18:30
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On Platform 1 by the stairs
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Rhyl
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at Bay 6 in the adjoining bus station

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