Rhyl station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rhyl station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Showing times and prices for 20 Jul

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£46

Fastest journey

2 h 3 m

Average duration

2 h 10 m

Trains per day

28

Distance

142 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rhyl station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

Of the 28 trains that leave Rhyl station (RHL) for Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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 WalesG38556
    8:422h50
    Rhyl station (RHL)
    11:32Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34281 · W34160
    13:522h14
    Rhyl station (RHL)
    16:06Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for WalesG38927 · G38567
    13:422h50
    Rhyl station (RHL)
    16:32Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    £371One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for WalesG38525 · G39781 · G38927 · G38567
    13:143h18
    Rhyl station (RHL)
    16:32Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    £371One-way
    3 changes
  • Transport for WalesG38500 · G39782 · G38570
    14:043h28
    Rhyl station (RHL)
    17:32Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    £391One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Rhyl station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times

The table below shows live departures for Rhyl station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for today, Sunday 19 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Transport for Wales9:56 Rhyl station (RHL)
2h25
12:21 Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales19:43 Rhyl station (RHL)
2h29
22:12 Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rhyl station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

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Trains from Rhyl station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 142 km distance in 1h 57m.

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 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
3:55
Last train
19:54
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Rhyl station (RHL) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 25m
Cheapest Price
£18
Transport for Wales frequency
5 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
1h 57m
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
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 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 station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rhyl station (RHL) 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 Rhyl station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Rhyl station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) covers a distance of 142 km and takes approximately 1h 57m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Rhyl station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is 142 km.
The first train from Rhyl station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 3:55.
The last train from Rhyl station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) departs at 19:54.
Trains from Rhyl station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rhyl station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Yes, there is a direct train between Rhyl station (RHL) and Birmingham New Street (BHM). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales.
To travel from Rhyl station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Rhyl station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The cheapest way to get from Rhyl station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Rhyl station (RHL) 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 Rhyl to Birmingham New Street offers some scenic views, particularly as it travels along the North Wales coast and through the picturesque countryside of Cheshire and Shropshire before reaching the urban areas near Birmingham.
A day trip from Rhyl to Birmingham New Street is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 57m. However, trains run 12 times per day. The distance is 142 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Rhyl station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

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Important Stations and Airports in Rhyl station (RHL) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Most Rhyl station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains use the Rhyl to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Rhyl station (RHL) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rhyl
Arrival train stations in Birmingham
RhylRhyl station, Bodfar Street, Rhyl, Denbighshire, LL18 1AT+44 1824706000WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Rhyl from Rhyl city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait at Bay 6 in the adjoining bus station

Rhyl train station facilities and services

Rhyl has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: D Sidoli, KC's Coffee House, Silvers Cafe, Les And Ritas Fish Bar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Rhyl.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rhyl. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rhyl: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rhyl: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rhyl: 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.

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