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 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£41

Average price

£41

Fastest journey

2 h 58 m

Average duration

2 h 58 m

Trains per day

1

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 £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Rhyl station (RHL) for Birmingham New Street (BHM) every day 1 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 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 58 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
05:322h58
Rhyl station (RHL)
08:30Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£411One-way
0 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, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_wales11:49 Rhyl station (RHL)
2h43
14:32 Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 changesdirect
Wednesday 26 November
transport_for_wales05:32 Rhyl station (RHL)
2h58
08:30 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 12 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 11:49. The fastest train covers the 142 km distance in 2h 43m.

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 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 43m
First train
05:32
Last train
11:49
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 £33. 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 43m
Cheapest Price
£33
Transport for Wales frequency
7 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
£109
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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
4 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 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.
The train distance from Rhyl station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is 142 km.
A day trip from Rhyl to Birmingham New Street is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 43m. However, trains run 12 times per day. The distance is 142 km.
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 station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) covers a distance of 142 km and takes approximately 2h 43m. Trains run 12 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Rhyl station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The first train from Rhyl station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 5:32.
The cheapest way to get from Rhyl station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is by train, costing approximately £33.
The last train from Rhyl station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) departs at 11:49.
Trains from Rhyl station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rhyl station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
There is no night train service from Rhyl station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Yes, you can take the train from Rhyl station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
To travel from Rhyl station (RHL) to Birmingham New Street (BHM), you can take a train.
Yes, there is a direct train between Rhyl station (RHL) and Birmingham New Street (BHM). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales.

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

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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