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The cheapest and fastest trains from Woodlesford to Birmingham
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£96
Average price
£118
Fastest journey
2 h 7 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
145 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Woodlesford to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Woodlesford to Birmingham will cost around £118 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £96.
Fast trains
To travel from Woodlesford to Birmingham you need to make at least one change.
08:412h34
Woodlesford11:15Birmingham
£961One-way
1 change
10:262h39
Woodlesford13:05Birmingham
£961One-way
1 change
11:562h08
Woodlesford14:04Birmingham
£1331One-way
1 change
12:562h10
Woodlesford15:06Birmingham
£1331One-way
1 change
13:552h09
Woodlesford16:04Birmingham
£1331One-way
1 change
16:562h07
Woodlesford19:03Birmingham
£1331One-way
1 change
11:562h08
Woodlesford14:04Birmingham
£1331One-way
1 change
15:562h08
Woodlesford18:04Birmingham
£1331One-way
1 change
13:552h09
Woodlesford16:04Birmingham
£1331One-way
1 change
17:552h09
Woodlesford20:04Birmingham
£1331One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Woodlesford to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Woodlesford to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £96.
Distance: 145 km
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£131 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Woodlesford to Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Woodlesford to Birmingham trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:21
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:41 Woodlesford | 2h34 | 11:15 Birmingham | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Woodlesford to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Woodlesford to Birmingham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £96 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 15:03. The fastest train covers the 145 km distance in 2h 7m.
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 £19
Distance 145 km |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £96 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 06:03 |
Last train 15:03 |
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 £19
Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited from Woodlesford to Birmingham trainsCrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Woodlesford and Birmingham from £19. 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
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£48
CrossCountry frequency
4 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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
£96
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Woodlesford to Birmingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woodlesford 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.
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.
The train journey from Woodlesford to Birmingham offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Yorkshire countryside and the Pennines, providing glimpses of rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming villages.
Booking trains from Woodlesford to Birmingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Woodlesford to Birmingham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
A day trip from Woodlesford to Birmingham is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 7m. There are 4 train services per day covering a distance of 145 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Woodlesford to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £96, while the average price tends to be around £131.
The cheapest way to get from Woodlesford to Birmingham is by coach, costing approximately £19.
The train distance from Woodlesford to Birmingham is 145 km.
The train station in Woodlesford that goes to Birmingham is Woodlesford station (WDS), and it arrives at Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Woodlesford to Birmingham.
The train journey from Woodlesford to Birmingham covers a distance of 145 km and takes approximately 2h 7m. Trains run 4 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Woodlesford to Birmingham.
The first train from Woodlesford to Birmingham leaves at 6:03.
The last train from Woodlesford to Birmingham departs at 15:03.
Trains from Woodlesford to Birmingham run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Woodlesford to Birmingham.
There is no night train service from Woodlesford to Birmingham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Woodlesford and Birmingham
Woodlesford
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Woodlesford is Woodlesford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Woodlesford for your trip from Woodlesford to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Step free access to both platforms via ramped footbridge. Access to the ramp can only be made from the main/car park entrance.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on the side concourse of Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Woodlesford
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Station Road adjacent to the station entrance.
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
The major train station for arrivals in Birmingham is Birmingham New Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham New Street for your journey to Birmingham from Woodlesford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
Lockers
- You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
Parking
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
- All Bar One
- Leon
- Caffè Nero
- Five Guys
- Krispy Kreme
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Wasabi
- Starbucks
- Hotel Chocolat
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
- Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
Accessibility
- Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
- Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
- Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- In the middle of the station.
Public transport options for Birmingham New Street
- Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
- Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
- Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Witton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Witton Road - under the railway bridge at public service bus stop at bottom of station ramp to Walsall bound platform
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