4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Wales
Cheapest price
€53
Average price
€64
Fastest journey
1 h 28 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
104 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Wales is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Wales will cost around €64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €53.
Of the 4 trains that leave Birmingham for Wales on Tue, Jul 14, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 14 the direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .
On Tue, Jul 14 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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.
11:03 AM1h51Birmingham12:54 PMWales€531One-way0 transfers- 10:27 AM1h28Birmingham11:55 AMWales€661One-way0 transfers
- 1:28 PM1h30Birmingham2:58 PMWales€671One-way0 transfers
- 12:28 PM1h30Birmingham1:58 PMWales€691One-way0 transfers
- 10:27 AM1h28Birmingham11:55 AMWales€661One-way0 transfers
- 1:28 PM1h30Birmingham2:58 PMWales€671One-way0 transfers
- 12:28 PM1h30Birmingham1:58 PMWales€691One-way0 transfers
- 11:03 AM1h51Birmingham12:54 PMWales€531One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Birmingham to Wales
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Wales among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 104 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€46 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Birmingham to Wales train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Wales trains for today, Monday, July 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G00738+ G89404 | 8:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h30 | 9:57 AM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 1 transfer | |
| G00738+G89404 | 8:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h32 | 9:59 AM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 1 transfer | |
| G01060+G89407 | On time 9:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h55 | 10:58 AM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 1 transfer | |
| G01060+G89407 | On time 9:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h58 | 11:01 AM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 1 transfer | |
| G00739+G89409 | 10:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h28 | 11:55 AM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 1 transfer | |
| G00739+G89409 | 10:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h31 | 11:58 AM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 1 transfer | |
| G00698+G89411 | 11:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h30 | 12:57 PM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 1 transfer | |
| G00698+G89411 | 11:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h27 | 12:54 PM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 1 transfer | |
| G00701+G89414 | 12:25 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h29 | 1:54 PM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 1 transfer | |
| G00701+G89414 | 12:25 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h32 | 1:57 PM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 1 transfer | |
| G00706+G89418 | 1:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h33 | 3:01 PM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 1 transfer | |
| G00706+G89418 | 1:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h30 | 2:58 PM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 1 transfer | |
| G00710+G89421 | 2:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h30 | 3:58 PM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 1 transfer | |
| G00710+G89421 | 2:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h28 | 3:56 PM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 1 transfer | |
| G01075+G89425 | 3:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h54 | 4:57 PM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 1 transfer | |
| G01075+G89425 | 3:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h51 | 4:54 PM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 1 transfer | |
| G00716+G89428 | 4:25 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h32 | 5:57 PM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 1 transfer | |
| G00716+G89428 | 4:25 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h35 | 6:00 PM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 1 transfer | |
| G00718+G89432 | 5:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h26 | 6:54 PM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 1 transfer | |
| G00718+G89432 | 5:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h29 | 6:57 PM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 1 transfer | |
| G01083+G89436 | 6:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h51 | 7:54 PM Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 1 transfer | |
| G01083+G89436 | 6:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h54 | 7:57 PM Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Wales
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Birmingham to Wales run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 1h 26m.
Distance 104 km |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 6:03 AM |
Last train 9:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Wales
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Wales 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 Wales, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Birmingham to Wales
Most Birmingham to Wales trains use the Birmingham New Street to Kiveton Bridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Wales train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
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.
Getting to Lea Hall from Birmingham city centre
Lea Hall is 7 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Lea Hall train station facilities and services
Lea Hall has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lea Hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lea Hall. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lea Hall: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Lea Hall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lea Hall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, 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.
Getting to Acocks Green from Birmingham city centre
Acocks Green is 6 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Acocks Green train station facilities and services
Acocks Green has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Acocks Green.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Acocks Green. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Acocks Green: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Acocks Green: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Acocks Green: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.
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