The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Dewsbury
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$162
Fastest journey
3 h 28 m
Average duration
3 h 31 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
136 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Dewsbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Dewsbury will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
It's difficult to get from Birmingham to Dewsbury without transferring at least 2 times.
G66991+
C02136+
TP5922009:03 AM3h32Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:35 PMDewsbury station (DEW)$921One-way2 transfers
G01071+
C32870 · NT0218001:03 PM3h28Birmingham New Street (BHM)4:31 PMDewsbury station (DEW)$1331One-way2 transfers
G01066+
G89476+
TP59140011:03 AM3h32Birmingham New Street (BHM)2:35 PMDewsbury station (DEW)$1331One-way2 transfers
G01063+
C02072+
TP59180010:03 AM3h32Birmingham New Street (BHM)1:35 PMDewsbury station (DEW)$1331One-way2 transfers
G01066+
C02123+
TP59140011:03 AM3h32Birmingham New Street (BHM)2:35 PMDewsbury station (DEW)$3201One-way2 transfers
G01071+
C32870 · NT0218001:03 PM3h28Birmingham New Street (BHM)4:31 PMDewsbury station (DEW)$1331One-way2 transfers
G01066+
G89476+
TP59140011:03 AM3h32Birmingham New Street (BHM)2:35 PMDewsbury station (DEW)$1331One-way2 transfers
G01066+
C02123+
TP59140011:03 AM3h32Birmingham New Street (BHM)2:35 PMDewsbury station (DEW)$3201One-way2 transfers
G01063+
C02072+
TP59180010:03 AM3h32Birmingham New Street (BHM)1:35 PMDewsbury station (DEW)$1331One-way2 transfers
G66991+
C02136+
TP5922009:03 AM3h32Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:35 PMDewsbury station (DEW)$921One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Birmingham to Dewsbury
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Dewsbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. 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 $13, and a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 84 miles (136 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$86 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Dewsbury:
A bus is $60 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Dewsbury costing on average $86 (€71).
Other travel options to Dewsbury take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 9m.
Tickets start at around $86 (€71) compared to roughly $50 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-36.23 (€-29.65). The journey takes 2h 10m versus 2h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Birmingham to Dewsbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Dewsbury trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G66991+ C02136+ TP592200 | On time 9:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h32 | 12:35 PM Dewsbury station (DEW) | 2 transfers | |
G01063+ C02072+ TP591800 | 10:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h32 | 1:35 PM Dewsbury station (DEW) | 2 transfers | |
G01066+ C02123+ TP591400 | 11:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h32 | 2:35 PM Dewsbury station (DEW) | 2 transfers | |
G01066+ G89476+ TP591400 | 11:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h32 | 2:35 PM Dewsbury station (DEW) | 2 transfers | |
G01071+ C32870 · NT021800 | On time 1:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h28 | 4:31 PM Dewsbury station (DEW) | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Dewsbury
Trains from Birmingham to Dewsbury run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 84 miles (136 km) distance in 2h 22m.
Distance 84 miles (136 km) |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 12:38 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Birmingham to Dewsbury trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham and Dewsbury from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Dewsbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Birmingham to Dewsbury
Most Birmingham to Dewsbury trains use the Birmingham New Street to Dewsbury station pair, with some services arriving at Ravensthorpe. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Dewsbury 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 Birmingham Moor Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham Moor Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham Moor Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham Moor Street. ATMs are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Moor Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Longbridge from Birmingham city centre
Longbridge is 10 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Longbridge train station facilities and services
Longbridge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Longbridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Longbridge. 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 Longbridge: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Longbridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Longbridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available in the Booking Hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Dewsbury station do trains from Birmingham arrive at?
Getting to Dewsbury from Dewsbury city centre
Dewsbury train station facilities and services
Dewsbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dewsbury.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dewsbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dewsbury.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dewsbury: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dewsbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dewsbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access to Platform 1 (trains from Manchester towards Leeds). This station is partially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 06:00 - 19:45 Sunday: 07:00 - 19:45 This station is Category B2. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, lifts are unavailable, and assistance to board and alight the train can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring the use of platform 1 or assistance to navigate through the station when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Ravensthorpe from Dewsbury city centre
Ravensthorpe is 2 km from Dewsbury city centre. Public transport options include:
Ravensthorpe train station facilities and services
Ravensthorpe has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ravensthorpe.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ravensthorpe: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Ravensthorpe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ravensthorpe: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. No access for wheelchair users as access to platform 2 (HUD) is via steps. Platform 1 (LDS) is level access, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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