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The cheapest and fastest trains from Llanrwst to Birmingham
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
4 h 16 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
147 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Llanrwst to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Llanrwst to Birmingham will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Llanrwst to Birmingham without transferring at least once.
6:50 AM4h40Llanrwst11:30 AMBirmingham$831One-way1 transfer- 9:09 AM4h21Llanrwst1:30 PMBirmingham$831One-way1 transfer
- 12:10 PM5h20Llanrwst5:30 PMBirmingham$831One-way1 transfer
- 3:14 PM4h16Llanrwst7:30 PMBirmingham$831One-way1 transfer
- 6:09 PM4h42Llanrwst10:51 PMBirmingham$1701One-way1 transfer
- 3:14 PM4h16Llanrwst7:30 PMBirmingham$831One-way1 transfer
- 9:09 AM4h21Llanrwst1:30 PMBirmingham$831One-way1 transfer
- 6:50 AM4h40Llanrwst11:30 AMBirmingham$831One-way1 transfer
- 6:09 PM4h42Llanrwst10:51 PMBirmingham$1701One-way1 transfer
- 12:10 PM5h20Llanrwst5:30 PMBirmingham$831One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Llanrwst to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Llanrwst to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $61.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$66 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Llanrwst to Birmingham is a train with an average price of $66 (€53).
The fastest way to travel from Llanrwst to Birmingham is by train with an average journey time of 2h 43m.
Yes, you can take a train between Llanrwst and Birmingham.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Llanrwst to Birmingham among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $66 (€53) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.59 (€-20.66). The journey takes 2h 43m versus 2h 36m 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
Llanrwst to Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Llanrwst to Birmingham trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:50 AM Llanrwst | 4h40 | 11:30 AM Birmingham | 1 transfer | |
| 9:09 AM Llanrwst | 4h21 | 1:30 PM Birmingham | 1 transfer | |
| 12:10 PM Llanrwst | 5h20 | 5:30 PM Birmingham | 1 transfer | |
| 3:14 PM Llanrwst | 4h16 | 7:30 PM Birmingham | 1 transfer | |
| 6:09 PM Llanrwst | 4h42 | 10:51 PM Birmingham | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Llanrwst to Birmingham
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Trains from Llanrwst to Birmingham run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 18:01. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 4h 21m.
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 91 miles (147 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 21m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 6:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales from Llanrwst to Birmingham trainsAvanti West Coast, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Llanrwst and Birmingham from $61 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
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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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€68)
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
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€67)
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day
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Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
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- Fine dining
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- Coffee
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Tipping culture
About 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes, pubs, and for hotel staff.
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- Single ticket
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- Day pass
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To the city center
Birmingham New Street, Birmingham -> Birmingham City Centre, Birmingham
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
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FAQs: Trains from Llanrwst to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Llanrwst 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.
Train ticket prices from Llanrwst to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€50), while the average price is around $66 (€53).
The train from Llanrwst to Birmingham takes 4h 21m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Llanrwst to Birmingham leaves at 5:30 AM.
The distance by train from Llanrwst to Birmingham is 91 miles (147 km).
The last train from Llanrwst to Birmingham leaves at 6:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Llanrwst to Birmingham.
There is no direct train service currently available from Llanrwst to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Llanrwst to Birmingham.
The train station in Llanrwst that goes to Birmingham is Llanrwst station (LWR), which connects to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The cheapest way to get from Llanrwst to Birmingham is by train, with a cost of around $61 (€50).
The train journey from Llanrwst to Birmingham offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque Welsh countryside, showcasing lush landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages before reaching the more urban settings closer to Birmingham.
A day trip from Llanrwst to Birmingham is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 21m. However, there are 12 train trips available per day.
In Birmingham, you can explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, take a canal boat tour, and visit the National SEA LIFE Centre. Enjoy performances at the Birmingham Hippodrome and discover history at the Birmingham Back to Backs. Must-see sights include the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Cadbury World, Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Symphony Hall, and The Bullring shopping center.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Birmingham's key attractions, including its museums, culinary scene, and shopping areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Llanrwst to Birmingham.
Since neither Llanrwst nor Birmingham are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Birmingham include Leicester, Leamington Spa, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Derby.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Llanrwst to Birmingham among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Birmingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like shopping districts and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and remain alert in crowded places to avoid these risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Llanrwst to Birmingham
Llanrwst
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Llanrwst is Llanrwst. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Llanrwst for your trip from Llanrwst to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Bike Rentalinformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Dining
- Blas ar Fwyd
- Ty Asha Balti House
- Glasdir
- Tir a Mor
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to the platform via a moderately steep ramp with no handrails from Denbigh Street. The ramp has rainwater gullies that may cause difficulty to wheelchair and mobility scooter users.
- 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
Hotel
- The Meadowsweet Hotel
Public transit options for Llanrwst
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stops are located on Watling Street.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stop outside the station
North Llanrwst
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Dining
- Blas ar Fwyd
- Ty Asha Balti House
- Glasdir
- Tir a Mor
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B3. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Llandudno) from Station Road. Access to Platform 2 (to Blaenau Ffestiniog) is via an end of platform ramp and across the railway via a foot crossing.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Hotel
- The Meadowsweet Hotel
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for North Llanrwst
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on the A470 Station Road
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 Llanrwst.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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 transit 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.
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