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Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
Major city museum with fine art, local history, and the renowned Pre-Raphaelite collection in a landmark civic building.
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
8 h 3 m
Average duration
8 h 3 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
147 km
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 $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Of the 1 trains that leave Llanrwst for Birmingham on Sun, Jul 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 8 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 3 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 8 h 3 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.


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 $60. 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 $60, and a train costs an average of $60.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$65 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 |
Tickets start at around $65 (€53) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.15 (€-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.
The table below shows live departures for Llanrwst to Birmingham trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:10 AM Llanrwst | 4h21 | 1:31 PM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 $60 (€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.
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€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 |
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Birmingham New Street, Birmingham -> Birmingham City Centre, 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.

Most Llanrwst to Birmingham trains use the North Llanrwst to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Llanrwst and Birmingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Llanrwst has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Blas ar Fwyd, Ty Asha Balti House, Glasdir, Tir a Mor
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Llanrwst: Parking.
Available at Llanrwst: Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Llanrwst: 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.
Nearby hotels include The Meadowsweet Hotel.
North Llanrwst has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Blas ar Fwyd, Ty Asha Balti House, Glasdir, Tir a Mor
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at North Llanrwst: Parking.
Available at North Llanrwst: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at North Llanrwst: 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.
Nearby hotels include The Meadowsweet Hotel.
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 options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
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 storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
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