Rhyl to Birmingham train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rhyl to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h 13 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

142 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rhyl to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rhyl to Birmingham will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Rhyl for Birmingham on Thu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 142 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .

On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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.

Transport for WalesL64484
10:48AM2h43
Rhyl station (RHL)
01:31PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$261One-way
0 transfers
Transport for WalesL64478
08:43AM2h49
Rhyl station (RHL)
11:32AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$261One-way
0 transfers
Transport for WalesL64765 · L64480
09:41AM2h51
Rhyl station (RHL)
12:32PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$571One-way
1 transfer
Transport for WalesL64428 · L64581+Avanti West CoastW02870+CrossCountryC72670
10:11AM2h22
Rhyl station (RHL)
12:33PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$711One-way
3 transfers
Transport for WalesL64428 · L64581+West Midlands TrainsW05348
10:11AM2h37
Rhyl station (RHL)
12:48PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$711One-way
2 transfers

Live departures

Rhyl to Birmingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Rhyl to Birmingham trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:40 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transport_for_walesL64422 · L64614+west_midlands_railW05339
On time
8:11 AM Rhyl station (RHL)
2h37
10:48 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
transport_for_walesL64422 · L64614+avanti_west_coastW02898+cross_countryC72660
On time
8:11 AM Rhyl station (RHL)
2h22
10:33 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3 transfers
transport_for_walesL64478
On time
8:43 AM Rhyl station (RHL)
2h49
11:32 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 transfersDirect
transport_for_walesL64478+avanti_west_coastL02114+cross_countryC72478
On time
8:43 AM Rhyl station (RHL)
2h13
10:56 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
transport_for_walesL64425 · L64577+west_midlands_railW05343
On time
9:11 AM Rhyl station (RHL)
2h37
11:48 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
transport_for_walesL64425 · L64577+avanti_west_coastL02116+cross_countryC72665
On time
9:11 AM Rhyl station (RHL)
2h22
11:33 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3 transfers
transport_for_walesL64765 · L64480
On time
9:41 AM Rhyl station (RHL)
2h51
12:32 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1 transfer
avanti_west_coastL02118+cross_countryC72480
On time
9:56 AM Rhyl station (RHL)
2h00
11:56 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1 transfer
transport_for_walesL64428 · L64581+avanti_west_coastW02870+cross_countryC72670
On time
10:11 AM Rhyl station (RHL)
2h22
12:33 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3 transfers
transport_for_walesL64428 · L64581+west_midlands_railW05348
On time
10:11 AM Rhyl station (RHL)
2h37
12:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
transport_for_walesL64484
On time
10:48 AM Rhyl station (RHL)
2h43
1:31 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 transfersDirect
transport_for_walesL64484+avanti_west_coastL02125+cross_countryC75166
On time
10:48 AM Rhyl station (RHL)
2h08
12:56 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rhyl to Birmingham

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Trains from Rhyl to Birmingham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (142 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
Distance
88 miles (142 km)
Average train duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 7m
First train
04:55
Last train
22:33
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: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Rhyl to Birmingham trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Rhyl and Birmingham from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€20)
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
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
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
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

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€56)
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Rhyl to Birmingham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rhyl 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rhyl to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $46 (€37).
The train from Rhyl to Birmingham takes 2h 7m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Rhyl to Birmingham is 88 miles (142 km).
The first train from Rhyl to Birmingham leaves at 4:55 AM.
The last train from Rhyl to Birmingham leaves at 10:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rhyl to Birmingham.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rhyl to Birmingham. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rhyl to Birmingham.
The train station in Rhyl that goes to Birmingham is Rhyl station (RHL), which connects to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The cheapest way to get from Rhyl to Birmingham is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Rhyl to Birmingham offers views of the scenic Welsh countryside, including glimpses of the Clwydian Range and lush landscapes as you travel towards England, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Rhyl to Birmingham is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 7m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 88 miles (142 km).
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 Rhyl to Birmingham.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rhyl to Birmingham

Rhyl
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Rhyl is Rhyl. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rhyl for your trip from Rhyl to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:20 Saturday 06:50 - 20:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Rhyl Railway Station
Dining
Dining
  • D Sidoli
  • KC's Coffee House
  • Silvers Cafe
  • Les And Ritas Fish Bar
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Chester). Step free access to Platform 2 (to Holyhead) via a footbridge with lifts.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:14 Saturday 06:30 - 21:14 Sunday 10:30 - 18:30
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On Platform 1 by the stairs
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Rhyl
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at Bay 6 in the adjoining bus station

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