Styal to Birmingham train with Northern Rail

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Styal to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$74

Average price

$74

Fastest journey

1 h 43 m

Average duration

1 h 52 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

99 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Styal to Birmingham will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Styal for Birmingham on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.

  • West Midlands Trains
    1:05 PM1h43
    Styal
    2:48 PMBirmingham
    $741One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West Coast
    12:05 PM2h01
    Styal
    2:06 PMBirmingham
    $751One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Styal to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Styal to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $74.

Distance: 61 miles (99 km)

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$75

Average price

$14

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Cheapest

2h 26m

Average total duration

1h 56m

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2h 20m

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1h 50m

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Styal to Birmingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Styal to Birmingham trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
west_midlands_rail2:05 PM Styal
1h43
3:48 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Styal to Birmingham trains with Omio?

Northern Rail operates all trains services from Styal to Birmingham.
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Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Styal to Birmingham.

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Styal to Birmingham.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Styal to Birmingham?

The best time to book your train from Styal to Birmingham is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Styal to Birmingham route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Styal to Birmingham per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Styal to Birmingham.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Styal to Birmingham

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Trains from Styal to Birmingham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€59) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:51, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 61 miles (99 km) distance in 1h 43m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
Distance
61 miles (99 km)
Average train duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$74 (€59)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 43m
First train
1:51 AM
Last train
11:22 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
5 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)

Train companies: Northern Rail from Styal to Birmingham trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Styal and Birmingham from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€89)
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Styal to Birmingham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Styal 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 Styal to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74 (€59), while the average price is around $75 (€60).
The train from Styal to Birmingham takes 1h 43m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Styal to Birmingham is 61 miles (99 km).
The first train from Styal to Birmingham leaves at 1:51 AM.
The last train from Styal to Birmingham leaves at 11:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Styal to Birmingham.
There is no direct train service currently available from Styal to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Styal to Birmingham.
The train station in Styal that goes to Birmingham is Styal station (SYA), which connects to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The cheapest way to get from Styal to Birmingham is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Styal to Birmingham is moderately scenic, offering views of the Cheshire countryside, rural landscapes, and glimpses of the Peak District, particularly during the initial stages of the trip. As the train approaches Birmingham, the scenery transitions to more urban settings.
Yes, a day trip from Styal to Birmingham is feasible, as the travel duration is 1h 43m and the distance is 61 miles (99 km). Trains run 3 times 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 Styal to Birmingham.
Since neither Styal 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Styal 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 Styal to Birmingham

Styal
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Styal is Styal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Styal for your trip from Styal to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access from car park onto Crewe platform and via long sloping path from road overbridge onto Manchester platform.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Styal
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in station car park.

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