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Huddersfield to Birmingham by train

The journey from Huddersfield to Birmingham by train is 130.21 km and takes 2 hrs 48 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:30 am and the last at 8:05 pm. It is possible to travel from Huddersfield to Birmingham by train for as little as $58.61 or as much as $139.38. The best price for this journey is $58.61.

Lowest Price $58.61
Journey Duration 2 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day 26
Lowest Price $58.61
Highest Price $139.38
First Departure 5:30 am
Last Departure 8:05 pm
Distance 130.21 km
Departure Huddersfield
Arrival Birmingham
Carriers Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway

Huddersfield to Birmingham Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Huddersfield to Birmingham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Huddersfield to Birmingham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Huddersfield to Birmingham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Huddersfield to Birmingham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Huddersfield to Birmingham travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Huddersfield to Birmingham

The cheapest Huddersfield - Birmingham train tickets can be found for as low as $47.97 if you’re lucky, or $79.10 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $113.52.

Find the best day to travel to Birmingham by train

When travelling to Birmingham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Transport for Wales and West Midlands Railway from Huddersfield to Birmingham
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Facilities Transport for Wales West Midlands Railway
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Huddersfield to Birmingham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.11kg
Bus
9.77kg
Flight
26.04kg
Car
20.83kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Huddersfield to Birmingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Huddersfield and Birmingham are 9.11kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Huddersfield and Birmingham? By taking the train between Huddersfield and Birmingham you will save 16.93kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.66kg compared to a bus and 11.72kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Huddersfield to Birmingham?
A train ticket from Huddersfield to Birmingham is $94.85. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $58.61.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Huddersfield to Birmingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Huddersfield to Birmingham is $58.61. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Huddersfield and Birmingham by train?
Huddersfield to Birmingham is 130.21 km.
How long does the train between Huddersfield and Birmingham take?
Huddersfield to Birmingham is on average 2 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 28 mins.
Which companies operate from Huddersfield to Birmingham?
The train journey from Huddersfield to Birmingham is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Huddersfield to Birmingham?
Huddersfield to Birmingham has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Huddersfield to Birmingham leave?
The earliest train from Huddersfield to Birmingham departs at 5:30 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Huddersfield to Birmingham depart?
The latest train from Huddersfield to Birmingham departs at 8:05 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Huddersfield to Birmingham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $58.61 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Huddersfield to Birmingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Huddersfield and Birmingham is 2 hrs 28 mins.
Is there a direct train from Huddersfield to Birmingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Huddersfield and Birmingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Huddersfield to Birmingham by train?
The train journey from Huddersfield to Birmingham creates 9.11kg of CO2 emissions.