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Welshpool to Birmingham New Street Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Welshpool to Birmingham New Street? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as SAR 21.53, with average prices for this route around SAR 21.53.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
18:57 1 hour 35 minutes, Direct Welshpool	20:32 Birmingham New Street		Find Tickets
19:58 2 hours 2 minutes, Changes required Welshpool	22:00 Birmingham New Street	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
21:00 1 hour 35 minutes, Direct Welshpool	22:35 Paris		Find Tickets

Welshpool to Birmingham New Street Train Route Details

First train

06:46

Last train

21:00

Departure station

Welshpool

Arrival station

Birmingham New Street

Journey time

1 hour 35 minutes

Distance

87 km

Price

SAR 21.53*

Train operators

West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Welshpool to Birmingham New Street

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Welshpool to Birmingham New Street during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Welshpool to Birmingham New Street, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Welshpool to Birmingham New Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Welshpool to Birmingham New Street train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Welshpool to Birmingham New Street Train prices and times

Welshpool to Birmingham New Street Train Route Details