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Harlech to Birmingham by train

The journey from Harlech to Birmingham by train is 96.25 mi and takes 3 hrs 46 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:17 and the last at 23:37. It is possible to travel from Harlech to Birmingham by train for as little as £19.10 or as much as £71.59. The best price for this journey is £19.10.

Lowest Price£19.10
Journey Duration3 hrs 46 mins
Connection per Day30
Lowest Price£19.10
Highest Price£71.59
First Departure07:17
Last Departure23:37
Distance96.25 mi
DepartureHarlech
ArrivalBirmingham
CarriersWest Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales

Traveling from Harlech to Birmingham with Virail

What's the best way to get from Harlech to Birmingham? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Harlech to Birmingham, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Harlech to Birmingham?

The cheapest train tickets from Harlech to Birmingham cost £19.10. On average, you can expect to spend around £43.78 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Harlech to Birmingham.
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On average, a train ticket from Harlech to Birmingham will cost you £43.78. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Harlech to Birmingham by train?

With a distance of 96.25 mi between Harlech and Birmingham, it will usually take 3 hrs 46 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 46 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Harlech and Birmingham runs for about 96.25 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 46 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 9 mins. If you are trying to get from Harlech to Birmingham as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Harlech to Birmingham leave?

The first daily departure from Harlech to Birmingham leaves at 07:17, while the last journey of the day sets out at 23:37. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Harlech and Birmingham. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Harlech to Birmingham leaves at 07:17, while the last journey sets out at 23:37. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Harlech and Birmingham. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Harlech to Birmingham route?

You will be able to leave Harlech by using stations such as Harlech Railway Station. These connect you to stations including Birmingham moor street,Birmingham, Coach Station,Birmingham new street,Five ways in Birmingham. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Harlech or in Birmingham, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Harlech leave for Birmingham?

You will be able to travel from Harlech to Birmingham using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 30 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Harlech to Birmingham using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 25 direct connections from Harlech to Birmingham each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 5 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Harlech to Birmingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Harlech 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 Harlech 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 cheap train tickets from Harlech to Birmingham

The cheapest Harlech - Birmingham train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

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.

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 West Midlands Railway and Transport for Wales from Harlech to Birmingham
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Harlech to Birmingham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.84kg
Bus
11.62kg
Flight
30.98kg
Car
24.78kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Harlech to Birmingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Harlech and Birmingham are 10.84kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Harlech and Birmingham? By taking the train between Harlech and Birmingham you will save 20.14kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.78kg compared to a bus and 13.94kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Harlech to Birmingham?
A train ticket from Harlech to Birmingham is £43.78. 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 £19.10.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Harlech to Birmingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Harlech to Birmingham is £19.10. 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 Harlech and Birmingham by train?
Harlech to Birmingham is 96.25 mi.
How long does the train between Harlech and Birmingham take?
Harlech to Birmingham is on average 3 hrs 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 9 mins.
Which companies operate from Harlech to Birmingham?
The train journey from Harlech to Birmingham is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Harlech to Birmingham?
Harlech to Birmingham has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Harlech to Birmingham leave?
The earliest train from Harlech to Birmingham departs at 07:17. 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 Harlech to Birmingham depart?
The latest train from Harlech to Birmingham departs at 23:37. 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 Harlech 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 £19.10 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.
How many direct connections depart from Harlech to Birmingham?
There are on average 25 direct connection(s) from Harlech to go to Birmingham.
What's the fastest journey time between Harlech to Birmingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Harlech and Birmingham is 0 hrs 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from Harlech to Birmingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Harlech and Birmingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Harlech to Birmingham by train?
The train journey from Harlech to Birmingham creates 10.84kg of CO2 emissions.

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