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Huddersfield to Birmingham by train

The journey from Huddersfield to Birmingham by train is 80.91 mi and takes 2 hrs 59 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:51 and the last at 20:25. It is possible to travel from Huddersfield to Birmingham by train for as little as £64.39 or as much as £78.79. The best price for this journey is £64.39.

Lowest Price£64.39
Journey Duration2 hrs 59 mins
Connection per Day17
Lowest Price£64.39
Highest Price£78.79
First Departure03:51
Last Departure20:25
Distance80.91 mi
DepartureHuddersfield
ArrivalBirmingham
CarriersAvanti West Coast, West Midlands RailwayMore

Huddersfield to Birmingham Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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

The prices for train tickets from Huddersfield to Birmingham vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Huddersfield to Birmingham will cost £64.39. The average train ticket price is approximately £69.26. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Huddersfield to Birmingham, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £69.26. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

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

The journey between Huddersfield and Birmingham by train is approximately 80.91 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 59 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Huddersfield to Birmingham covers a distance of 80.91 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 59 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 20 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Huddersfield to Birmingham faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Huddersfield to Birmingham by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Huddersfield by using stations such as Huddersfield Market Street,Deighton. These connect you to stations including Five ways,Birmingham moor street,Birmingham, Coach Station,Birmingham new street 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 Huddersfield or in Birmingham, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Huddersfield to Birmingham?

The route from Huddersfield to Birmingham is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Huddersfield 17 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Huddersfield to Birmingham, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 17 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Huddersfield 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 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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Huddersfield to Birmingham

The cheapest Huddersfield - Birmingham train tickets can be found for as low as £27.19 if you’re lucky, or £50.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £68.70.

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

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Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

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 Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway and Transport for Wales from Huddersfield to Birmingham
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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 £69.26. 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 £64.39.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Huddersfield to Birmingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Huddersfield to Birmingham is £64.39. 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 80.91 mi.
How long does the train between Huddersfield and Birmingham take?
Huddersfield to Birmingham is on average 2 hrs 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 20 mins.
Which companies operate from Huddersfield to Birmingham?
The train journey from Huddersfield to Birmingham is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Huddersfield to Birmingham?
Huddersfield to Birmingham has 17 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 03:51. 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 20:25. 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 £64.39 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 20 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.

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