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Train Pontypool - Birmingham prices from £27.07
Pontypool to Birmingham by train
The journey from Pontypool to Birmingham by train is 72.66 mi and takes 2 hrs 28 mins. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:20 and the last at 21:20. It is possible to travel from Pontypool to Birmingham by train for as little as £27.07 or as much as £48.03. The best price for this journey is £27.07.
| Lowest Price | £27.07 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 28 mins |
| Connection per Day | 23 |
| Lowest Price | £27.07 |
| Highest Price | £48.03 |
| First Departure | 08:20 |
| Last Departure | 21:20 |
| Distance | 72.66 mi |
| Departure | Pontypool |
| Arrival | Birmingham |
| Carriers | West Midlands Railway, Great Western RailwayMore |
Pontypool to Birmingham Train Times
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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Pontypool to Birmingham?
When you're traveling from Pontypool to Birmingham, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £39.83. You might be able to find prices as low as £27.07, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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The prices for train tickets from Pontypool 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. The average train ticket price is approximately £39.83. 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.
How long does it take to get from Pontypool to Birmingham by train?
With a distance of 72.66 mi between Pontypool and Birmingham, it will usually take 2 hrs 28 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 2 hrs 28 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Pontypool to Birmingham covers a distance of 72.66 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 28 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 6 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 Pontypool to Birmingham faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
What time are the first and last departures from Pontypool to Birmingham?
The first daily departure from Pontypool to Birmingham leaves at 08:20, while the last journey of the day sets out at 21:20. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Pontypool 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 journey of the night departs from Pontypool at 08:20. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 21:20. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Pontypool and Birmingham. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
When traveling from Pontypool to Birmingham by train, which stations can I use?
You will be able to leave Pontypool by using stations such as Pontypool & New Inn. These connect you to stations including Birmingham new street,Five ways,Birmingham, Coach Station,Birmingham moor 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 Pontypool or in Birmingham, for your convenience while traveling.
How many times a day do journeys run from Pontypool to Birmingham?
If you want to get from Pontypool to Birmingham, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 23 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Pontypool and Birmingham. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 23 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Pontypool to Birmingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Pontypool 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 Pontypool 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 Pontypool to Birmingham
The cheapest Pontypool - Birmingham train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.09 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.
Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.
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.
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Pontypool to Birmingham CO2 Emissions by Train
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