Dewsbury to Birmingham Train

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Dewsbury to Birmingham by train

The journey from Dewsbury to Birmingham by train is 84.4 mi and takes 2 hrs 48 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:55 and the last at 20:57. It is possible to travel from Dewsbury to Birmingham by train for as little as £32.67 or as much as £89.50. The best price for this journey is £32.67.

Lowest Price £32.67
Journey Duration 2 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day 28
Lowest Price £32.67
Highest Price £89.50
First Departure 05:55
Last Departure 20:57
Distance 84.4 mi
Departure Dewsbury
Arrival Birmingham
Carriers London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail

Dewsbury to Birmingham Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Dewsbury to Birmingham. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

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

The cheapest train tickets from Dewsbury to Birmingham cost £32.67. On average, you can expect to spend around £75.42 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 Dewsbury to Birmingham.
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The prices for train tickets from Dewsbury 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 £75.42. 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 Dewsbury to Birmingham by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 48 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 84.4 mi from Dewsbury to Birmingham. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Dewsbury to Birmingham to take longer than 2 hrs 48 mins. In order to get from Dewsbury to Birmingham faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Dewsbury and Birmingham will complete the journey in 2 hrs 27 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 48 mins to travel the 84.4 mi between Dewsbury and Birmingham.

What time are the departures from Dewsbury to Birmingham?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Dewsbury at 05:55, and the last departure will leave at 20:57. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Dewsbury to Birmingham can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Dewsbury to Birmingham leaving at 05:55. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 20:57.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Dewsbury to Birmingham?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Dewsbury and Birmingham. You can start your journey in Dewsbury at stations such as Dewsbury railway station. These connect to stations including Birmingham new street,Birmingham moor street,Five ways,Birmingham, Coach Station in Birmingham. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Dewsbury to Birmingham.

How many journeys from Dewsbury to Birmingham are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Dewsbury to Birmingham can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 28 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Dewsbury to Birmingham. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Dewsbury to Birmingham varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 28 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury to Birmingham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dewsbury to Birmingham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury to Birmingham travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Dewsbury to Birmingham

The cheapest Dewsbury - Birmingham train tickets can be found for as low as £45.70 if you’re lucky, or £82.51 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £352.70.

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

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

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.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast from Dewsbury to Birmingham
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Dewsbury to Birmingham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.51kg
Bus
10.19kg
Flight
27.17kg
Car
21.73kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dewsbury to Birmingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dewsbury and Birmingham are 9.51kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dewsbury and Birmingham? By taking the train between Dewsbury and Birmingham you will save 17.66kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.68kg compared to a bus and 12.22kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dewsbury to Birmingham?
A train ticket from Dewsbury to Birmingham is £75.42. 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 £32.67.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dewsbury to Birmingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dewsbury to Birmingham is £32.67. 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 Dewsbury and Birmingham by train?
Dewsbury to Birmingham is 84.4 mi.
How long does the train between Dewsbury and Birmingham take?
Dewsbury to Birmingham is on average 2 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 27 mins.
Which companies operate from Dewsbury to Birmingham?
The train journey from Dewsbury to Birmingham is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Grand Central, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Dewsbury to Birmingham?
Dewsbury to Birmingham has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dewsbury to Birmingham leave?
The earliest train from Dewsbury to Birmingham departs at 05:55. 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 Dewsbury to Birmingham depart?
The latest train from Dewsbury to Birmingham departs at 20:57. 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 Dewsbury 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 £32.67 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 Dewsbury to Birmingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dewsbury and Birmingham is 2 hrs 27 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dewsbury to Birmingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dewsbury and Birmingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dewsbury to Birmingham by train?
The train journey from Dewsbury to Birmingham creates 9.51kg of CO2 emissions.

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