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Birmingham to Welshpool train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Birmingham to Welshpool, starting from AU$ 11.60 and averaging AU$ 12.06. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 25m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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08:25
Birmingham New Street
10:49
Welshpool
2h 24m, No directWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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10:22
Birmingham New Street
11:49
Welshpool
1h 27m, DirectTransport for Wales
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12:22
Birmingham New Street
13:50
Welshpool
1h 28m, DirectTransport for Wales
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13:22
Birmingham New Street
14:50
Welshpool
1h 28m, No directTransport for Wales
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14:21
Birmingham New Street
15:50
Welshpool
1h 29m, DirectTransport for Wales
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14:56
Birmingham New Street
16:50
Paris
1h 54m, No directWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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Birmingham to Welshpool train route details

First train
First train
08:25
Last train
Last train
20:24
Departure station
Departure station
Birmingham
Arrival station
Arrival station
Welshpool
Journey time
Journey time
1h 25m
Distance
Distance
87 km
Price
Price
AU$ 11.60*
Train Operators
Train Operators
West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Welshpool

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Birmingham to Welshpool. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, 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%

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 travelling from Birmingham to Welshpool, 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Birmingham to Welshpool ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Birmingham to Welshpool 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.