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Holyhead to Birmingham New Street train prices and times

Looking to travel from Holyhead to Birmingham New Street? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as SEK 177.73, with average prices for this route around SEK 834.66.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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18:31
Holyhead
22:06
Birmingham New Street
3h 35m, No directTransport for WalesAvanti West Coast
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19:48
Holyhead
22:51
Birmingham New Street
3h 3m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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20:32
Holyhead
06:16+1
Paris
9h 44m, No directTransport for Wales
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Holyhead to Birmingham New Street train route details

First train
First train
04:45
Last train
Last train
20:32
Departure station
Departure station
Holyhead
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham New Street
Journey time
Journey time
3h 3m
Distance
Distance
206 km
Price
Price
SEK 177.73*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Holyhead to Birmingham New Street

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Holyhead to Birmingham New Street during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Holyhead to Birmingham New Street, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Holyhead to Birmingham New Street ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Holyhead to Birmingham New Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Holyhead to Birmingham New Street train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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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%.