How much does a train ticket from Holyhead to Birmingham cost?

The average train ticket price from Holyhead to Birmingham is $79. The best way to find train tickets from Holyhead to Birmingham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Holyhead to Birmingham?

A train trip between Holyhead and Birmingham is around 4h 5m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 3m. This is the time it takes to travel the 128 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Holyhead and Birmingham?

The number of trains from Holyhead to Birmingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Holyhead to Birmingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Holyhead to Birmingham?

When taking the train from Holyhead to Birmingham, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast.

What are the best sights and things to do in Birmingham?

Once in Birmingham, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Spa, The National Sea Life, Twycross Zoo, City Canal Tour, Gas Street Basin.

Train Holyhead to Birmingham from $68

Next train departures

Next departures for Holyhead to Birmingham on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:20pm	Holyhead	4h 12m	11:32pm	Birmingham New Street	Cheapest
Train	7:48pm	Holyhead	3h 3m	10:51pm	Birmingham New Street	Fastest
Train	7:22am	Holyhead	4h 10m	11:32am	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	7:48pm	Holyhead	3h 3m	10:51pm	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	9:23am	Holyhead	4h 8m	1:31pm	Birmingham New Street	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:18 AM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Holyhead to Birmingham

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

3h 30mAverage Duration

128 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$21 - $140	Average Duration4h 5m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$23 - $23	Average Duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Transport for Wales

3.5/58 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Avanti West Coast

4/542 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi2.2

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Holyhead to Birmingham by train

How much does a train ticket from Holyhead to Birmingham cost?
How long is the train trip from Holyhead to Birmingham?
How many daily trains are there between Holyhead and Birmingham?
Which train companies travel from Holyhead to Birmingham?
What are the best sights and things to do in Birmingham?

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/21

$48

11/22

$48

Today

$68

11/24

$68

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The cheapest trip from Holyhead to Birmingham was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $48

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Holyhead to Birmingham, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $48 to $132 for a train ticket from Holyhead to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $68 which is on 2025-11-24.