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Wakefield to Birmingham Trains From US$17.22
Buy cheap train tickets from Wakefield to Birmingham for just US$17.22. Book in advance to secure the most affordable fare, instead of the average ticket price of US$76.50. The train journey from Wakefield to Birmingham typically takes approximately 1h 41m. You can expect a frequency of 24 trains available daily. For further information, please consult our Train Journey Planner and Train Timetable.
Wakefield to Birmingham Train Prices and Times
To find the cheapest train tickets from Wakefield to Birmingham, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid traveling during peak times. Compare the train prices and times below for the best deals on rail fares.
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- 17:23Wakefield Westgate
1h 43m
Direct
19:06Birmingham New Street
G25236-1V66
E-ticket
From US$16.56 - 18:23Wakefield Westgate
1h 42m
Direct
20:05Birmingham New StreetG25239-1V68
E-ticket
From US$16.56 - 19:23Wakefield Westgate
1h 44m
Direct
21:07Birmingham New StreetG25243-1V70
E-ticket
From US$16.56 - 20:23Wakefield Westgate
1h 45m
Direct
22:08Birmingham New StreetG25245-1V71
E-ticket
From US$16.56 - 21:23Wakefield Westgate
2h 4m
Direct
23:27Birmingham New StreetG24813-1M00
E-ticket
From US$16.56 - 21:26Wakefield Kirkgate
2h 1m
Changes required
23:27Birmingham New Street
E-ticket
From US$30.50 - 23:33Wakefield Kirkgate
7h 20m
Changes required
06:53+1Birmingham New Street
E-ticket
From US$89.49 - 23:44Wakefield Westgate
8h 12m
Changes required
07:56+1Birmingham New Street
E-ticket
From US$89.49
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Wakefield to Birmingham Train Route Details
The Wakefield to Birmingham train ticket is from US$17.22. The average travel time is 1h 41m, covering a distance of approximately 137 mile. There are usually 24 daily trains provided by TransPennine Express. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.
| First train | 06:23 |
|---|---|
| Last train | 23:44 |
| Departure station | Wakefield |
| Arrival station | Birmingham |
| Journey time | 1h 41m |
| Distance | 137 mile |
| Price | US$17.22 |
| Train operators | TransPennine Express |
Choose Wakefield to Birmingham Train Ticket Types
Find the train ticket type that best suits your travels from Wakefield to Birmingham. Discover more about these ticket types and how they can help you save in our guides below.
Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
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Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
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Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
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Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
Learn MoreSave 1/3 on Wakefield to Birmingham Trains with Railcards
Railcards offering up to 1/3 off Wakefield to Birmingham train fares for eligible passengers. There are Student Railcards for young people, Senior Railcard for seniors, check below to find the railcard type that suits you best.
| Type | Discount |
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| 16-25 Railcard | 1/3 OFFFrom US$76.50 Save US$25.25 |
| 26-30 Railcard | 1/3 OFFFrom US$76.50 Save US$25.25 |
| Two Together Railcard | 1/3 OFFFrom US$76.50 Save US$25.25 |
| Senior Railcard | 1/3 OFFFrom US$76.50 Save US$25.25 |
Save More on Wakefield to Birmingham Train Fares
Found out more ways to save money on your train travel.
Book in Advance
Advanced train tickets are typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Group Travel
Get a 1/3 discount on Off-Peak tickets through GroupSave if you are traveling with a group of 3 to 9 adults.
Season Tickets
A weekly or monthly train pass which includes unlimited travel between two stations. It could help you save more than 1/3 on train fares.
Flexi Travel
8 days of unlimited travel between two stations within a 28-day period.
Wakefield to Birmingham train FAQs
When is the first train from Wakefield to Birmingham?
The first train from Wakefield to Birmingham is at 06:23.Are there direct trains from Wakefield to Birmingham?
No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Birmingham, and passengers would need to make 3 changes during the journey.How long is the train journey from Wakefield to Birmingham ?
The train journey from Wakefield to Birmingham typically takes an average of 2h 18m, with the fastest journey duration being around 1h 41m.How much is a train from Wakefield to Birmingham ?
The cost of a train from Wakefield to Birmingham can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at US$17.22 and the average price being around US$76.50.What times are off-peak trains from Wakefield to Birmingham ?
In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30-18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
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