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Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham, starting from NZD 8.90 and averaging NZD 33.01. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 41m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Wed, Jun 25
From NZD 30.15
Thu, Jun 26
From NZD 30.15
Fri, Jun 27
From NZD 30.15
Sat, Jun 28
From NZD 30.15
Sun, Jun 29
From NZD 8.90
Mon, Jun 30
From NZD 30.15
Tue, Jul 1

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
00:13 Wakefield Westgate	06:53 Birmingham New Street	6h 40m, Changes required	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
06:23 Wakefield Westgate	08:06 Birmingham New Street	1h 43m, Direct		Find Tickets
07:23 Wakefield Westgate	09:07 Birmingham New Street	1h 44m, Direct		Find Tickets
07:28 Wakefield Westgate	09:28 Birmingham New Street	2h 0m, Changes required		Find Tickets
08:23 Wakefield Westgate	10:04 Birmingham New Street	1h 41m, Direct		Find Tickets
09:23 Wakefield Westgate	11:06 Paris	1h 43m, Direct		Find Tickets View More Trains

Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham Train Route Details

First train

00:13

Last train

23:27

Departure station

Wakefield Westgate

Arrival station

Birmingham

Journey time

1h 41m

Distance

137 km

Price

NZD 8.90*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

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 traveling from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham, 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%

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 Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group 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.

Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham Train Ticket Types

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

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