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Trains from Harlech to Birmingham International

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Trains to Birmingham International from Harlech

First train

07:21

Last train

17:27

Departure stationHarlech
Arrival stationBirmingham International
Journey time

From 4h 17m

Distance

104 miles (167 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Harlech to Birmingham International?

Check out the next trains departing from Harlech to Birmingham International for Tuesday 27th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:1711:514h 34m, 2 changes
08:2112:524h 31m, 2 changes
10:2914:534h 24m, 2 changes
12:2816:524h 24m, 2 changes
14:2818:534h 25m, 2 changes
16:2920:534h 24m, 2 changes
18:3022:544h 24m, 2 changes
18:3306:3712h 4m, 5 changes
18:3306:5112h 18m, 4 changes
18:3307:5213h 19m, 5 changes

Travel by train from Harlech to Birmingham International

Looking to travel from Harlech to Birmingham International by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Harlech to Birmingham International takes around 4 hours 27 minutes, but can take just 4 hours 17 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 1 train per day from Harlech to Birmingham International.

Direct trains are available on this route.

Trains on this route are operated by Transport for Wales.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Harlech to Birmingham International in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Harlech to Birmingham International?

Want to know more about your journey from Harlech to Birmingham International? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Birmingham International from Harlech?

To get to Birmingham International from Harlech, why not take the train? With 1 train per day and an average journey time of 4 hours and 27 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Harlech to Birmingham International by train?

On average, it takes around 4 hours and 27 minutes to travel from Harlech to Birmingham International by train, although you can get there in 4 hours and 17 minutes on the fastest services. With 1 train per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Harlech to Birmingham International?

The fastest time a train can travel the 104 miles (167 km) from Harlech to Birmingham International is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Harlech to Birmingham International?

Yes, there are direct trains that run between Harlech and Birmingham International. You'll usually find 1 travelling on this route each day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Harlech to Birmingham International?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Harlech to Birmingham International is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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