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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 31.62 and averaging NZD 32.89. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 41m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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06:23
Wakefield Westgate
08:06
Birmingham New Street
1h 43m, DirectCrossCountry
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07:23
Wakefield Westgate
09:07
Birmingham New Street
1h 44m, DirectCrossCountry
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07:28
Wakefield Westgate
09:28
Birmingham New Street
2h 0m, No directLNERCrossCountry
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08:23
Wakefield Westgate
10:04
Birmingham New Street
1h 41m, DirectCrossCountry
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09:23
Wakefield Westgate
11:06
Birmingham New Street
1h 43m, DirectCrossCountry
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09:29
Wakefield Westgate
11:26
Paris
1h 57m, No directLNERCrossCountry
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Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham train route details

First train
First train
06:23
Last train
Last train
23:27
Departure station
Departure station
Wakefield Westgate
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
1h 41m
Distance
Distance
137 km
Price
Price
NZD 31.62*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Northern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 travelling 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%

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.
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 Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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