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Birmingham to Dewsbury Train Schedule
Trip Summary
32 trains operate daily from Birmingham to Dewsbury. The train trip from Birmingham to Dewsbury is usually about 3 hours and 1 minute long. However, traveling on the fastest CrossCountry + Connections train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 23 minutes.
| Distance | 84 mi (135 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 23m |
| Lowest price | $34.61 |
| Most frequent service | West Midlands Railway + Connections |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Birmingham to Dewsbury?
There are 3 train lines with service from Birmingham to Dewsbury. West Midlands Railway + Connections is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 27 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CrossCountry + Connections | 4 | 2h 38m | $77.37 |
| Virgin Trains + Connections | 1 | 3h 24m | $91.62 |
| West Midlands Railway + Connections | 27 | 3h 4m | $91.62 |
CrossCountry + Connections train tickets from Birmingham to Dewsbury start from $35, and on average cost . Daily there are 4 CrossCountry + Connections schedules to Dewsbury. CrossCountry + Connections in Birmingham leaves from New St Station and one other station. And in Dewsbury trains arrive at Dewsbury Train Station .
From Birmingham to Dewsbury train travel on CrossCountry + Connections takes 2 hours and 38 minutes. If you are looking to get to Dewsbury faster, CrossCountry + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 23 minutes.
Virgin Trains + Connections train tickets from Birmingham to Dewsbury start from $92, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Virgin Trains + Connections schedules to Dewsbury. Virgin Trains + Connections in Birmingham leaves from Birmingham International Rail Station . And in Dewsbury trains arrive at Dewsbury Train Station .
From Birmingham to Dewsbury train travel on Virgin Trains + Connections takes 3 hours and 24 minutes. If you are looking to get to Dewsbury faster, Virgin Trains + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 23 minutes.
West Midlands Railway + Connections train tickets from Birmingham to Dewsbury start from $92, and on average cost . Daily there are 27 West Midlands Railway + Connections schedules to Dewsbury. West Midlands Railway + Connections in Birmingham leaves from Moor St Station and 3 other stations. And in Dewsbury trains arrive at Dewsbury Train Station .
From Birmingham to Dewsbury train travel on West Midlands Railway + Connections takes 3 hours and 4 minutes. If you are looking to get to Dewsbury faster, West Midlands Railway + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 23 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Birmingham to Dewsbury
Trains from Birmingham to Dewsbury are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Birmingham at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 32 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Dewsbury to Birmingham.
City Information
Birmingham
As the second-largest city in the UK, Birmingham effortlessly blends the city’s quaint vibe with modern-day high-rises. One of the top local attractions is St. Martin in the Bull Ring, the original parish church of Birmingham. Featuring remarkable Gothic Revival architecture standing in stark contrast with the futuristic-looking shopping centers, the church is a great spot for travelers looking for a bit of respite. As you stroll around the city, don’t forget to visit the famous Cadbury World, which details the long history of the brand, as well as all the products it produces. For culturally-inclined activities, head to the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, which offers over 40 exhibits.
If you wish to try out authentic Indian dishes with a local twist, head over to Pushkar. For those who wish to enjoy a more upscale dining experience, Bank offers a chic menu in an elegant setting.
The principal rail station is Birmingham New Street Station, which is the busiest train station in the UK. The Birmingham Coach Station offers coach services by National Express as far as London and Dublin. The city’s main airport is the Birmingham Airport, which is located 6 miles east of the city center.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Birmingham?
Main departure station: Snow Hill
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 4 stops and stations in Birmingham where you can board the train.
All train stations in Birmingham:
Snow Hill
Birmingham International Rail Station
New St Station
Moor St Station
Where is the train station in Dewsbury?
Main arrival station: Dewsbury Train Station
Dewsbury has one train station.
All train stations in Dewsbury:
Dewsbury Train Station
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