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Birmingham to Northwich Train

02/11/2024
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Birmingham to Northwich by train

The journey from Birmingham to Northwich by train is 96.08 km and takes 3 hrs 18 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:09 and the last at 23:55. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to Northwich by train for as little as €11.35 or as much as €65.53. The best price for this journey is €11.35.

Lowest Price €11.35
Journey Duration 3 hrs 18 mins
Connection per Day 26
Lowest Price €11.35
Highest Price €65.53
First Departure 00:09
Last Departure 23:55
Distance 96.08 km
Departure Birmingham
Arrival Northwich
Carriers Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast
Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Northwich
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Northwich.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birmingham to Northwich, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Birmingham to Northwich.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Northwich

The cheapest Birmingham - Northwich train tickets can be found for as low as €33.39 if you’re lucky, or €38.99 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €45.91.

Find the best day to travel to Northwich by train

When travelling to Northwich by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Trains is a train operating company. The company is operated by a joint venture between Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui and runs under a franchise agreement with the Department for Transport. West Midlands Trains operates a fleet of over 400 trains, serving over 150 stations across the region, including Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, and Stoke-on-Trent. The firm provides a variety of services, including long-distance trips to places like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains from Birmingham to Northwich
Compare services on board when travelling from Birmingham to Northwich by train.
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Birmingham to Northwich CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.73kg
Bus
7.21kg
Flight
19.22kg
Car
15.37kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birmingham to Northwich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birmingham and Northwich are 6.73kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birmingham and Northwich? By taking the train between Birmingham and Northwich you will save 12.49kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.48kg compared to a bus and 8.64kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Birmingham to Northwich?
A train ticket from Birmingham to Northwich is €38.26. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €11.35.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birmingham to Northwich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birmingham to Northwich is €11.35. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Birmingham and Northwich by train?
Birmingham to Northwich is 96.08 km.
How long does the train between Birmingham and Northwich take?
Birmingham to Northwich is on average 3 hrs 18 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 53 mins.
Which companies operate from Birmingham to Northwich?
The train journey from Birmingham to Northwich is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, National Rail, Northern and Cross Country.
How many train connections per day go from Birmingham to Northwich?
Birmingham to Northwich has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birmingham to Northwich leave?
The earliest train from Birmingham to Northwich departs at 00:09. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Birmingham to Northwich depart?
The latest train from Birmingham to Northwich departs at 23:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Birmingham to Northwich in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €11.35 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham to Northwich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birmingham and Northwich is 1 hr 53 mins.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham to Northwich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham and Northwich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham to Northwich by train?
The train journey from Birmingham to Northwich creates 6.73kg of CO2 emissions.