West Kilbride to Birmingham Train

11/01/2024
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West Kilbride to Birmingham by train

The journey from West Kilbride to Birmingham by train is 251.71 mi and takes 5 hr 58 min. There are 33 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:02 AM and the last at 11:02 PM. It is possible to travel from West Kilbride to Birmingham by train for as little as $32.38 or as much as $140.51. The best price for this journey is $32.38.

Lowest Price $32.38
Journey Duration 5 hr 58 min
Connection per Day 33
Lowest Price $32.38
Highest Price $140.51
First Departure 12:02 AM
Last Departure 11:02 PM
Distance 251.71 mi
Departure West Kilbride
Arrival Birmingham
Carriers National Rail
Cheap train tickets from West Kilbride to Birmingham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from West Kilbride to Birmingham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from West Kilbride to Birmingham, 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 West Kilbride to Birmingham.

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 West Kilbride to Birmingham

The cheapest West Kilbride - Birmingham train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $49.89 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $79.49.

Find the best day to travel to Birmingham by train

When travelling to Birmingham 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!

West Kilbride to Birmingham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
28.36kg
Bus
30.38kg
Flight
81.02kg
Car
64.81kg
What are the CO2 emissions from West Kilbride to Birmingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between West Kilbride and Birmingham are 28.36kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between West Kilbride and Birmingham? By taking the train between West Kilbride and Birmingham you will save 52.66kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.02kg compared to a bus and 36.45kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from West Kilbride to Birmingham?
A train ticket from West Kilbride to Birmingham is $86.55. 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 $32.38.
What's the cheapest train ticket from West Kilbride to Birmingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from West Kilbride to Birmingham is $32.38. 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 West Kilbride and Birmingham by train?
West Kilbride to Birmingham is 251.71 mi.
How long does the train between West Kilbride and Birmingham take?
West Kilbride to Birmingham is on average 5 hr 58 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 13 min.
How many train connections per day go from West Kilbride to Birmingham?
West Kilbride to Birmingham has 33 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from West Kilbride to Birmingham leave?
The earliest train from West Kilbride to Birmingham departs at 12:02 AM. 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 West Kilbride to Birmingham depart?
The latest train from West Kilbride to Birmingham departs at 11:02 PM. 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 West Kilbride to Birmingham 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 $32.38 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 West Kilbride to Birmingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between West Kilbride and Birmingham is 5 hr 13 min.
Is there a direct train from West Kilbride to Birmingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between West Kilbride and Birmingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for West Kilbride to Birmingham by train?
The train journey from West Kilbride to Birmingham creates 28.36kg of CO2 emissions.