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Birmingham New Street to Dolau train times
Travelling from Birmingham New Street to Dolau, the fastest train takes 3h 36m with an average travel time of 5h 2m. 4 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 08:25 and the last at 23:25. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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13:56 Birmingham New Street | 17:32 Dolau | On time | 3h 36m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
14:21 Birmingham New Street | 18:18 Dolau | On time | 3h 57m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
23:25 Birmingham New Street | 06:56 Dolau | On time | 7h 31m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
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Birmingham New Street to Dolau Train journey information
Plan your journey from Birmingham New Street to Dolau with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
08:25
Last train
23:25
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
59 miles (95 km)
Journey time
3h 36m
Price
From £6.30
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Birmingham New Street to Dolau train travel guide
The train journey from Birmingham New Street to Dolau combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Birmingham New Street, you can get to Dolau in just 3h 36m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Birmingham New Street to Dolau train tickets?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Birmingham New Street to Dolau?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Birmingham New Street to Dolau.
3. What is the fastest train from Birmingham New Street to Dolau?
The quickest train journey from Birmingham New Street to Dolau takes 3h 36m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Birmingham New Street to Dolau?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Birmingham New Street to Dolau. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Birmingham New Street to Dolau trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Birmingham New Street to Dolau trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Birmingham New Street to Dolau trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Birmingham New Street to Dolau route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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£6.30
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