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Birmingham New Street to Helsby Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Birmingham New Street to Helsby? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $15.94, with average prices for this route around $18.97. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:30
Birmingham New Street
07:01
Helsby
1h 31m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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05:34
Birmingham New Street
07:20
Helsby
1h 46m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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06:05
Birmingham New Street
08:01
Helsby
1h 56m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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06:22
Birmingham New Street
08:52
Helsby
2h 30m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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06:34
Birmingham New Street
08:18
Helsby
1h 44m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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07:07
Birmingham New Street
09:01
Paris
1h 54m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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Birmingham New Street to Helsby Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:30
Last train
Last train
23:40
Departure station
Departure station
Birmingham New Street
Arrival station
Arrival station
Helsby
Journey time
Journey time
1h 28m
Distance
Distance
67 miles
Price
Price
$15.94*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Helsby

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Birmingham New Street to Helsby. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Birmingham New Street to Helsby for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Birmingham New Street to Helsby, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Birmingham New Street to Helsby Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.