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Tonypandy to Birmingham New Street train timetable
From Tonypandy to Birmingham New Street, take the fastest train in 2 hours 52 minutes, typically 3 hours 20 minutes. Daily, 30 trains depart from Tonypandy, with the first at 05:48 and the last at 21:28. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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16:58 Tonypandy | 3 hours 34 minutes, 2 change | 20:32 Birmingham New Street | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
17:28 Tonypandy | 3 hours 18 minutes, 1 change | 20:46 Birmingham New Street | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
18:28 Tonypandy | 3 hours 26 minutes, 1 change | 21:54 Birmingham New Street | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
19:28 Tonypandy | 3 hours 17 minutes, 1 change | 22:45 Birmingham New Street | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
19:58 Tonypandy | 3 hours 56 minutes, 2 change | 23:54 Birmingham New Street | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Tonypandy to Birmingham New Street train tickets and times
Tonypandy to Birmingham New Street train travel guide
Travelling by train from Tonypandy to Birmingham New Street is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Tonypandy, you can reach Birmingham New Street in just 2 hours 52 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Tonypandy to Birmingham New Street?
The average ticket fare from Tonypandy to Birmingham New Street is about €27.91, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Tonypandy to Birmingham New Street?
What is the fastest train from Tonypandy to Birmingham New Street?
The quickest train journey from Tonypandy to Birmingham New Street takes 2 hours 52 minutes . 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.
Are there direct trains from Tonypandy to Birmingham New Street?
No, there are no direct trains from Tonypandy to Birmingham New Street. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Tonypandy to Birmingham New Street?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Tonypandy to Birmingham New Street trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Tonypandy to Birmingham New Street trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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.
Do Tonypandy to Birmingham New Street trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Tonypandy to Birmingham New Street 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.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Tonypandy to Birmingham New Street route?
The Tonypandy to Birmingham New Street route is operated by CrossCountry. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Tonypandy to Birmingham New Street train tickets

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