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Outbound fromBirmingham New Street to Saltaire by train
It takes an average of 5h 9m to travel from Birmingham New Street to Saltaire by train, over a distance of around 94 miles (151 km). There are normally 28 trains per day travelling from Birmingham New Street to Saltaire and tickets for this journey start from £42.90 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:03 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:22 | |
| Departure station | Birmingham New Street | |
| Arrival station | Saltaire | |
| Journey time | From 2h 24m | |
| Distance | 94 miles (151 km) | |
| Frequency | 28 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £42.90 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast |
Travel from Birmingham New Street to Saltaire by train in 2 hours 24 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Birmingham New Street to Saltaire by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Birmingham New Street to Saltaire by train is 5 hours 9 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 24 minutes. You'll usually find 28 trains per day travelling the 94 miles (151 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Saltaire. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express on your way to Saltaire, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Birmingham New Street to Saltaire start from £42.90 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Saltaire, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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