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The average train between Northwich and Birmingham takes 2h 59m and the fastest train takes 2h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Northwich to Birmingham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 59m
Duration
89 mi
Distance
£37
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Northwich to Birmingham train times

Trains run hourly between Northwich and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Northwich is at 10:03 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 6:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Chester and take an average of 2h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 37m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 37m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 37m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 5m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 42m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 37m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesCross Country9h 35m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 56m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 2m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 37m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 37m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 37m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 59m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 37m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 37m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 59m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 37m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 37m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 59m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 37m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 37m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 37m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Northwich to Birmingham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Northwich to Birmingham.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 88.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Northwich, England and Birmingham, England?

You can take a train from Greenbank to Birmingham New Street via Chester and Crewe in around 2h 18m.

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