The average train between Rhyl and Birmingham NEC takes 3h 22m and the fastest train takes 2h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Rhyl to Birmingham NEC. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Rhyl and Birmingham NEC. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Rhyl is at 10:33 PM which arrives into Birmingham NEC at 6:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 3h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Rhyl to Birmingham NEC. However, there are services departing from Rhyl station and arriving at Birmingham NEC station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
Rhyl to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Rhyl station.
Rhyl to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham International station.
Book your Rhyl to Birmingham NEC train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and Caledonian Sleeper.
The distance between Rhyl and Birmingham NEC is 153.1 km. The road distance is 179 km.
You can take a train from Rhyl to Birmingham NEC via Crewe and Birmingham International in around 3h 5m.