Birmingham to Dublin by train
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Overview: trains from Birmingham to Dublin
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Travelling from Birmingham to Dublin by train
Want to know how to get from Birmingham to Dublin by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Birmingham to Dublin take around 6 hours and 27 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 309 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Birmingham is scheduled to depart at around 01:36. The last departure is usually at around 21:22 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Birmingham at around 01:42, with the last train leaving at around 22:39. On average, there are about 5 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 57 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €61.74.
We think any time is a great time to visit Dublin, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Dublin.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham to Dublin?
The journey between Birmingham and Dublin usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Birmingham to Dublin every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Birmingham to Dublin?
The Birmingham to Dublin train travel takes about 6 hours and 27 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Birmingham to Dublin train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dublin leaving Birmingham at around 01:36 and the last train leaving at around 21:22 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Birmingham at around 01:42, with the final departure at 22:39.
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