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Dewsbury to Birmingham from $17: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dewsbury, United Kingdom
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Birmingham, United Kingdom

How to Get from Dewsbury to Birmingham: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$17 by busBest price
137.5 kmDistance
1h 53m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dewsbury to Birmingham with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Train
Average Duration
2h  46m
Estimated price
$49-175
Recommended
Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
5h  9m
Estimated price
$17-25
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 137.5 km
Duration: 1h 53m

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various
Bus
Average Duration
5h  25m
Estimated price
$21-29
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  53m
Estimated price
$35-55
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
2h  54m
Estimated price
$75-214

Traveling From Dewsbury to Birmingham

The journey from Dewsbury to Birmingham offers a transition from the serene charm of a smaller town to the vibrant pulse of a bustling city, showcasing an intriguing contrast in experiences and atmospheres.

Best Neighbourhoods in Birmingham

Birmingham boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Jewellery Quarter
• Home to over 100 jewelry businesses
• Rich history in goldsmithing and craftsmanship
Digbeth
• Known for its vibrant street art
• Offers trendy bars and eateries
Balsall Heath
• Features the scenic Moseley Park
• A hub for eclectic independent shops

Best Times To Visit Birmingham's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your Birmingham experience.

Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
Visit early on weekdays for a quieter and more peaceful exploration.
Cadbury World
Late afternoons on weekdays often see fewer visitors, allowing a relaxed tour.
The Bullring Shopping Centre
Early morning or late evening during weekdays avoids the shopping crowds.

Birmingham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Birmingham experiences a mild maritime climate, with cool winters and warm summers, making it a year-round destination. Spring and early autumn often provide the best conditions for outdoor activities, while occasional rain showers can impact travel plans.

Dining in Birmingham: A Culinary Adventure

For a truly memorable dining experience, try the famous Balti curry in Birmingham’s vibrant Sparkbrook area, where the flavors are bold and diverse, showcasing authentic local ingredients and spices. This contrasts sharply with Dewsbury's traditional fare, offering you a lively atmosphere teeming with cultural influences and a zest for bold taste.

Dewsbury - Birmingham operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dewsbury and Birmingham, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Dewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$14-35

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$55-140
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$55-140

Train from Leeds to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 57m
Estimated price
$70-190
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$35-130
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Huddersfield Bus Station Henry St to Birmingham Brunel Street

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$15-22
Contact phone
+44 344 800 4411
Website
http://arrivabus.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station stand 8 to Bus Stn

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Leeds to Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$18-25

Dewsbury to Birmingham: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dewsbury and Birmingham offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Starting from Dewsbury, enjoy the scenic drive of 181.9 km to Birmingham, which takes approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes by car. 🌄 💸 The travel costs for this road trip typically range from £28 to £43, offering a budget-friendly option for a quick getaway. 🛣️
Average price
£27 - £43
🚆 Traveling from Dewsbury to Birmingham by train involves a journey with no direct route. Passengers will need to take services from Dewsbury station to Manchester Piccadilly, and then transfer to arrive at Birmingham New Street. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 46 minutes. 🚉 There are multiple route options for this trip, each with unique timings and distances. Passengers can choose from various transfers and train services operated by different agencies such as TransPennine Express and CrossCountry. Prices for the train tickets between Dewsbury and Birmingham can vary between £39 and £138, offering flexibility for travelers.
Departure Point
Dewsbury station
Arrival Point
Birmingham New Street station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Most trains from Dewsbury to Birmingham are operated by Northern and West Midlands Railway. Onboard catering services may vary; however, you'll typically find a selection of snacks and drinks from vending machines or café cars. It's advisable to check the specific operator's website before your journey for the most accurate service information, and you can bring your own food and drinks as well.
• The available seating options generally include Standard Class and First Class. In Standard Class, seats are comfortable but may be less spacious compared to First Class. First Class offers more room, complimentary refreshments, and quieter environments, suitable for business travelers. Northern and West Midlands Railway provide these options. Booking in advance can often secure you the best seats.
• Upon arrival at Birmingham New Street Station, expect it to be moderately busy. The station offers luggage storage facilities by Luggage Storage where you can leave your bags if needed. Restrooms are available, but showers are not offered within the station. To reach the city center quickly, you can take the West Midlands Metro line 1 from New Street or the buses departing just outside the station, with regular services towards the main shopping areas.
🚌 Starting from Dewsbury Bus Station stand 13, your journey to Birmingham via Huddersfield Bus Station Henry St will take approximately 5 hours and 9 minutes with transfers included. 🛤️ The route covers a distance of 207 km, requiring a transfer in Huddersfield Town Centre before boarding another bus to London Victoria as part of the Megabus UK service. 💸 Prices for the bus ticket between Dewsbury and Birmingham typically range from £13 to £20, offering an affordable transportation option for your travel needs.
Departure Point
Huddersfield Bus Station Henry St
Arrival Point
Birmingham Brunel Street station

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