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For a train from Birmingham to London, Advance Tickets start at just £13.00*, with average fares around £10.43. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Journey from Birmingham to London on the fastest train in 1h 20m, usually 2h 4m. Every day, 91 trains leave from Birmingham, starting at 08:26 and ending at 22:56. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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10:34 Birmingham New Street | 12:46 London Euston | On time | 2h 12m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
10:34 Birmingham New Street | 12:51 London Euston | On time | 2h 17m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
10:35 Birmingham Moor Street | 12:48 London Marylebone | On time | 2h 13m | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets | |
11:06 Birmingham New Street | 13:15 London Euston | On time | 2h 9m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
11:12 Birmingham Moor Street | 13:10 London Marylebone | On time | 1h 58m | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
Effortlessly plan your journey from Birmingham to London. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.
| First train | 08:26 |
|---|---|
| Last train | 22:56 |
| Departure station | Birmingham |
| Arrival station | London |
| Distance | 101 miles (163 km) |
| Journey time | From 1h 20m |
| Price | From £13.00 |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains |
The train journey from Birmingham to London typically takes about 2h 4m. The distance between these two cities is roughly 163 km. Generally, there are 91 trains running daily on this route, with the first train departing at 08:26 and the last train leaving at 22:56.
The best and fastest train from Birmingham to London departs from Birmingham New Street. Situated in Birmingham city centre, Birmingham New Street station is conveniently accessible by buses and taxis.
Birmingham New Street connects to major cities like Preston, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester, and Bristol. Main train operators serving this station include Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, and Transport for Wales, offering diverse travel choices for passengers.
The primary stops on this journey include Birmingham International, Coventry, Rugby, Milton Keynes Central, and Watford Junction, among others. Please note that the stops may vary based on the time of travel, train operators, and specific train routes.
The direct train from Birmingham to London arrives at London Euston. Located on the London Inner Ring Road, between Cardington Street and Eversholt Street in the London Borough of Camden, Euston Station is easily accessible by buses, taxis, and the London Underground.
London Euston provides train services to other major cities such as Liverpool, Edinburgh, Northampton, and Watford. The main train operators serving this station include Avanti West Coast, London Northwestern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, and London Overground, ensuring a wide range of travel options.
Near London Euston, visit the fascinating Wellcome Collection for unique exhibits, enjoy the green spaces and boating at Regent's Park, and explore the literary treasures at the British Library.
Travel from Birmingham New Street to London Euston in about 1 hour and 30 minutes with Avanti West Coast trains.
Along the way, enjoy views of the English countryside, including rolling fields and quaint villages, as well as glimpses of historic Coventry and urban landscapes.
Avanti West Coast offers the best long-distance train services on the West Coast. Travel quickly from Birmingham to destinations like London, Manchester, Glasgow, and Edinburgh on high-speed trains.
Travelling in Standard Class gives you access to free onboard WiFi, snacks from the onboard shop, and refurbished seats and tables.
Travelling in Standard Premium gives you upgraded seats with extra legroom, a table for working, and plug sockets at every window seat.
Travelling in First Class gives you upgraded seats with extra legroom, personalised service onboard, complimentary food and drink, and access to First Class lounges for pre-departure comfort.
We provide all the information you might need for your journey, including luggage allowance, storage facilities, travelling with children and pets, and assisted travel.
Travel from Birmingham New Street to London Euston in about 2 hours and 20 minutes with West Midlands Trains.
Along the way, enjoy views of the charming rural landscapes, rolling green fields, and picturesque villages, along with glimpses of historic towns like Leamington Spa and Coventry.
West Midlands Trains operates services as West Midlands Railway (WMR) within the West Midlands region and London Northwestern Railway (LNR) outside the region. London Northwestern Railway provides extensive coverage across the Midlands, North West England, and parts of London. West Midlands Railway connects major cities and towns in the West Midlands, including Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, and Worcester.
Travelling in Standard Class gives you access to free onboard WiFi and quiet carriage.
We provide all the information you might need for your journey, including luggage allowance, storage facilities, travelling with children and pets, and assisted travel.
Travel from Birmingham Moor Street to London Marylebone in about 2 hours with Chiltern Railways Trains.
Along the way, enjoy views of the idyllic English countryside, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and historic landmarks, providing a picturesque and tranquil travel experience.
Chiltern Railways is a premier provider offering regional trains from Birmingham to London, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, and Warwickshire, as well as long-distance trains to the West Midlands and other services.
Travelling in Standard Class gives you access to free onboard WiFi and quiet carriages.
We provide all the information you might need for your journey, including luggage allowance, storage facilities, travelling with children and pets, and assisted travel.
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