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Birmingham to London train
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C38836Birmingham to London train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C76081 | 08:06AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h11 | 10:17AM London Euston (EUS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C38834 | 08:15AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 2h07 | 10:22AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 C32331 | 08:17AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h21 | 09:38AM London Euston (EUS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21853 | 08:21AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h33 | 09:54AM London Euston (EUS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C76089 | 08:36AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h48 | 10:24AM London Euston (EUS) | 1 transfer | |
C76089 | 08:36AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h13 | 10:49AM London Euston (EUS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C38836 | 08:45AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 2h00 | 10:45AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C31404 | 08:47AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h19 | 10:06AM London Euston (EUS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C79856 | 08:52AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h49 | 10:41AM London Euston (EUS) | 1 transfer | |
C76095 | 09:06AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h11 | 11:17AM London Euston (EUS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C38838 | 09:15AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 2h05 | 11:20AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C32204 | 09:21AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h33 | 10:54AM London Euston (EUS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Fastest train times from Birmingham to London
Fastest Journey
1 h 19 m
Average
1 h 50 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
163 km
Of the 12 trains that leave Birmingham for London every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to London
Distance 162 km |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 8 |
Train providers 4 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 23:56 |
Train providers: West Midlands Trains, Virgin Trains and Chiltern Railways trains Birmingham to London
West Midlands Trains, Virgin Trains and Chiltern Railways trains will get you between Birmingham and London from €11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Train information from Birmingham to London with West Midlands Trains:
- Average Duration: 2 h 3 min
- Cheapest Price: €16
Trains from Birmingham to London
With around three direct trains from Birmingham to London per hour to choose from, it's always easy to find a suitable departure time. In fact, there are hundreds of trains between the two cities each week and a typical journey normally takes about one hour and 30 minutes.
Which train companies travel from Birmingham to London?
Most of the trains on the busy Birmingham to London route are operated by Virgin Trains. However, some of the days first and last trains are run by Chiltern Railways and some services are provided by, or in partnership with, CrossCountry Trains and East Midlands Trains.
How long is the train from Birmingham to London?
Train passengers from Birmingham can expect to reach London in just under one hour and 30 minutes. Some services are slightly faster while others, such as the late night Chiltern Railways train to London Marylebone, take about two hours from start to finish.
How many trains are there from Birmingham to London?
There are almost 150 direct trains to London from Birmingham each week. About 35 trains per day set off at intervals of approximately 20 minutes. The first train of the day leaves at around 5:15 a.m. and the last at about 11:00 p.m.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Birmingham to London?
Departure train station: Virgin Trains services from Birmingham to London normally depart from New Street Station. It is Birmingham's main station and easy to reach by bus or taxi. Access to trains from London is from the upper level, which is serviced by escalators and elevators. Some trains also leave from Birmingham Moor Street Station which is just a short walk from New Street and also well served by local buses.
Arrival train station:Trains to London from Birmingham mainly terminate at Euston Station. Euston is just a few minutes walk from King's Cross Station and from the Eurostar links at St Pancras International. Travelers can take the underground (Victoria and Northern lines) to their final destination or catch one of the many buses that stop by the station concourse. Services provided by carriers like Chiltern Railways might arrive at Marylebone Station or St Pancras Station. Both stations are close to bus stops and taxi stands.
FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to London
When departing from Birmingham, you have various train station options to start your journey from including Birmingham New Street, Birmingham Moor Street, Birmingham Snow Hill and Birmingham International. When arriving in London, you can end your trip in train stations like London Euston and London Marylebone.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Birmingham New Street, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at London Euston, located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre.
Popular train stations from Birmingham to London
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- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:00 - 21:00 Friday 06:00 - 23:00 Saturday 07:00 - 23:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 None
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Bus Stop SH4, at the front of the station on Colmore Row.
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ATMAccessibility- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 00:10 Saturday 05:55 - 23:55 Sunday 08:40 - 00:10
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: This station is not usually served by rail replacement buses, due to difficult road access. Replacement buses stop at Birmingham Snow Hill station.
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- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
- Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
- Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
- Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibility- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:00 Saturday 06:15 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 21:00
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station opposite the entrance to the long stay car park.
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