BIRMINGHAM

Departure station:
New Street Station

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Distance by train:
180 km

London

Arrival station:
Euston

BIRMINGHAM to London train information

Situated only 180 kilometers away from the United Kingdom's capital, Birmingham is easily connected with London. Taking a high-speed train from Birmingham to London is the fastest and most comfortable way to travel. The route is run by the Avanti West Coast train and the West Midlands Railway, which bring passengers to Birmingham in 2 hours, reaching train's maximum speed of 125 mph.

Also, the trains offer modern facilities onboard. Passengers are welcome to enjoy entertainment media, food & snacks, power outlets, WC's, and spacious seats. If you plan to travel to London from Birmingham, do not hesitate to take a direct train. After your journey to London, you can extend your European adventure seamlessly by boarding the train from London to Paris, ensuring a continuation of comfort and convenience while transitioning between these two iconic cities. Learn more information about the route from Birmingham to London and book online tickets on Rail Ninja.

Shortest travel time	Longest travel time	Daily departures	Earliest departure	Latest departure	Price starts from
1 hr 23 min	2 hr 44 min	107 trains	05:29	23:10	​​$20

HOW MUCH IS A TRAIN FROM BIRMINGHAM TO LONDON?

When booking your train ticket, keep in mind that fares depend on a few factors such as type of train, preferred travel class, or departure date. In general, West Midlands economy class non-flexible seat starts from $20 (flexible $99). And Avanti West Coast   economy class non-flexible seat starts from $28 (flexible $175), while first-class non-flexible seat cost starts from $63 (flexible $232).

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO TRAVEL FROM BIRMINGHAM TO LONDON BY TRAIN?

The fastest train journey from Birmingham to London takes approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes and is served by Avanti West Coast. In comparison, the quickest train operated by West Midlands Railway takes 2 hours and 4 minutes. For more details, check Rail Ninja.

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Railway map

A train ticket from Birmingham to London will give you the opportunity to enjoy a memorable journey to the United Kingdom. The journey takes 1.5 hours without changing trains. Check out a train route from Birmingham to London on the railway map. 

​BIRMINGHAM TO LONDON TRAIN SCHEDULE

There is an extensive timetable for trains running between Birmingham and London. You can thus select the best time for your trip and make the most of it. You can find a train route from Birmingham to London on the railway map.

Train Type	Earliest	Latest	Departures
Morning	05:30	11:50 ​	22
Afternoon	12:10 ​	17:33 ​	18
Evening	18:10 ​	20:53	13
Night	21:10 ​	22:13 ​	5

​Tips to Buy Train Tickets:

• Book in Advance

​Generally, cheap train tickets are released by train operators prior to the journey. A typical timetable is usually announced around 12 weeks in advance, since a particular day's schedule is normally established 12 weeks in advance.

• Be Flexible

​Check different dates and times for cheaper train tickets. Different dates and times may still offer a greater selection of discounted tickets, so keep an eye out.

related destinations

​You can experience the beauty of the United Kingdom on the train from Birmingham to London. Awe-inspiring scenery and views await you here. The following are links to other popular routes around the UK.

​London - Cardiff

​London - Glasgow

​London - Birmingham

​London - Manchester