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London (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations by train

Planning a train journey from London (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 57 mins, covering approximately 98 miles (158 kilometres). With roughly 119 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £6.40, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

London (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Birmingham Stations

Departure Station

London (All Stations)

Frequency

119trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 32 mins

Changes

0107 direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:31 / 00:48

Distance

98miles
(158 km)

6 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£6.40

Travelling from London (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations by Train

Jump on a Train from London (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from London (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 57 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach London (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 32 mins. With approximately 119 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 98-mile (158 km) route usually requires just one change, with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London Overground providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £6.40, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Birmingham Stations!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between London (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations

Curious about your trip from London (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between London (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations by train?

The travel time between London (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 32 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between London (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations by train?

The fastest journey time by train from London (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations is 1hrs 32 mins.

How much does the train from London (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations cost?

Train ticket prices from London (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations can start from as little as £6.40 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between London (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations?

The departure and arrival times for trains between London (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 119 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:48.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between London (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations?

First class tickets on trains between London (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between London (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations?

Amenities on trains between London (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from London (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between London (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Birmingham Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from London (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations?

Yes! There are usually around 107 direct services per day from London (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations

What train companies run services from London (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations?

West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway and London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between London (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between London (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between London (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are London (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from London (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:31 London Euston07:44 Birmingham New Street1 changeRugby
2 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
05:35 London Euston08:14 Birmingham New StreetDirect2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
06:04 London Marylebone08:05 Birmingham Moor StreetDirect2 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
06:10 London Euston07:46 Birmingham New Street1 changeNuneaton
1 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
06:16 London Euston07:48 Birmingham New StreetDirect1 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
06:21 London Euston08:44 Birmingham New StreetDirect2 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
06:31 London Marylebone08:35 Birmingham Moor StreetDirect2 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
07:07 London Marylebone09:05 Birmingham Moor StreetDirect1 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
07:10 London Euston08:27 Birmingham New StreetDirect1 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
07:13 London Euston08:45 Birmingham New Street1 changeNuneaton
1 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
07:16 London Euston08:48 Birmingham New StreetDirect1 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
07:23 London Euston09:45 Birmingham New StreetDirect2 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for London (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from London (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations start from as little as £6.40

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from London (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations start from £38.10 one way, or £38.20 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from London (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations are available for £88.70 one way, or £65.80 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

The biggest saving our customers have made travelling from London (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations is £28.80 & the average saving on this route is £8.24!

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London (All Stations)

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