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London to Birmingham Trains From € 7.75
London to Birmingham Train Prices and Times
To find the cheapest train tickets from London to Birmingham, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid traveling during peak times. Compare train prices and times below for the best deals on rail fares.
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- 17:40London Euston18:56Birmingham New Street1h 16m, Direct
- 17:46London Euston19:44Birmingham New Street1h 58m, No direct
- 17:56London Euston20:14Birmingham New Street2h 18m, Direct
- 18:02London Marylebone20:02Birmingham Moor Street2h 0m, Direct
- 18:10London Euston19:26Birmingham New Street1h 16m, Direct
- 18:16London Euston19:48Birmingham New Street1h 32m, Direct
- 18:23London Euston20:44Birmingham New Street2h 21m, Direct
- 18:46London Euston20:38Birmingham New Street1h 52m, No direct
- 18:46London Euston20:44Birmingham New Street1h 58m, No direct
- 18:53London Euston20:44Birmingham New Street1h 51m, No direct
London to Birmingham Train Route Details
The London to Birmingham train ticket is € 7.75. The average travel time is 1h 16m, covering a distance of approximately 165 miles. There are usually 125 daily trains provided by West Midlands Trains. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.
First train | 00:39 |
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Last train | 22:02 |
Departure station | London |
Arrival station | Birmingham |
Journey time | 1h 16m |
Distance | 165 miles |
Price | € 7.75 |
Train Operators | West Midlands Trains |
Choose London to Birmingham Train Ticket Types
Find the train ticket type that best suits your travels from London to Birmingham. Discover more about these ticket types and how they can help you save in our guides below.
Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Learn MoreReturn train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Learn MoreAdvance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Learn MoreSeason train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
Learn MoreSave 1/3 on London to Birmingham Trains with Railcards
Railcards offering up to 1/3 off London to Birmingham train fares for eligible passengers. There are Student Railcards for young people, Senior Railcard for seniors, check below to find the railcard type that suits you best.
Type | Discount |
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16-25 Railcard | 1/3 OFFFrom € 79.84 Save € 26.35 |
26-30 Railcard | 1/3 OFFFrom € 79.84 Save € 26.35 |
Two Together Railcard | 1/3 OFFFrom € 79.84 Save € 26.35 |
Senior Railcard | 1/3 OFFFrom € 79.84 Save € 26.35 |
Save More on London to Birmingham Train Fares
Book in Advance
Advanced train tickets are typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Group Travel
Get a 1/3 discount on Off-Peak tickets through GroupSave if you are travelling with a group of 3 to 9 adults.
Season Tickets
A weekly or monthly train pass which includes unlimited travel between two stations. It could help you save more than 1/3 on train fares.
Flexi Travel
8 days of unlimited travel between two stations within a 28-day period.
London to Birmingham train FAQs
When is the first train from London to Birmingham?
The first train from London to Birmingham is at 00:39.Are there direct trains from London to Birmingham?
No, there is no direct train from London to Birmingham, and passengers would need to make 2 changes during the journey.How long is the train journey from London to Birmingham ?
The train journey from London to Birmingham typically takes an average of 2h 0m, with the fastest journey duration being around 1h 16m.How much is a train from London to Birmingham ?
The cost of a train from London to Birmingham can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at € 7.75 and the average price being around € 79.84.What times are off-peak trains from London to Birmingham ?
In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30–18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
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