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London to Birmingham Train prices and times

Planning a journey from London to Birmingham? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AED 44.81, with average prices for this route around AED 46.61. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Thu, Jul 10
    From AED 129.45
  • Fri, Jul 11
    From AED 79.67
  • Sat, Jul 12
    From AED 44.81
  • Sun, Jul 13
    From AED 79.67
  • Mon, Jul 14
    From AED 79.67
  • Tue, Jul 15
    From AED 154.85
  • Wed, Jul 16
    From AED 154.85
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:05
London Marylebone
07:03
Birmingham Moor Street
6h 58m, Changes requiredChiltern Railways
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00:39
London Euston
06:15
Birmingham New Street
5h 36m, Changes requiredWest Midlands Trains
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01:39
London Euston
07:14
Birmingham New Street
5h 35m, Changes requiredWest Midlands Trains
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05:31
London Euston
07:44
Birmingham New Street
2h 13m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains
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05:35
London Euston
08:14
Birmingham New Street
2h 39m, DirectWest Midlands Trains
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06:04
London Marylebone
08:05
Paris
2h 1m, DirectChiltern Railways
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London to Birmingham Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:05
Last train
Last train
23:30
Departure station
Departure station
London
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
1h 17m
Distance
Distance
163 km
Price
Price
AED 44.81*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from London to Birmingham

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between London and Birmingham, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from London to Birmingham can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from London to Birmingham, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from London to Birmingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London to Birmingham Train Ticket Types

Save money on your trip from London to Birmingham with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.