Birmingham to London by train

Trains from Birmingham to London take about 1h 20m with Avanti West Coast, London Northwestern, Chiltern Railways. Stations, tips and the best ways to book.

The fastest direct trains from Birmingham to London take about 1h 20m, run by Avanti West Coast, London Northwestern, Chiltern Railways. Trains usually run from Birmingham New Street / Moor Street to London Euston / Marylebone. Journey times vary by service; check the operator for your date.

Tips for this journey

• London Northwestern and Chiltern are slower but usually cheaper than Avanti.

Other ways to travel

• Bus: about 2h 45m by coach

More routes

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