Birmingham New Street Station is the largest and busiest of the three main railway stations in Birmingham city centre, which offers various amenities, including free Wi-Fi, ATMs, and shops. From the station, you can access popular areas such as Stephenson Street and Victoria Square.
From Birmingham New Street to London Euston, you can enjoy around 91 direct trains provided by West Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast every day. The faster route takes approximately an hour and 20 minutes on the non-stop Avanti West Coast train. The slower route on the West Midlands Trains takes around two hours and 10 minutes with 12 stops and has a one-minute stopover at Bletchley station. During this journey, you have the flexibility to disembark at Coventry, Rugby, and Northampton.
You will arrive at London Euston, one of the major railway stations located near the London Inner Ring Road, between Cardington Street and Eversholt Street in the London Borough of Camden. It is served by Avanti West Coast and London Overground. The station is well-connected to various destinations including Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Northampton, and Watford, and also provides connections to the London Underground system, with access to the Northern, Circle, Victoria, Metropolitan, and Hammersmith & City lines.
First-class tickets
You can travel from Birmingham New Street to London Euston in even greater comfort with First Class Tickets.
As this route is covered by multiple providers, it's best to check whether this is applicable for your specific journey when booking and what is included with the ticket. Depending on the provider, this ticket may include:
- Access to the Birmingham New Street and London Euston first-class lounges
- Wider seats with extra legroom for greater comfort onboard
- Tables with plug and USB sockets – perfect for those using laptops
- Enhanced Wi-Fi onboard for those working, streaming or browsing
- A range of drinks and snacks, including teas, coffees, juices, sodas, biscuits, cakes and crisps.
For more details about First Class Tickets, please check our Change, Refund, and Delay Repay Policy.
How long is the train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston?
The train journey from Birmingham to London typically takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes to 2 hours and 30 minutes, depending on the specific service and the departure station in Birmingham.
What time are Off-Peak trains from Birmingham New Street to London Euston?
Off-Peak times on trains from Birmingham New Street to London Euston generally apply to travel after 09:30 on weekdays (Monday to Friday). On weekends and bank holidays, most of the day is considered Off-Peak. However, it's essential to check specific ticket types as they may have different restrictions.
How late do trains run from Birmingham New Street to London Euston?
The last train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Street is typically at 23:11.
How much is Birmingham New Street to London Euston?
The average price of a train ticket from Birmingham New Street to London Euston is around £33.60 for a single journey but can be as low as £6.40 when booked in advance. Prices often vary depending on the time of travel and how far in advance you book, so it's a good idea to check the latest fares and book early to get the best deal.