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From London to Birmingham

Compare prices to get from London to Birmingham
Compare transport options from London to Birmingham over the next 7 days. Flights start at £37. Trains start at £7. Buses start at £6.

Trains
£7|1h 16m
Flights
£37|4h 20m
Buses
£6|2h 20m
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Chiltern Railways
Cheapest
00:05
6h 52m
06:57
London MaryleboneBirmingham Moor Street
£7
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Avanti West Coast
Fastest
08:40
1h 16m
09:56
London EustonBirmingham New Street
£13
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Chiltern Railways
07:02
2h 4m
09:06
London MaryleboneBirmingham Moor Street
£7
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Chiltern Railways
08:02
2h 4m
10:06
London MaryleboneBirmingham Moor Street
£7
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  • Prices shown from London to Birmingham are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.

Compare flights, trains, and buses from London to Birmingham

The cheapest way to get from London to Birmingham costs only £6 on average via Buses, and the quickest way takes just 1h 36m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.

Train
Trains
Average price £7
Average duration1h 48m
Departure Time15:02 - 18:15
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Flight
Flights Fastest
Average price £63
Average duration1h 36m
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Bus
Buses Cheapest
Average price £6
Average duration2h 54m
Departure Time15:30 - 20:45
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· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time

When is the cheapest time to travel from London to Birmingham?

What is the cheapest day to travel by train from London to Birmingham?

Average train fares from London to Birmingham for the next 7 days, based on Trip.com user searches.

Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from London to Birmingham is Wednesday, with an average price of £7.

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What is the cheapest day to travel from London to Birmingham by bus?

The average price of a bus from London to Birmingham found by Trip.com users over the next 7 days.

Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from London to Birmingham is Thursday, with an average price of £5.

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From London to Birmingham: Travel Information

Companies operating from London to Birmingham

Avanti West Coast
Chiltern Railways
CrossCountry
FlixBus

Find stations and airports near London and Birmingham

Popular train stations near London

London Victoria London United Kingdom
London Charing Cross London United Kingdom
London Underground Zone U1 London United Kingdom
Waterloo London United Kingdom
London Waterloo London United Kingdom

Popular train stations near Birmingham

Birmingham New Street Birmingham United Kingdom
Queens Road Mtlk Birmingham United Kingdom
Birmingham Moor Street Birmingham United Kingdom
Birmingham Snow Hill Birmingham United Kingdom
Five Ways Birmingham United Kingdom

Popular airports near London

London City Airport (LCY) London United Kingdom
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London United Kingdom
Heathrow Airport (LHR) London United Kingdom
London Luton Airport (LTN) London United Kingdom
London Southend Airport (SEN) London United Kingdom
London Stansted Airport (STN) London United Kingdom

Popular airports near Birmingham

Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham United Kingdom
East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nearby Nottingham United Kingdom

Popular bus stations near London

London Waterloo Rail Station London United Kingdom
London Southwark London United Kingdom
London Grosvenor Pl London United Kingdom
London Victoria Buckingham Palace Road London United Kingdom
Stop 6 London United Kingdom

Popular bus stations near Birmingham

Birmingham Bull Street Birmingham United Kingdom
Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway Birmingham United Kingdom
Birmingham Brunel Street Bus Stop Birmingham United Kingdom
Birmingham Brunel Street Birmingham United Kingdom
Birmingham Suffolk St Queensway Birmingham United Kingdom

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FAQ – How to travel from London to Birmingham

  • What’s the distance between London and Birmingham?

    It’s about 153 km (95 miles) from London to Birmingham.
  • You can travel from London to Birmingham in 3 different ways: Flights, Trains, Buses.
  • The fastest way to get from London to Birmingham is by Flights, with an average journey time of 1 hour 36 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 1h 48m.Buses takes on average 2h 54m.
  • The cheapest way to get from London to Birmingham is by Buses, with an average price of £6. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Trains costs around £7 on avergae.Flights costs around £63 on average.
  • When traveling from London to Birmingham, travelers usually depart from and arrive to the following locations: Flights typically departs from London City Airport and arrives at Birmingham Airport , Trains typically departs from London Victoria and arrives at Birmingham New Street , Buses typically departs from London Waterloo Rail Station and arrives at Birmingham Bull Street .
  • Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from London to Birmingham are usually cheapest (Wednesday), with an average price of £7 Flights from London to Birmingham are usually cheapest (Thursday), with an average price of £5 .
  • The time difference between London and Birmingham is 0h.