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Birmingham New Street to London Bridge train ticket prices
€20.03
On Fri 07 Aug
Birmingham New Street to London Bridge train timetable
Journey from Birmingham New Street to London Bridge on the fastest train in 2h 42m, usually 2h 53m. Every day, 10 trains leave from Birmingham New Street, starting at 08:15 and ending at 09:29. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:02 Birmingham New Street | 2h 45m, Direct | 07:47 London Bridge | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
05:30 Birmingham New Street | 2h 11m, Direct | 07:41 London Bridge | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
05:32 Birmingham New Street | 2h 51m, Direct | 08:23 London Bridge | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
05:35 Birmingham New Street | 2h 27m, 1 change | 08:02 London Bridge | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
05:35 Birmingham New Street | 2h 41m, Direct | 08:16 London Bridge | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
Birmingham New Street to London Bridge train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Birmingham New Street to London Bridge with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Birmingham New Street to London Bridge train travel guide
The train journey from Birmingham New Street to London Bridge combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Birmingham New Street, you can get to London Bridge in just 2h 42m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Birmingham New Street to London Bridge?
The average ticket fare from Birmingham New Street to London Bridge is about €20.03, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Birmingham New Street to London Bridge?
What is the fastest train from Birmingham New Street to London Bridge?
The quickest train journey from Birmingham New Street to London Bridge takes 2h 42m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Birmingham New Street to London Bridge?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Birmingham New Street to London Bridge. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Birmingham New Street to London Bridge?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.
Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Birmingham New Street to London Bridge train timetables?
While Birmingham New Street to London Bridge trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Birmingham New Street to London Bridge is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Birmingham New Street to London Bridge trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Birmingham New Street to London Bridge are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Birmingham New Street to London Bridge route?
The train from Birmingham New Street to London Bridge is operated by Avanti West Coast. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Birmingham New Street to London Bridge train tickets
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
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