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Birmingham to Harrow train ticket prices
€9.68
On Thu 01 Jan
Birmingham to Harrow train timetable
Travelling from Birmingham to Harrow, the fastest train takes 1h 40m with an average travel time of 2h 30m. 79 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 08:26 and the last at 22:56. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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08:26 Birmingham New Street | 1h 55m, 1 change | 10:21 Harrow & Wealdstone | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
08:28 Birmingham Moor Street | 2h 57m, 1 change | 11:25 Harrow & Wealdstone | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
08:33 Birmingham New Street | 2h 40m, 1 change | 11:13 Harrow & Wealdstone | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
08:46 Birmingham Moor Street | 3h 10m, 1 change | 11:56 Harrow & Wealdstone | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
08:56 Birmingham New Street | 2h 6m, 1 change | 11:02 Harrow & Wealdstone | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
Birmingham to Harrow train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Birmingham to Harrow 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 to Harrow train travel guide
The train journey from Birmingham to Harrow combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Birmingham, you can get to Harrow in just 1h 40m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Birmingham to Harrow?
Ticket prices from Birmingham to Harrow average around €9.68, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Birmingham to Harrow?
What is the fastest train from Birmingham to Harrow?
The fastest train journey time from Birmingham to Harrow is 1h 40m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Birmingham to Harrow?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Birmingham to Harrow. 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 to Harrow?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Birmingham to Harrow train timetables?
While Birmingham to Harrow 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 to Harrow 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?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Birmingham to Harrow trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Birmingham to Harrow route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Birmingham to Harrow route?
The route from Birmingham to Harrow is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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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 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Birmingham to Harrow train tickets

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