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Travelling from Harrow to Birmingham, the fastest train takes 1 hour 43 minutes with an average travel time of 2 hours 39 minutes. 66 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:21 and the last at 23:52. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
09:53 Harrow & Wealdstone | 3 hours 17 minutes, 1 change | 13:10 Birmingham Moor Street | London Underground | Find tickets |
10:00 Harrow & Wealdstone | 2 hours 44 minutes, 2 change | 12:44 Birmingham New Street | London Overground | Find tickets |
10:36 Harrow & Wealdstone | 2 hours 28 minutes, Direct | 13:04 Birmingham New Street | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
10:50 Harrow & Wealdstone | 1 hour 58 minutes, 1 change | 12:48 Birmingham New Street | Southern | Find tickets |
10:53 Harrow & Wealdstone | 3 hours 14 minutes, 1 change | 14:07 Birmingham Moor Street | London Underground | Find tickets |
The train journey from Harrow to Birmingham combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Harrow, you can get to Birmingham in just 1 hour 43 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

The fastest train journey time from Harrow to Birmingham is 1 hour 43 minutes . 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.
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Harrow to Birmingham. 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.

Harrow to Birmingham trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
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.
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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.

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