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Journey from London Euston to Birmingham New Street on the fastest train in 1h 17m, usually 1h 58m. Every day, 111 trains leave from London Euston, starting at 00:39 and ending at 23:30. 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.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
05:31 London Euston | 07:45 Birmingham New Street | On time | 2h 14m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
05:35 London Euston | 08:14 Birmingham New Street | On time | 2h 39m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
06:16 London Euston | 07:48 Birmingham New Street | On time | 1h 32m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
06:21 London Euston | 08:44 Birmingham New Street | On time | 2h 23m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
06:33 London Euston | 08:00 Birmingham New Street | On time | 1h 27m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
Plan your journey from London Euston to Birmingham New Street 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.
| First train | 00:39 |
|---|---|
| Last train | 23:30 |
| Departure station | London Euston |
| Arrival station | Birmingham New Street |
| Distance | 100 miles (160 km) |
| Journey time | From 1h 17m |
| Price | From £2.75 |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry |
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Sit back and relax on a quick journey from London Euston to Birmingham New Street. Avanti West Coast services whizz through residential areas, suburban landscapes and lush countryside, arriving in Birmingham in around 1 hour and 28 minutes.
Avanti West Coast provides rail links to the UK’s largest cities. Long-distance services run along the West Coast Main Line. Some of the stations served are Liverpool Lime Street, Glasgow Central and Manchester Piccadilly.
The train from London to Birmingham departs from London Euston, a major terminus in central London located between Cardington Street and Eversholt Street in Camden. As the UK's busiest intercity passenger terminal, London Euston provides express services not only to Birmingham but also to other major cities such as Liverpool, Edinburgh, and Manchester.
Trains from this station are operated by several major rail companies, including Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR), Caledonian Sleeper, and London Overground, ensuring a wide range of options for passengers.
The station is set back from Euston Square, with its main entrance situated behind the Euston bus station, offering convenient access for travellers. Additionally, Euston station is well-connected to the London Underground, serving both the Northern and Victoria lines, which facilitates easy transfers to other parts of the city.
Trains on this route tend to call at Watford Junction, Milton Keynes Central, Northampton Central, Coventry or Birmingham International. Stops vary depending on the operator, time and route.
Services from London Euston alight at Birmingham New Street, the busiest railway and interchange station outside London. It is served by many bus routes, and there is a free Air-Rail Link shuttle connecting Birmingham New Street with Birmingham Airport. A taxi rank is located off Smallbrook Queensway.
Birmingham New Street is a key hub for Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway and CrossCountry services. Destinations include Cardiff, Derby, Bristol and Wolverhampton.
New Street station is surrounded by the Grand Central shopping centre, and you’ll be sure to find almost everything you need within walking distance. Pay a visit to the Custard Factory for kid-friendly activities, food outlets and trendy bars. Birmingham is also home to the nation’s favourite chocolate: Cadbury. Head to Cadbury World to learn all about the beloved confectionery and hop on board the rides for a fun, magical day the whole family will enjoy.
Travel to the UK’s second-largest city with ease by rail, passing through towns and the English countryside on the way. West Midlands Railway services from London Euston to Birmingham New Street take 2 hours and 23 minutes on average.
West Midlands Railway covers stations across the West Midlands via Birmingham New Street and Birmingham Snow Hill. Destinations include Stratford-upon-Avon, Coventry, Redditch and Leamington Spa.
*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.
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