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Headstone Manor & Museum
Historic manor complex with exhibitions inside one of Middlesex’s oldest surviving timber-framed buildings, set within a scenic moat and parkland.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Harrow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Harrow will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Birmingham to Harrow, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Trains from Birmingham to Harrow run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:13, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 1h 17m.
Distance 90 miles (146 km) |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 1:13 AM |
Last train 11:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Harrow trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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![]() | 10:06 AM Birmingham | 2h44 | 12:50 PM Harrow | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Historic manor complex with exhibitions inside one of Middlesex’s oldest surviving timber-framed buildings, set within a scenic moat and parkland.
Small local museum in a former school building, covering Harrow’s social history, suburban growth, and everyday life through changing displays.
Volunteer-run heritage museum celebrating Heath Robinson’s inventive drawings and humour, with original works and family-friendly exhibits in Pinner.
Historic hilltop conservation area with old school buildings, lanes, pubs, and some of Harrow’s best views across northwest London.
Large country-style park with woodland walks, open meadows, and a hilltop viewpoint, popular with families and local walkers.
Traditional village high street with timber-fronted shops, independent businesses, and an attractive heritage setting around Pinner centre.
A full English with bacon, sausage, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. A classic hearty breakfast widely eaten across Harrow and Greater London.
Chicken tikka masala pairs grilled chicken in a creamy spiced sauce. It reflects the strong South Asian food culture found across Harrow.
Fish and chips features battered white fish with chips, often served with mushy peas. It remains a staple British takeaway and pub meal.
Reliable local Indian restaurant serving curries, biryanis and tandoori dishes in a casual neighbourhood atmosphere.
Stylish modern Indian dining with grills, curries and cocktails, suited to a relaxed evening meal.
Busy vegetarian South Indian restaurant known for dosas, thalis and snacks in a simple, family-friendly setting.
Moderate for outer London. Hotels and dining cost more than many UK towns, but are often cheaper than central London. Transit to sights adds to daily spend.
Service may be included at restaurants; if not, tip about 10-12.5% for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
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Harrow & Wealdstone Station -> London Euston, London
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Harrow by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Harrow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Birmingham to Harrow trains use the Birmingham New Street to Harrow & Wealdstone station pair, with some services arriving at Harrow-on-the-Hill. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Harrow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Birmingham Moor Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham Moor Street. ATMs are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Parking, WC.
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Moor Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Birmingham Snow Hill has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Snow Hill.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Snow Hill. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Parking, WC.
Available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available on the station concourse, by the Ticket Office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Harrow & Wealdstone is 1 km from Harrow city centre. Public transport options include:
Harrow & Wealdstone has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Harrow & Wealdstone.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Harrow & Wealdstone: Parking, WC.
Available at Harrow & Wealdstone: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Harrow & Wealdstone: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms. There is level access from the Sandridge Close entrance to platform 1 and ramped access from the Wealdstone entrance to platform 6. Lifts are available to all other platforms, accessible from both entrances, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines sell tickets suitable for use on London Underground services, including Daily and Weekly Travelcards, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Harrow-on-the-Hill has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Harrow-on-the-Hill.
Wi-Fi is available at Harrow-on-the-Hill. ATMs are available at Harrow-on-the-Hill.
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Harrow-on-the-Hill: Parking, WC.
Available at Harrow-on-the-Hill: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Harrow-on-the-Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station is now step-free to all platforms. Step-free access is via the College Road / Bus Station entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines sell tickets suitable for use on London Underground services, including Travelcards. Where tickets for National Rail services are not available through an accessible ticket machine, ticket office staff provide assistance where possible, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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