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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- $95
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- $95
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 3 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 3 h 21 m
- Trains on Nov 01
- 11
- Distance
- 189 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) without transferring at least once.
C33160+
G008607:59 AM 3h52 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 11:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) $95 1 One-way 1 transfer- C33162+G00863
9:26 AM 3h25 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 12:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) $95 1 One-way 1 transfer 
W33294+G66948+
Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+
C822559:45 AM 3h30 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 1:15 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) $95 1 One-way 3 transfers- W33373+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+C82327
8:30 AM 3h25 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 11:55 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) $95 1 One-way 2 transfers - W33378+G26391+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston
9:33 AM 3h15 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 12:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) $95 1 One-way 2 transfers
- W33378+G26391+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston
9:33 AM 3h15 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 12:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) $95 1 One-way 2 transfers - C01360+G26359+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston
9:03 PM 3h20 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 12:23 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) $95 1 One-way 2 transfers - W33193+G26468+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston
8:33 PM 3h22 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 11:55 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) $95 1 One-way 2 transfers - C33162+G00863
9:26 AM 3h25 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 12:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) $95 1 One-way 1 transfer - W33373+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+C82327
8:30 AM 3h25 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 11:55 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) $95 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€27) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:34, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 117 miles (189 km) distance in 1h 57m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)
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Journey facts
- Distance117 miles (189 km)
- Average train duration2h 31m
- Cheapest ticket price$32 (€27)
- Trains per day9
- Fastest train1h 57m
- First train3:34 AM
- Last train9:13 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DaySat
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)
Frequently asked questions about your Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Train ticket prices from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€27), while the average price is around $85 (€72).
The train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) takes 1h 57m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 3:34 AM.
The distance by train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is 117 miles (189 km).
The last train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 9:13 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Live departures
Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times
The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for today, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G26411+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W33795 | 12:26 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h31 | 2:57 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| C42385+G00881 | 12:29 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h22 | 3:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
| G26415+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W33408 | 12:56 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h31 | 3:27 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| C42386+G00714 | On time 12:59 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h18 | 4:17 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
| G26311+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W33441 | On time 1:02 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h46 | 3:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| G26311 · G27752+W33441 | On time 1:02 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h46 | 3:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| G26418+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W33798 | 1:26 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h30 | 3:56 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
G26418+W33410+ L22421 · G07261 | 1:26 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h01 | 4:27 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3 transfers | |
| C42387+G00886 | 1:29 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h22 | 4:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
| G26422+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W33410 | 1:56 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h31 | 4:27 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| C42388+G00719 | On time 1:59 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h18 | 5:17 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
| G26316 · G27754+W33402 | 2:02 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h46 | 4:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| G26316+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W33402 | 2:02 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h46 | 4:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| G26425+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W33796 | 2:26 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h30 | 4:56 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| G26425+W33438+G07274 · L22433 | On time 2:26 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h01 | 5:27 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3 transfers | |
| C42389+G00889 | 2:29 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h22 | 5:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
| G26429+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W33438 | On time 2:56 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h31 | 5:27 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| G26322+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W33473 | On time 3:02 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h46 | 5:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| G26322 · G27756+W33473 | On time 3:02 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h46 | 5:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| G26432+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W33794 | 3:26 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h31 | 5:57 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| G26432+W33764+L22445 · G07287 | 3:26 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h01 | 6:27 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3 transfers | |
| C42391+G00896 | 3:29 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h22 | 6:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
| G26436+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W33764 | 3:56 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h31 | 6:27 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| C42392+G00727 | On time 3:59 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h18 | 7:17 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
| G26327 · G27758+W33612 | On time 4:02 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h46 | 6:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| G26327+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W33612 | On time 4:02 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h46 | 6:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| G26439+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W33674 | 4:26 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h31 | 6:57 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| G26439+W33766+G07298 · L22457 | On time 4:26 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h00 | 7:26 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3 transfers | |
| C42393+G00903 | 4:29 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h22 | 7:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
| G26443+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W33766 | On time 4:56 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h30 | 7:26 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| C42394+G00732 | On time 4:59 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h18 | 8:17 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
| G26333 · G27760+W33422 | On time 5:02 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h46 | 7:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| G26333+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W33422 | On time 5:02 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h46 | 7:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| G26446+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W33758 | On time 5:26 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h30 | 7:56 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| G26446+W33626+L22469 · G07307 | On time 5:26 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h01 | 8:27 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3 transfers | |
| C42395+G00910 | 5:29 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h22 | 8:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
| G26450+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W33626 | On time 5:56 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h31 | 8:27 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| G26339+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W33440 | On time 6:02 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h46 | 8:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| G26339 · G27762+W33440 | On time 6:02 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h46 | 8:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| C82444+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W33666 | On time 6:13 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h45 | 8:58 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| C42397+G00919 | 6:29 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h22 | 9:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
G26457+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W33790+ Y80924 | On time 6:56 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h06 | 10:02 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3 transfers | |
| G26345 · G27764+W33657 | On time 7:02 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h09 | 10:11 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| G26345+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W33657 | On time 7:02 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h09 | 10:11 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| C82455+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+C17935+G00991 | 7:13 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h25 | 10:38 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3 transfers | |
| C82455+W33617+G07323 · P02450 | On time 7:13 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h34 | 10:47 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3 transfers | |
| C42399+G00926 | 7:29 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h21 | 10:50 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
| C82459+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W33617 | 7:43 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h04 | 10:47 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, November 1 | |||||
 C82967+W33217+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | 7:20 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h28 | 10:48 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| C82969+W33098+G66934+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | 7:50 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h25 | 11:15 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3 transfers | |
| C33160+G00860 | 7:59 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h52 | 11:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
| C82327+W33373+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | 8:30 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h25 | 11:55 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| C82973+W33352+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+L05070 | 8:45 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h58 | 12:43 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3 transfers | |
| C33162+G00863 | 9:26 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h25 | 12:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
| G26391+W33378+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | 9:33 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h15 | 12:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| C82255+W33294+G66948+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | 9:45 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h30 | 1:15 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, and West Midlands Trains. Night trains available on this route with Great Western Railway. High-speed trains available on this route with Avanti West Coast and Great Western Railway. Regional trains available on this route with West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways, and Great Western Railway. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$32 (€27)
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$61 (€51)
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
$39 (€33)
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chiltern Railways Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
$80 (€67)
Chiltern Railways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$81 (€68)
Great Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Southern Price
$48 (€40)
Southern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Yes, there is a night train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
FAQs: Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 Birmingham New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Most Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains use the London Euston to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Birmingham
Birmingham New StreetStation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Bus16 · 7m · $3 · every ~27 min
Birmingham New Street 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 and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Most popular train connections from Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Most popular trains to and from Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Most popular train connections to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
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