London Bridge (LBG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Bridge (LBG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$18
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$54
Fastest journey on Nov 04
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
2 h 48 m
Trains on Nov 04
6
Distance
165 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Bridge (LBG) 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 London Bridge (LBG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 6 trains from London Bridge (LBG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM), including 6 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Bridge (LBG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

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Trains from London Bridge (LBG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 but you can travel from only $11 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 1h 39m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11

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Journey facts

  • Distance102 miles (165 km)
  • Average train duration2h 1m
  • Cheapest ticket price$28
  • Trains per day4
  • Fastest train1h 39m
  • First train5:40 AM
  • Last train9:47 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJul
  • Cheapest DaySun
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DaySun
  • Least Busy DayMon

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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

Frequently asked questions about your London Bridge (LBG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London Bridge (LBG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

Train ticket prices from London Bridge (LBG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28, while the average price is around $69.
The train from London Bridge (LBG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) takes 1h 39m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from London Bridge (LBG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is 102 miles (165 km).
The first train from London Bridge (LBG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 5:40 AM.
The last train from London Bridge (LBG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 9:47 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from London Bridge (LBG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

Live departures

London Bridge (LBG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Bridge (LBG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
West Midlands Trains5:08 PM London Bridge (LBG)
2h36
7:44 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands Trains8:07 PM London Bridge (LBG)
3h16
11:23 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 4
West Midlands Trains5:38 AM London Bridge (LBG)
3h06
8:44 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West Coast6:38 AM London Bridge (LBG)
2h10
8:48 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands Trains8:18 AM London Bridge (LBG)
2h56
11:14 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 transfersDirect
Chiltern Railways8:25 AM London Bridge (LBG)
2h51
11:16 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands Trains3:18 PM London Bridge (LBG)
2h55
6:13 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book London Bridge (LBG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as West Midlands Trains or Chiltern Railways offer trains services from London Bridge (LBG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains or Chiltern Railways to find the best option for your trip from London Bridge (LBG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Bridge (LBG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

Train companies

Train companies from London Bridge (LBG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Trains from London Bridge (LBG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, and West Midlands Trains. High-speed trains available on this route with Avanti West Coast. Regional trains available on this route with Chiltern Railways and West Midlands Trains. 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 39m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$28
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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

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 21m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
$62
Chiltern Railways frequency
1 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

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
1h 59m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
$35
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London Bridge (LBG) 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 London Bridge (LBG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Bridge (LBG) 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 London Bridge (LBG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Bridge (LBG) 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from London Bridge (LBG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London Bridge (LBG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Most London Bridge (LBG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains use the London Euston to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare London Bridge (LBG) 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
London BridgeLondon Bridge station, Tooley Street / St Thomas Street, London, Greater London, SE1 3QX+44 345 711 4141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Bridge from London city centre

London Bridge is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Charing Cross - Hayes, London Charing Cross - Sevenoaks, London Charing Cross - Gravesend, London Charing Cross - Dartford, London Charing Cross - Tunbridge Wells, London Charing Cross - Ramsgate, London Charing Cross - Maidstone East, London Charing Cross - Hastings, London Charing Cross - Dover Priory, London Charing Cross - Ashford International, London Charing Cross - Chislehurst, London Charing Cross - Sidcup, London Charing Cross - Minster, London Charing Cross - Folkestone Central, London Charing Cross - Headcorn, London Charing Cross - Orpington, London Charing Cross - Gillingham, London Charing Cross - London Cannon Street, London Charing Cross - Bromley South, London Charing Cross - Canterbury West, London Charing Cross - Tonbridge, London Charing Cross - Slade Green, London Charing Cross - Lewisham · 12m · $2 · every ~36 min
London Victoria - London Bridge · 58m · $14 · every ~4 min
BusN381, 381 · 12m · $3 · every ~24 min
N21 · 14m · $5 · every ~2 min
SubwayJubilee · 5m · $3 · every ~71 min

London Bridge train station facilities and services

London Bridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Bridge.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Bridge. ATMs are available at London Bridge.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Bridge. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Bridge: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Bridge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Bridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All platforms can be accessed by lift, Accessible taxis: Taxis with ramps. There is usually one available on the rank, but if not one can be ordered through taxi drivers or by phoning Computer Cabs and specifying a taxi equipped to take wheelchairs. Tel 020 7432 1404, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 04:00 - 00:45 Sunday 06:00 - 00:45, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Most popular trains to and from Birmingham New Street (BHM) and London Bridge (LBG)

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