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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham International Airport
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
2 h 9 m
Average duration
2 h 17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
140 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham International Airport will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Of the 5 trains that leave London Heathrow Airport for Birmingham International Airport on Tue, Dec 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 29 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham International Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 86 miles (140 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€91 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham International Airport trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:32 AM London Heathrow Airport | 2h12 | 9:44 AM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 7:42 AM London Heathrow Airport | 2h51 | 10:33 AM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:17 AM London Heathrow Airport | 2h20 | 10:37 AM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:47 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3h16 | 12:03 PM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:06 AM London Heathrow Airport | 2h09 | 1:15 PM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham International Airport trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry and Heathrow Express offer trains services from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham International Airport. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham International Airport.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry and Heathrow Express to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham International Airport.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham International Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham International Airport
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Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham International Airport run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 15:00. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 2h 9m.
Distance 86 miles (140 km) |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 05:17 |
Last train 15:00 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Heathrow Express, Elizabeth Line from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham International Airport trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Heathrow Express, Elizabeth Line trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Birmingham International Airport from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham International Airport 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 International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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