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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$120
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$178
Fastest journey on Oct 13
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
2 h 23 m
Trains on Oct 13
20
Distance
149 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport 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 Heathrow Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around $178 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) without transferring at least 2 times.
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Tube from London Paddington to London Marylebone7:30 AM3h21Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)10:51 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$1201One-way3 transfers- L37887+G00855+Tube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+
W108087:42 AM3h09Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)10:51 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$1201One-way3 transfers - L37887+G00855+W10808+Tube from London Paddington to London Marylebone7:47 AM3h04Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)10:51 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$1201One-way3 transfers
- L37400+G00739+Tube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+C375707:00 AM3h18Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)10:18 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$1381One-way3 transfers
W33904+C37523+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston6:30 AM2h26Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)8:56 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$1921One-way2 transfers
- W33904+C37523+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston6:36 AM2h20Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)8:56 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$1921One-way2 transfers
- W33941+C37629+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston7:36 AM2h20Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)9:56 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$1921One-way2 transfers
- W33945+C37570+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston7:06 AM2h21Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)9:27 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$1921One-way2 transfers
- W33904+C37523+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston6:30 AM2h26Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)8:56 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$1921One-way2 transfers
- W33941+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+C376297:30 AM2h26Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)9:56 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$1921One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 but you can travel from only $11 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 92 miles (149 km) distance in 1h 44m.
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
Distance 92 miles (149 km) |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 5:06 AM |
Last train 6:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W34208+W10859 | On time 11:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h30 | 2:27 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| C37612+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+W34208 | On time 12:00 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h27 | 2:27 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W34214+W10862 | On time 12:12 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h36 | 2:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| C37660+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+W34292 | On time 12:30 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h27 | 2:57 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, October 13 | |||||
| C01369+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+C37477 | 6:00 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h48 | 8:48 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| W34021+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+C37477+G00952 | 6:00 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h45 | 8:45 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3 transfers | |
| C01369+C37477+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston | 6:06 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h42 | 8:48 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| W33904+C37523+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston | 6:30 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h26 | 8:56 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| W33904+C37523+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston | 6:36 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h20 | 8:56 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| W33945+C37570+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston | 7:00 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h27 | 9:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| L37400+Tube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+C37570+G00739 | 7:00 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 3h18 | 10:18 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3 transfers | |
| W33945+C37570+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston | 7:06 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h21 | 9:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| W34260+W10802+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | 7:12 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h36 | 9:48 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| W34260+W10802+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | 7:17 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h31 | 9:48 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| W33941+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W10805 | 7:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h29 | 9:56 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| W33941+C37629+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston | 7:30 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h26 | 9:56 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| L37887+G00855+C37629+Tube from London Paddington to London Marylebone | 7:30 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 3h21 | 10:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3 transfers | |
| W33941+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+C37629 | 7:36 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h20 | 9:56 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| L37887+G00855+W10808+Tube from London Paddington to London Marylebone | 7:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h09 | 10:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3 transfers | |
| G00739+C37658 · C37231 | 7:45 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h33 | 10:18 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| L37887+G00855+W10808+Tube from London Paddington to London Marylebone | 7:47 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h04 | 10:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3 transfers | |
| G00739+C37658 · C37231 | 7:51 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h27 | 10:18 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| W34151+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W10811 | 7:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h30 | 10:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| W34077+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W10814 | 8:12 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h36 | 10:48 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Birmingham New Street (BHM) from $11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 44m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$42
Avanti West Coast frequency
8 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 10m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$68
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
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 11m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
$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
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 4m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
$52
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 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
FAQs: Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport 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.
Train ticket prices from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42, while the average price is around $108.
The train from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) takes 1h 44m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 5:06 AM.
The distance by train from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is 92 miles (149 km).
The last train from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 6:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
There is no direct train service currently available from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The train journey from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham New Street offers a mix of urban and countryside views. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of the English countryside, rolling hills, and occasional charming villages, especially after leaving the urban areas surrounding London.
Yes, you can take the train from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Popular day trips by train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) include Wolverhampton, Coventry, Derby, Leicester, Northampton.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Most London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains use the London Euston to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow Airport 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 · $2 · 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.
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