London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 31

Cheapest price on Aug 31

$106

Average ticket price on Aug 31

$114

Fastest journey on Aug 31

2 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Aug 31

2 h 20 m

Trains on Aug 31

183

Distance

150 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham 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 will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Chiltern RailwaysL37400+Heathrow ExpressW10802+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone
    7:12 AM2h53
    Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
    10:05 AMBirmingham Moor Street (BMO)
    $1061One-way
    2 transfers
  • Elizabeth lineF28849+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL37706
    1:45 PM3h20
    Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
    5:05 PMBirmingham Moor Street (BMO)
    $1061One-way
    2 transfers
  • Heathrow ExpressW10856+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL37740+CrossCountryG00875
    11:42 AM3h09
    Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
    2:51 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
    $1061One-way
    3 transfers
  • Heathrow ExpressW10859+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL37707
    11:57 AM3h08
    Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
    3:05 PMBirmingham Moor Street (BMO)
    $1061One-way
    2 transfers
  • Heathrow ExpressW10871+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL37835
    1:02 PM3h03
    Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    4:05 PMBirmingham Moor Street (BMO)
    $1061One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, while a train costs an average of $128.

Distance: 93 miles (150 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$128

Average price

$35

Average price

Cheapest

$70

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 18m

Average total duration

2h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Avanti West Coast

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham is a bus with an average price of $35 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham:

A bus is $93 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham costing on average $128 (€104).

The fastest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham is by train with an average journey time of 2h 20m.

Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Birmingham including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $128 (€104) compared to roughly $70 (€56) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-58.10 (€-47.10). The journey takes 2h 20m versus 2h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham train times

The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham trains for today, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Elizabeth lineC35314+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL384746:33 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h37
10:10 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC35314+Avanti West CoastW33186+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston6:33 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h31
10:04 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC35316+Avanti West CoastW33186+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston6:49 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h15
10:04 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC35316+Avanti West CoastW33186+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston6:54 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h10
10:04 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10801+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL384746:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h13
10:10 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10801+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL384747:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h08
10:10 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00857+Heathrow ExpressW10807+Great Western RailwayC50048
Delayed
8:15 AM 7:27 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h24
10:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37901 · C37194+CrossCountryG00857
On time
7:33 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h18
10:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37901+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL384757:33 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h37
11:10 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37901+Avanti West CoastW33217+CrossCountryG00857+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston7:33 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h18
10:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)3 transfers
CrossCountryG00857+Heathrow ExpressW10810+Great Western RailwayC50048
Delayed
8:15 AM 7:42 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h09
10:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37498+CrossCountryG00857+Great Western RailwayW347937:49 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h02
10:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10813+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL384757:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h13
11:10 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00857+Heathrow ExpressW10813+Great Western RailwayC50048
Delayed
8:15 AM 7:57 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2h54
10:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10813+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL384758:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h08
11:10 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00857+Heathrow ExpressW10813+Great Western RailwayC50048
Delayed
8:15 AM 8:02 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2h49
10:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37525 · C37210+CrossCountryG008608:19 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h32
11:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37949 · C37210+CrossCountryG00860+Heathrow ExpressW10819
Delayed
7:39 AM 8:27 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h24
11:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3 transfers
CrossCountryG00860+Heathrow ExpressW10819+Great Western RailwayW34871
On time
8:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h24
11:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37949 · C37210+CrossCountryG00860
On time
8:39 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h12
11:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
CrossCountryG00860+Heathrow ExpressW10822+Great Western RailwayW34871
On time
8:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h09
11:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
CrossCountryG00860+Heathrow ExpressW10822+Great Western RailwayW34871
On time
8:47 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h04
11:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
CrossCountryG00860+Heathrow ExpressW10825+Great Western RailwayC012288:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2h54
11:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00860+Heathrow ExpressW10825+Great Western RailwayC012289:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2h49
11:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10825+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL38505
On time
9:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h05
12:07 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
2 transfers
TubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsL13343+Heathrow ExpressW10828
On time
9:12 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h52
1:04 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
CrossCountryG00863+Heathrow ExpressW10831+Great Western RailwayW34876
On time
9:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h24
12:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC38014 · C37228+CrossCountryG00863+Heathrow ExpressW10831
On time
9:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h24
12:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3 transfers
Elizabeth lineC38014+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL385259:34 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h36
1:10 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33378+Elizabeth lineC38014+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston9:34 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h14
12:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33378+Elizabeth lineC38014+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston9:39 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h09
12:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00863+Heathrow ExpressW10834+Great Western RailwayW34876
On time
9:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h09
12:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
CrossCountryG00863+Heathrow ExpressW10834+Great Western RailwayW34876
On time
9:47 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h04
12:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37631+CrossCountryG00863+Great Western RailwayC012279:49 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h02
12:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37631+CrossCountryG00863+Great Western RailwayC012279:54 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2h57
12:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00863+Heathrow ExpressW10837+Great Western RailwayW347999:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2h54
12:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10837+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL38525
On time
9:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h13
1:10 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10837+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL38525
On time
10:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h08
1:10 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
2 transfers
CrossCountryG00863+Great Western RailwayW34799+Heathrow ExpressW10837
On time
10:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2h49
12:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37687+Avanti West CoastW33029+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston10:30 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
2h56
1:26 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37703+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL3847810:45 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h22
2:07 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00867+Elizabeth lineC37703 · C3724810:45 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h06
1:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC38104 · C37248+CrossCountryG00867
On time
10:50 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h01
1:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC38104 · C37248+CrossCountryG00867
On time
10:55 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2h56
1:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
CrossCountryG00867+Heathrow ExpressW10849+Great Western RailwayC0122610:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2h54
1:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10849+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL3847810:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h10
2:07 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37729 · C37259+CrossCountryG00709
On time
11:00 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h18
2:18 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
CrossCountryG00867+Heathrow ExpressW10849+Great Western RailwayC0122611:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2h49
1:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10849+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL3847811:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h05
2:07 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37729 · C37259+CrossCountryG00709
On time
11:06 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h12
2:18 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10852+CrossCountryG00709+Great Western RailwayC0084811:12 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h06
2:18 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37746 · C37259+CrossCountryG00709+Heathrow ExpressW1085211:12 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h06
2:18 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)3 transfers
CrossCountryG00709+Elizabeth lineC37746 · C37259
On time
11:15 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h03
2:18 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37746+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL3851711:15 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h21
2:36 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00709+Great Western RailwayC00848+Heathrow ExpressW1085211:17 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h01
2:18 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37746 · C37259+CrossCountryG0070911:21 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2h57
2:18 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00709+Elizabeth lineC37259 · C3813811:25 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2h53
2:18 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10855+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL3851711:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h09
2:36 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10855+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL3851711:32 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h04
2:36 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37789+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL3849611:45 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h25
3:10 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10861+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL38496
On time
11:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h13
3:10 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
2 transfers
CrossCountryG00874+Great Western RailwayW34811+Heathrow ExpressW10861
On time
11:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2h54
2:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37812+Avanti West CoastW33339+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston
On time
12:00 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
2h48
2:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10861+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL38496
On time
12:02 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h08
3:10 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37812+Avanti West CoastW33339+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston
On time
12:06 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2h42
2:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10864+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsY8083112:12 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h33
3:45 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10864+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsY8083112:17 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h28
3:45 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10867+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsC17847 · Y8083112:27 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h18
3:45 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)3 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10867+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsC17847 · Y8083112:32 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h13
3:45 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)3 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37434+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL3868812:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h22
4:07 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10873+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL3868812:57 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h10
4:07 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37461+Avanti West CoastW33263+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston1:00 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
2h48
3:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10873+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL386881:02 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h05
4:07 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37461+Avanti West CoastW33263+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston1:06 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2h42
3:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10876+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsY80844
On time
1:12 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h33
4:45 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10876+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsY80844
On time
1:17 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h28
4:45 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10879+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsC17895 · Y80844
On time
1:27 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h18
4:45 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3 transfers
TubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsC17895 · Y80844+Heathrow ExpressW108791:32 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h13
4:45 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)3 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37528+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL387001:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h25
5:10 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10885+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL387001:57 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h13
5:10 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00885+Heathrow ExpressW10885+Great Western RailwayC500401:57 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2h54
4:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37554+Avanti West CoastW33216+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston2:00 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
2h48
4:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10885+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL387002:02 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h08
5:10 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37554+Avanti West CoastW33216+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston2:06 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2h42
4:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10888+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsY80855
On time
2:12 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h32
5:44 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10888+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsY80855
On time
2:17 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h27
5:44 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10891+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsC17943 · Y80855
On time
2:27 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h17
5:44 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10891+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsC17943 · Y80855
On time
2:32 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h12
5:44 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37623+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL386812:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h22
6:07 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10897+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL386812:57 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h10
6:07 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00890+Great Western RailwayC50042+Heathrow ExpressW108972:57 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2h54
5:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37653+Avanti West CoastW33180+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston
On time
3:00 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
2h48
5:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10897+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL386813:02 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h05
6:07 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37653+Avanti West CoastW33180+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston
On time
3:06 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2h42
5:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
CrossCountryG00720+Elizabeth lineC37670 · C37241
Delayed
3:44 PM 3:15 PMHeathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h05
6:20 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC38077 · C37241+CrossCountryG00720
On time
3:20 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h00
6:20 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC38077 · C37241+CrossCountryG00720
On time
3:25 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2h55
6:20 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
CrossCountryG00720+Heathrow ExpressW10903+Great Western RailwayC00853
Delayed
3:44 PM 3:27 PMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2h53
6:20 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10903+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsC18020 · Y80868
On time
3:27 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h18
6:45 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3 transfers
CrossCountryG00720+Great Western RailwayC00853+Heathrow ExpressW10903
Delayed
3:44 PM 3:32 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2h48
6:20 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10903+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsC18020 · Y80868
On time
3:32 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h13
6:45 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37714+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysC296823:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h20
7:05 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10909+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysC296823:57 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h08
7:05 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37740+Avanti West CoastW33202+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston4:00 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
2h48
6:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10909+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysC296824:02 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h03
7:05 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37740+Avanti West CoastW33202+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston4:06 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2h42
6:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37757+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL385274:15 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h19
7:34 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10915+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL385274:27 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h07
7:34 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37783+Heathrow ExpressW10918+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL38527
On time
4:30 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h04
7:34 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
3 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10915+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL385274:32 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h02
7:34 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37798+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL385584:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h22
8:07 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10921+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL385584:57 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h10
8:07 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00902+Heathrow ExpressW10921+Great Western RailwayW350884:57 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2h54
7:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37823+Avanti West CoastW33041+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston
On time
5:00 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
2h48
7:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10921+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL385585:02 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h05
8:07 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37823+Avanti West CoastW33041+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston
On time
5:06 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2h42
7:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37844+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL386585:25 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h09
8:34 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10927+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL386585:27 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h07
8:34 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37427+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL386585:30 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h04
8:34 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10927+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL386585:32 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h02
8:34 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37447+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysC297235:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h22
9:07 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10933+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysC297235:57 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h10
9:07 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37474+Avanti West CoastW33271+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston6:00 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
2h48
8:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10933+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysC297236:02 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h05
9:07 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37474+Avanti West CoastW33271+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston6:06 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2h42
8:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
TubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsY80901+Heathrow ExpressW109366:12 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h30
9:42 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
TubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsY80901+Heathrow ExpressW109366:17 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h25
9:42 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10939+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsC17752 · Y80901
On time
6:27 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h15
9:42 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37521+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsC17752 · Y80901
On time
6:30 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h12
9:42 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10939+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsC17752 · Y80901
On time
6:32 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h10
9:42 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3 transfers
TubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsY80905+Heathrow ExpressW10942
On time
6:42 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h23
10:05 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37540+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL385426:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h27
10:12 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00917+Heathrow ExpressW10945+Great Western RailwayC500396:57 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2h54
9:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10945+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL38542
On time
6:57 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h15
10:12 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37568+Avanti West CoastW33060+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston
On time
7:00 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
2h47
9:47 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10945+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL38542
On time
7:02 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h10
10:12 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37568+Avanti West CoastW33060+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston
On time
7:06 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2h41
9:47 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37616+Avanti West CoastC01359+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston7:30 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h09
10:39 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37636+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL385627:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h19
11:04 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00924+Elizabeth lineC37636 · C372337:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
2h58
10:43 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00924+Elizabeth lineC38050 · C372337:50 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2h53
10:43 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00924+Elizabeth lineC37233 · C380507:55 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2h48
10:43 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10957+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL38562
On time
7:57 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h07
11:04 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10957+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL38562
On time
8:02 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h02
11:04 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37709+Avanti West CoastW33193+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston
On time
8:30 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h25
11:55 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37725+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL385558:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h18
12:03 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10969+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL385558:57 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h06
12:03 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37752+Avanti West CoastC01360+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston9:00 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h23
12:23 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10969+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL385559:02 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h01
12:03 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC38192+Avanti West CoastW33284+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston
On time
10:00 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h23
1:23 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC35330+Great Western RailwayC48259+CrossCountryG0084712:07 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
7h44
7:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC35330+Great Western RailwayC48259+CrossCountryG0084712:12 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
7h39
7:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineF28809+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW341445:15 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2h45
8:00 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineF28809+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW341445:21 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2h39
8:00 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10781+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysS029025:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h08
8:35 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineF28876+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL374015:30 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3h35
9:05 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineF28876+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW341055:30 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
2h57
8:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressW10781+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysS029025:32 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3h03
8:35 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineF28808+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW341055:45 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2h42
8:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers

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Chiltern Railways as well as Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and more offer trains services from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham?

The best time to book your train from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham

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Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham run on average 172 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:47, the last at 13:06. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 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 $10 (€8)
Distance
93 miles (150 km)
Average train duration
2h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Trains per day
172
Fastest train
1h 44m
First train
6:47 AM
Last train
1:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
63 days
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 $10 (€8)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham trainsAvanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Birmingham from $10 (€8). 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
$41 (€33)
Avanti West Coast frequency
70 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 which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. 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 13m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
$30 (€24)
Chiltern Railways frequency
72 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

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 6m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$63 (€51)
CrossCountry frequency
18 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
1h 54m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
$40 (€32)
West Midlands Trains frequency
11 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

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 9m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$75 (€61)
Great Western Railway frequency
3 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

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
$117 (€95)
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the 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
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Birmingham

Things to do in Birmingham

Discover the best of Birmingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham trip today.

  • Must visit

Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery

Major city museum and gallery with fine art, Birmingham history and global collections in a landmark building.

  • Must visit

Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum

Science museum with interactive galleries, engines and family-friendly exhibits in Millennium Point.

  • Recommended

The Barber Institute of Fine Arts

Historic home of the Pre-Raphaelite artists, showing furnished rooms, artworks and craft details.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local transit and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Tipping in cafes is optional.

FAQs: Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $128 (€104).
The train from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham takes 1h 44m and runs 172 per day.
The distance by train from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham is 93 miles (150 km).
The first train from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham leaves at 6:47 AM.
The last train from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham leaves at 1:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham.
There is no direct train service currently available from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham.
The cheapest way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham offers varied scenery, with views of the English countryside, towns, and historic sites, providing a pleasant experience for travelers.
A day trip from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham is not feasible, as the journey takes 1h 44m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. Trains operate with a frequency of 58 per day. The distance is 93 miles (150 km).
In Birmingham, you can explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, take a canal boat tour, and visit the National SEA LIFE Centre. Enjoy performances at the Birmingham Hippodrome and discover history at the Birmingham Back to Backs. Must-see sights include the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Cadbury World, Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Symphony Hall, and The Bullring shopping center.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Birmingham's key attractions, including its museums, culinary scene, and shopping areas.
Yes, you can take the train from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham.
Since neither London Heathrow Airport nor Birmingham are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Birmingham include Leicester, Leamington Spa, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Derby.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham among Omio's users.
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.
In Birmingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like shopping districts and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and remain alert in crowded places to avoid these risks.
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

Most London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham trains use the London Euston to Birmingham New Street station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham Moor Street. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow Airport and Birmingham 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 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Birmingham Moor StreetBirmingham Moor Street station, Queensway, Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 7ULWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham Moor Street from Birmingham city centre

TrainBirmingham Snow Hill - Whitlocks End, Birmingham Snow Hill - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Foregate Street - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Shrub Hill - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Shrub Hill - Birmingham Moor Street, Worcester Foregate Street - Birmingham Moor Street, Worcester Shrub Hill - Dorridge, Stourbridge Junction - Dorridge, Birmingham Snow Hill - Dorridge, Worcester Foregate Street - Dorridge, Worcester Foregate Street - Leamington Spa, Birmingham Snow Hill - Leamington Spa, Worcester Shrub Hill - Leamington Spa, Kidderminster - Stratford-upon-Avon, Kidderminster - Whitlocks End, Stourbridge Junction - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Foregate Street - Whitlocks End · 2m · $1 · every ~7 min
Bus16 · 13m · $2 · every ~27 min
TramMetro · 16m · every ~15 min

Birmingham Moor Street train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Moor Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham Moor Street. ATMs are available at Birmingham Moor Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Moor Street.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

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 InternationalBirmingham International station, Stationlink Road, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, B40 1PAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham International from Birmingham city centre

Birmingham International is 12 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 9m · $6 · every ~8 min
BusX1 · 39m · $5 · every ~23 min
X1 · 40m · $5 · every ~23 min
17A · 53m · $5 · every ~19 min

Birmingham International train station facilities and services

Birmingham International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Birmingham International.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham International. ATMs are available at Birmingham International.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Birmingham International. 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 Birmingham International: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Birmingham International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Most popular trains to and from Birmingham and London Heathrow Airport

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