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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$43

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$43

Fastest journey on Sep 20

2 h 41 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

2 h 44 m

Trains on Sep 20

Distance

160 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) without transferring at least once.

L38475+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Marylebone
8:22 AM2h48
London Kings Cross (KGX)
11:10 AMBirmingham Moor Street (BMO)
$431One-way
1 transfer
S25319+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Marylebone
9:59 AM2h41
London Kings Cross (KGX)
12:40 PMBirmingham Moor Street (BMO)
$431One-way
1 transfer
L38525+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Marylebone
10:22 AM2h48
London Kings Cross (KGX)
1:10 PMBirmingham Moor Street (BMO)
$431One-way
1 transfer
L38505+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Marylebone
9:22 AM2h45
London Kings Cross (KGX)
12:07 PMBirmingham Moor Street (BMO)
$431One-way
1 transfer
S25320+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Marylebone
8:59 AM2h43
London Kings Cross (KGX)
11:42 AMBirmingham Moor Street (BMO)
$431One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, while a train costs an average of $66.

Distance: 99 miles (160 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$66 Average price	$20 Average price Cheapest	$44 Average price (fuel + tolls)
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) is a bus with an average price of $20.

This is compared to other travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO):

A bus is $46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) costing on average $66.

The fastest way to travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) is by train with an average journey time of 2h 26m.

Other travel options to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 14m sooner (2h 26m by train vs 2h 40m by car). Tickets start at around $66 compared to roughly $44 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
S25321+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Marylebone	7:59 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)	2h42	10:41 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)	1 transfer
L38475+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Marylebone	8:22 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)	2h48	11:10 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)	1 transfer
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Marylebone+S25320	8:59 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)	2h43	11:42 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)	1 transfer
L38505+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Marylebone	9:22 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)	2h45	12:07 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)	1 transfer
S25319+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Marylebone	9:59 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)	2h41	12:40 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)	1 transfer
L38525+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Marylebone	10:22 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)	2h48	1:10 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)	1 transfer
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) trains with Omio?

Chiltern Railways operates all trains services from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO).

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO).

Why book with Omio vs Chiltern Railways?

Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Chiltern Railways with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO).

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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 Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO).

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)

United Kingdom

Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 but you can travel from only $9 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 99 miles (160 km) distance in 2h 26m.

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 $9

Distance

99 miles (160 km)

Average train duration

2h 26m

Cheapest ticket price

$63

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 26m

First train

5:31 AM

Last train

11:30 PM

Cheapest Month

Apr

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Sun

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $9

Train companies: Chiltern Railways from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) trainsChiltern Railways trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) from $9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 26m

Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price

$63

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

Learn more about Chiltern Railways

FAQs: Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) 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 Moor Street (BMO), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63, while the average price is around $66.

The train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) takes 2h 26m and runs 2 per day.

The distance by train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) is 99 miles (160 km).

The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) leaves at 5:31 AM.

The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) leaves at 11:30 PM.

There is no high speed train available from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO).

There is no direct train service currently available from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO).

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO).

The cheapest way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) is by bus, with a cost of around $9.

The train journey from London Kings Cross to Birmingham Moor Street offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with highlights including the charming landscapes of the Chiltern Hills.

A day trip from London Kings Cross to Birmingham Moor Street is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 26m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 99 miles (160 km).

Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO).

Since neither London Kings Cross (KGX) nor Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) 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 Moor Street (BMO) include Solihull, Leamington Spa, Rowley Regis, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) 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.

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 Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)

Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) trains use the London Euston to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) 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 Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre

Bus73, N73 · 27m · $2 · every ~33 min

390 · 29m · $2 · every ~27 min

91, N91 · 29m · $18 · every ~28 min

SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · $2 · every ~91 min

London Kings Cross train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.

More about London Kings Cross

Birmingham Moor StreetBirmingham Moor Street station, Queensway, Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 7UL Wifi

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.