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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- L 211
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- L 480
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 2 h 21 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 5
- Distance
- 159 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) 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 Paddington (PAD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around L 480 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only L 211.
It's difficult to get from London Paddington (PAD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) without transferring at least once.
Y80791+
Tube from London Paddington to London Euston5:48 AM 2h56 London Paddington (PAD) 8:44 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) L 211 1 One-way 1 transfer
L37622+
G00738+Tube from London Paddington to London Marylebone5:42 AM 2h33 London Paddington (PAD) 8:15 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) L 477 1 One-way 2 transfers
W34144+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston6:00 AM 2h00 London Paddington (PAD) 8:00 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) L 487 1 One-way 1 transfer- W33883+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston
5:43 AM 2h05 London Paddington (PAD) 7:48 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) L 487 1 One-way 1 transfer - W34065+G66935+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston
5:35 AM 2h11 London Paddington (PAD) 7:46 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) L 737 1 One-way 2 transfers
- W34144+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston
6:00 AM 2h00 London Paddington (PAD) 8:00 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) L 487 1 One-way 1 transfer - W33883+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston
5:43 AM 2h05 London Paddington (PAD) 7:48 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) L 487 1 One-way 1 transfer - W34065+G66935+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston
5:35 AM 2h11 London Paddington (PAD) 7:46 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) L 737 1 One-way 2 transfers - L37622+G00738+Tube from London Paddington to London Marylebone
5:42 AM 2h33 London Paddington (PAD) 8:15 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) L 477 1 One-way 2 transfers - Y80791+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston
5:48 AM 2h56 London Paddington (PAD) 8:44 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) L 211 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Paddington (PAD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
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Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at L 83 but you can travel from only L 35 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:43, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 1h 29m.
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Journey facts
- Distance98 miles (159 km)
- Average train duration1h 59m
- Cheapest ticket priceL 83
- Trains per day12
- Fastest train1h 29m
- First train4:43 AM
- Last train9:51 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DaySun
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Frequently asked questions about your London Paddington (PAD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trip
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Live departures
London Paddington (PAD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Paddington (PAD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G00718+ Y15425 | Delayed 4:11 PM 2:53 PMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 2h25 | 5:18 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
| G00891+Y15427 | Delayed 4:39 PM 3:23 PMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 2h28 | 5:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W34288 | On time 5:11 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h47 | 6:58 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+C18012 · C17813 | On time 5:18 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h26 | 7:44 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+Y80919 | On time 5:28 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h46 | 8:14 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W34141 | On time 5:42 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h45 | 7:27 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W34235 | On time 5:48 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h00 | 7:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| W34065+G66935+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | 5:35 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h11 | 7:46 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+L37622+G00738 | 5:42 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h33 | 8:15 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| W33883+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | 5:43 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h05 | 7:48 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+Y80791 | 5:48 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h56 | 8:44 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
| W34144+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | 6:00 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h00 | 8:00 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies
Train companies from London Paddington (PAD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, and CrossCountry. High-speed trains available on this route with Avanti West Coast. Regional trains available on this route with West Midlands Trains and Chiltern Railways. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London Paddington (PAD) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)
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FAQs: Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Paddington (PAD) 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Paddington (PAD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Most London Paddington (PAD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains use the London Euston to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare London Paddington (PAD) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Paddington from London city centre
London Paddington train station facilities and services
London Paddington 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: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
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.
Most popular train connections from London Paddington (PAD)
Most popular trains to and from Birmingham New Street (BHM) and London Paddington (PAD)
Most popular train connections to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
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