How to travel from Harlow to Birmingham

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Travel Information between Harlow and Birmingham

distanceDistance98 miles (158 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or bus
priceTicket price range$42 - $60
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $42 (€36) • 4 h 5 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $60 (€52) • 2 h 23 min
carriersPopular travel companiesNational Express or Virgin Trains

Travel 98 miles (158 km) by train or bus between Harlow and Birmingham. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or Virgin Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Harlow to Birmingham.

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from Harlow to Birmingham

How to get from Harlow to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
bus

The best way to travel from Harlow to Birmingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
09:40AM4h35
Harlow
02:15PMBirmingham, Coach Station
$401One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
National Express
05:25PM5h40
Harlow
11:05PMBirmingham, Coach Station
$391One-way
1 transfer
Fastest
Avanti West Coast
05:47AM2h40
Harlow Town (HWN)
08:27AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$1251One-way
2 transfers
Other options
Chiltern Railways
05:28AM3h37
Harlow Town (HWN)
09:05AMBirmingham Moor Street (BMO)
$1131One-way
2 transfers
Chiltern Railways
05:47AM3h47
Harlow Town (HWN)
09:34AMBirmingham Moor Street (BMO)
$1131One-way
2 transfers
National Express
07:25AM4h45
Harlow
12:10PMBirmingham, Coach Station
$511One-way
1 transfer
National Express
11:55AM6h35
Harlow
06:30PMBirmingham, Coach Station
$451One-way
1 transfer
National Express
02:25PM6h40
Harlow
09:05PMBirmingham, Coach Station
$581One-way
1 transfer

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All travel companies: Train and Bus from Harlow to Birmingham

You can travel by travel from Harlow to Birmingham with National Express and Chiltern Railways. When you search Omio for times and tickets, we’ll show you the best deals available.

Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains from Harlow to Birmingham. 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.

    National Express is the leading travel company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 travel a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express travel are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most travel are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Harlow - Birmingham travel: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

      FAQs: Travel from Harlow to Birmingham

      FAQs: Travel to Birmingham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Harlow to Birmingham.
      FAQs

      You can get between Harlow and Birmingham 2 different ways: train or bus.

      The cheapest way to travel between Harlow and Birmingham is a bus with an average price of $42 (€36).

      This is compared to other travel options from Harlow to Birmingham:

      Taking a bus costs $18 (€16) less than taking a train, which costs on average $60 (€52) for the same trip.

      The fastest way from Harlow to Birmingham is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 23 min.

      There are alternative travel options to Birmingham that take longer:

      Bus takes 4 h 5 min on average.

      Birmingham is approximately 98 miles (158 km) away from Harlow.

      The average frequency per day from Harlow to Birmingham is:

      • 12 trains a day.

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Harlow and Birmingham as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

      These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Harlow to Birmingham:

      • Most travelers catch their bus from Harlow, Bus Station and arrive in Birmingham, Coach Station.

      Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Harlow to Birmingham:

      • You can go to Birmingham from Harlow by bus with National Express. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $42 (€36) with National Express from Harlow to Birmingham on Omio.
      • You can travel by train to Birmingham from Harlow with Virgin Trains, Chiltern Railways or Abellio Greater Anglia, and you can find Virgin Trains Harlow to Birmingham tickets for $60 (€52) on Omio.

      Yes, there are direct routes from Harlow to Birmingham with the following travel companies:

      • You can travel directly by bus with.
      • You can travel directly by train with.

      Direct services to Birmingham tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

      Many of our customers who book a trip from Harlow to Birmingham often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like London, Manchester, Paris, Edinburgh or Liverpool. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Harlow and Birmingham itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Birmingham and any of these top destinations today!

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