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Birmingham International to London Euston train times

Travelling from Birmingham International to London Euston, the fastest train takes 1h 8m with an average travel time of 1h 38m. With 94 daily trains, the first departs at 05:41 and the last at 23:22. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
14:58 Birmingham International	16:07 London Euston	On time	1h 9m	Avanti West Coast	Find tickets
15:16 Birmingham International	17:17 London Euston	On time	2h 1m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
15:28 Birmingham International	16:40 London Euston	On time	1h 12m	Avanti West Coast	Find tickets
15:33 Birmingham International	16:54 London Euston	On time	1h 21m	Avanti West Coast	Find tickets
15:46 Birmingham International	17:24 London Euston	On time	1h 38m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets

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Birmingham International to London Euston Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Birmingham International to London Euston. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	05:41
Last train	23:22
Departure station	Birmingham International
Arrival station	London Euston
Distance	93 miles (150 km)
Journey time	From 1h 8m
Price	From £4.50
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains

Train Stations Information

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Avanti West Coast: Birmingham International to London Euston trains

Catch a quick Birmingham International to London Euston train and get there in just 1h 8m with Avanti West Coast.

On the way, you'll depart from the heart of England, through the urban outlook of the big city, before the vista opens into the stunning beauty of the English countryside. You'll pass through the genteel farming areas of Oxfordshire and the Chilterns before arriving in the heart of exciting London.

Avanti West Coast run the main train routes from London Euston heading towards the North West, taking in the West Midlands, before heading to Liverpool, Manchester, Cumbria and Glasgow.

Departing from Birmingham International

A popular, fast and easy train from Birmingham International to London Euston sets off from Birmingham International Station. The station is conveniently located between Birmingham Airport, the National Exhibition Centre, Resorts World Birmingham and bp pulse live (formerly Birmingham International Arena). It’s a straightforward walk from any of these big attractions, and the airport can be reached in just two minutes via the free ‘Air-Rail Link’ monorail. With so many destinations next to Birmingham International Station, it's no wonder that it forms a popular route to London.

There are two trains per hour running to Birmingham New Street, to take you into the heart of the city. Plus, you can reach nearby Coventry, Wolverhampton, Liverpool, Blackpool, Carlisle, Glasgow and Edinburgh via Avanti West Coast services. London Northwestern Railway run similar London to Birmingham routes, with many local services, too. CrossCountry services run to Manchester, Bournemouth and Reading, among others, while Transport for Wales heads to Shrewsbury and Aberystwyth or Holyhead.

Main stops

Avanti West Coast services mostly just stop at Coventry. However, some trains will stop at two or three other places as well, with a combination of Rugby, Milton Keynes Central and Watford Junction.

West Midlands Trains services usually stop at 12 stations: Hampton-in-Arden, Berkswell, Tile Hill, Canley, Coventry, Rugby, Long Buckby, Northampton, Wolverton, Milton Keynes Central, Bletchley and Leighton Buzzard. Some services only call at nine stations (missing Wolverton, Bletchley and Leighton Buzzard) and some add Watford Junction as their last call for a total of 13.

Arriving at London Euston

The cheapest Birmingham International to London Euston trains arrive at London Euston Station. Located in Central London, destinations across the capital are reachable from the integrated London Underground station or by the numerous bus stops directly outside.

Euston boasts connections to many destinations itself, mainly along the West Coast Mainline and heading into the South West and Wales. It is also within walking distance of King's Cross and St Pancras International Stations. Other London stations are a Tube ride away, meaning that almost every major UK destination is reachable by train from Euston Station.

London is famous the world over for providing something for everybody. Whether you fancy a bit of retail therapy on Oxford Street or the Westfield Shopping Centres, or you want to lean into culture at the capital's many free museums and galleries, it's impossible to be bored in the country's biggest city.

Avanti West Coast train classes

Standard Class: Book tickets in Standard Class and you'll be able to reserve a specific seat and enjoy free Wi-Fi, plus the opportunity to purchase your own choice of refreshments from the onboard shop.
Standard Premium: Fancy a bit more room at your seat, with more space to stretch out your legs? Interested in a plug socket at every window seat? Opt for Standard Premium on your journey.
First Class: If you're looking for luxury travel, then why not travel from Birmingham International to London Euston First Class? You get lounge access at selected stations, the comfortable train seating you expect, and complimentary food and drink served during your trip.

Avanti West Coast train travel advice

If you're heading from Birmingham International to London Euston, it's worth looking to see if you can buy cheap train tickets with a Railcard. There are many different types available, such as the Two Together Railcard, and they could save you a third off your rail travel!

Luggage: If you just have a small bag, you can pop it on the floor under your seat. Bigger bags go overhead, and full-sized suitcases will be happiest in the dedicated luggage racks. Perfect if you've just flown into Birmingham Airport.
Bicycles: If you're planning to cycle around London, make sure you book a space for your cycle on board the train; otherwise, it won't be allowed on board.
Children: Buggies can be folded and stored in the usual luggage spaces. Changing facilities are provided on each train.
Pets: Up to two pets can travel with an adult passenger. You can keep dogs on a lead, and they need to be well-behaved! Other animals must be kept in a big enough, secure carrier. If they take up a seat, there'll be an extra charge.
Passenger Assist: If you'll need assistance at stations or on the train, you should aim to book in advance, ideally two hours before travel. You can contact CrossCountry online or via phone.

West Midlands Trains: Birmingham International to London Euston trains

West Midlands Trains offers lots of services on the Birmingham International to London Euston route. While their trains are slower, they do call at many different stops along the way, allowing you more time to enjoy a great train journey.

Their parent company, West Midlands Trains, offers routes from London to Milton Keynes, the Midlands, Crewe and Liverpool under the London Northwestern Railway branding and local trains to places like Shrewsbury, Hereford, Stratford-upon-Avon and Kidderminster as West Midlands Railway.

West Midlands Trains train classes

Standard Class: Standard Class tickets include a reservation when booked in advance, plus on-board Wi-Fi during your journey.
First Class: First Class tickets are not available on West Midlands Trains.

West Midlands Trains travel advice

Luggage: You can bring up to three items of luggage. There are the usual luggage spaces in each carriage - racks for large cases, overhead shelves for medium items and underseat storage for small bags.
Bicycles: London Northwestern Trains doesn't insist on reservations for bike spaces, but they are very limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Folding bikes can be carried at any time if they're stored as luggage, but full-sized bikes can't be carried on peak-time trains.
Children: The good news about travelling with kids is that they get a big discount on buying cheap train tickets! Under-5s go for free (but they might need to sit on your lap on busy trains) while 5- to 15-year-olds get 50% off.
Pets: Two dogs or small domestic animals can go with you. They must be kept in a suitable carrier. The only exception is for dogs, which can be kept on a lead. Pets (and carriers) aren't allowed on the seats, and they must not inconvenience other passengers.
Passenger Assist: You can book the assistance you need round-the-clock. While it is possible to simply turn up and request help, it's best to book in advance, either by phone or online.

*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.

Birmingham International to London Euston train travel guide

The train journey from Birmingham International to London Euston combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Birmingham International, you can get to London Euston in just 1h 8m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Birmingham International to London Euston train tickets?

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2. What is the best way to travel from Birmingham International to London Euston by train?

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3. What is the best way to travel from Birmingham International to London Euston by train?

The fastest train journey time from Birmingham International to London Euston is 1h 8m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Birmingham International to London Euston?

Yes, there are direct trains from Birmingham International to London Euston. These direct routes eliminate the need for transfers, making your journey quicker and more convenient. You can check the train timetable on TrainPal to find the best options for your travel schedule.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Birmingham International to London Euston?

Travelling from Birmingham International to London Euston, the primary train operator is Avanti West Coast. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

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Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Birmingham International to London Euston trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Birmingham International to London Euston trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Birmingham International to London Euston trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Birmingham International to London Euston route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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