Without a car · Regional train, Long-distance train, Metro, Bus
Birmingham to London
1h 41min at the fastest, at least 1 change.
At a glance
- Fastest
- 1h 41min 10:10 → 11:51
- Usually
- 1h 46min 34 journeys during the day
- Changes
- at least 1 first departure 06:06, last 19:40
- Distance
- 163 km as the crow flies
The routes on the map
- 1h 41min · Long-distance train Avanti, Metro Northern, Metro Bakerloo (34 departures)
Journeys on Tue 27 Oct
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06:06 → 08:10
2h 04min · 2 changes
TRAINLNR ICAvanti MNorthernPrice not available
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06:06 → 08:09
2h 03min · 3 changes
TRAINLNR ICAvanti MNorthern MBakerlooPrice not available
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06:21 → 08:13
1h 52min · 1 change
ICAvanti MNorthernPrice not available
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06:21 → 08:12
1h 51min · 2 changes
ICAvanti MNorthern BUS24Price not available
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06:40 → 08:23
1h 43min · 1 change
ICAvanti MNorthernPrice not available
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06:40 → 08:22
1h 42min · 2 changes
ICAvanti MNorthern MBakerlooPrice not available
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06:42 → 08:43
2h 01min · 2 changes
ICCrossCountry ICAvanti MNorthernPrice not available
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06:42 → 08:42
2h · 3 changes
ICCrossCountry ICAvanti MNorthern MBakerlooPrice not available
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07:10 → 08:53
1h 43min · 1 change
ICAvanti MNorthernPrice not available
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07:10 → 08:52
1h 42min · 2 changes
ICAvanti MNorthern MBakerlooPrice not available
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10:10 → 11:52
1h 42min · 1 change
ICAvanti MNorthernPrice not available
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10:10 → 11:51
1h 41min · 2 changes
ICAvanti MNorthern MBakerlooPrice not available
An ordinary weekday, calculated on 24 October 2026 from the networks' timetables. Timetables change from day to day: search for your date.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to get from Birmingham to London without a car?
1h 41min for the fastest journey (10:10 → 11:51), 1h 46min usually, based on 34 journeys found on Tue 27 Oct.
What time does the first journey from Birmingham to London leave?
On Tue 27 Oct, the first departure is at 06:06 and the last at 19:40. Timetables change from day to day: check your date on one-go.
How far is Birmingham from London?
163 km as the crow flies. The fastest journey by public transport takes 1h 41min.
Which companies run the journey from Birmingham to London?
West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, London Underground (TfL), London Buses, CrossCountry.
Timetables: transport networks (transport.data.gouv.fr), calculated with MOTIS. Maps: © OpenStreetMap contributors. How it works.