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Q: How far is the train ride from Birmingham to London Cannon Street?

The train ride from Birmingham to London Cannon Street covers a distance of around 102 miles (164 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Q: Can I take a flight-free trip from Birmingham to London Cannon Street?

Yes, you can get from Birmingham to London Cannon Street without taking a flight. Check our Journey Planner to see available times and routes - the fastest trains take 2 hours and 3 minutes, with around 53 trains per day.

Q: What is the best way to travel to London Cannon Street from Birmingham?

With the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 3 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Birmingham and London Cannon Street is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

Q: What time does the first train run from Birmingham to London Cannon Street?

The first train from Birmingham to London Cannon Street usually leaves at 04:30, but times can vary depending on the day and train operator. Use our Journey Planner to check the timetable on your day of travel.

Q: How late does the train from Birmingham to London Cannon Street run?

The last train from Birmingham to London Cannon Street usually leaves at 23:41, but times can vary depending on the day and train operator. Use our Journey Planner to check the timetable on your day of travel.

Q: How many trains go from Birmingham to London Cannon Street per day?

Trains from Birmingham to London Cannon Street run frequently all day, with around 53 trains available every day. Use our Journey Planner to check the full timetable.

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Trains to London Cannon Street from Birmingham

First train	04:30
Last train	23:41
Departure station	Birmingham
Arrival station	London Cannon Street
Journey time	From 2h 3m
Distance	102 miles (164 km)
Frequency	53 trains per day
Changes	1 change
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Lumo

Travelling from Birmingham to London Cannon Street by train

If you're planning to travel from Birmingham to London Cannon Street, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Birmingham to London Cannon Street takes around 3 hours 39 minutes. There are normally 53 trains per day travelling from Birmingham to London Cannon Street.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to London Cannon Street, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Lumo and Chiltern Railways trains run on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Birmingham to London Cannon Street?

Want to know more about your journey from Birmingham to London Cannon Street? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to London Cannon Street from Birmingham?

To get to London Cannon Street from Birmingham, why not take the train? With 53 trains per day and an average journey time of 3 hours and 39 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to London Cannon Street by train?

On average, it takes around 3 hours and 39 minutes to travel from Birmingham to London Cannon Street by train, although you can get there in 2 hours and 3 minutes on the fastest services. With 53 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Birmingham to London Cannon Street?

The fastest time a train can travel the 102 miles (164 km) from Birmingham to London Cannon Street is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Birmingham to London Cannon Street?

There are no direct trains that run between Birmingham and London Cannon Street. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

How far is the train ride from Birmingham to London Cannon Street?

Can I take a flight-free trip from Birmingham to London Cannon Street?

What is the best way to travel to London Cannon Street from Birmingham?

What time does the first train run from Birmingham to London Cannon Street?

How late does the train from Birmingham to London Cannon Street run?

How many trains go from Birmingham to London Cannon Street per day?

When do tickets from Birmingham to London Cannon Street go on sale?

Planning a round trip from Birmingham to London Cannon Street?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to London Cannon Street?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Birmingham to London Cannon Street is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

^§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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Travelling from Birmingham to London Cannon Street by train

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Birmingham to London Cannon Street?

Want to know more about your journey from Birmingham to London Cannon Street? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How far is the train ride from Birmingham to London Cannon Street?

Can I take a flight-free trip from Birmingham to London Cannon Street?

What is the best way to travel to London Cannon Street from Birmingham?

What time does the first train run from Birmingham to London Cannon Street?

How late does the train from Birmingham to London Cannon Street run?

How many trains go from Birmingham to London Cannon Street per day?

When do tickets from Birmingham to London Cannon Street go on sale?

Planning a round trip from Birmingham to London Cannon Street?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to London Cannon Street?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

Advance train tickets

Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

Flexible train tickets

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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Birmingham to London Cannon Street?

Want to know more about your journey from Birmingham to London Cannon Street? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How far is the train ride from Birmingham to London Cannon Street?

Can I take a flight-free trip from Birmingham to London Cannon Street?

What is the best way to travel to London Cannon Street from Birmingham?

What time does the first train run from Birmingham to London Cannon Street?

How late does the train from Birmingham to London Cannon Street run?

How many trains go from Birmingham to London Cannon Street per day?

When do tickets from Birmingham to London Cannon Street go on sale?

Planning a round trip from Birmingham to London Cannon Street?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to London Cannon Street?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

Advance train tickets

Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

Flexible train tickets

Looking for more ideas?

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