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Outbound fromBirmingham to London Euston by train
It takes an average of 2h 0m to travel from Birmingham to London Euston by train, over a distance of around 100 miles (161 km). There are normally 93 trains per day travelling from Birmingham to London Euston and tickets for this journey start from £9 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:19 | |
| Departure station | Birmingham | |
| Arrival station | London Euston | |
| Journey time | From 1h 19m | |
| Distance | 100 miles (161 km) | |
| Frequency | 93 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £9 | |
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Travelling from Birmingham to London Euston by train in 1h 21m
Considering a trip to the capital and need more information on how to travel by train from Birmingham to London Euston? You’ve come to the right place!
On average, the train from Birmingham to London Euston takes around 1h 57m, but can take just 1h 21m on the fastest Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Railway services. With around 82 direct trains running on this popular route each day, you can sit back and relax as you don’t need to worry about changing along the way.
On this route, you’ll board a train at Birmingham New Street station. Whether you’re travelling with Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Railway, you’ll enjoy free WiFi and comfortable seating. If you like to travel in style, why not upgrade to First Class? With both operators, you’ll receive extra legroom and plug sockets.
Boasting fascinating museums, leafy parks and delicious restaurants, London is the perfect place to spend the day. Once you’ve arrived at London Euston station, you can start heading for the city’s major landmarks. If you’re not sure where to start, check out our guide to the 14 best things to do in London, including a trip to Big Ben and Kensington Palace and Gardens.
If you’d like to save money on your train tickets, try travelling Off-Peak – tickets tend to be cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends. Also, get yourself a Railcard and you’ll save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year.
Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets from Birmingham to London Euston in our Journey Planner at the top of the page. We’ll show you the cheapest fares! For more information, keep reading for our timetable, where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train fares.
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Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to London Euston
Book in advance
Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.
Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Birmingham to London Euston is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.
