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Leighton Buzzard to Birmingham by train

First train

05:26

Last train

21:23

Departure station

Leighton Buzzard

Arrival station

Birmingham

Journey time

From 1h 33m

Distance

65 miles (104 km)

Frequency

32 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

How to travel from Leighton Buzzard to Birmingham by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Leighton Buzzard to Birmingham? Look no further.

You'll usually find 32 trains per day running between Leighton Buzzard and Birmingham, which usually take 1 hour 48 minutes to complete the 65 miles (104 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 33 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Leighton Buzzard to Birmingham if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Birmingham? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

FAQs about the train journey from Leighton Buzzard to Birmingham

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

How do I get from Leighton Buzzard to Birmingham?

You can travel from Leighton Buzzard to Birmingham by train in about 1 hour and 48 minutes. With around 32 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Leighton Buzzard to Birmingham?

On average, the train journey from Leighton Buzzard to Birmingham takes around 1 hour and 48 minutes, with 32 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Leighton Buzzard to Birmingham?

The fastest trains from Leighton Buzzard to Birmingham can cover the distance of 65 miles (104 km) in as little as 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Leighton Buzzard to Birmingham?

Yes, you can travel on a direct train between Leighton Buzzard and Birmingham. There are usually 32 per day that are direct.

Cheap train tickets from Leighton Buzzard to Birmingham

Book in advance

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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 Leighton Buzzard to Birmingham 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.

† 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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