| First train | 03:40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:48 | |
| Departure station | London Blackfriars | |
| Arrival station | Birmingham New Street | |
| Journey time | From 1h 57m | |
| Distance | 101 miles (163 km) | |
| Frequency | 58 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Thameslink |
Get from London Blackfriars to Birmingham New Street in as little as 1 hour 57 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from London Blackfriars to Birmingham New Street takes around 2 hours 47 minutes. There are around 58 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between London Blackfriars and Birmingham New Street, you'll need to make 1 change.
Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Thameslink and Chiltern Railways.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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