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London Victoria to Birmingham train ticket prices
For a train from London Victoria to Birmingham, Advance Tickets start at just £6.00*, with average fares around £14.27. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
£14.27
From 02 Sep to 08 Sep
Cheapest
£6.00
On Tue 02 Sep
London Victoria to Birmingham train times
From London Victoria to Birmingham, take the fastest train in 1h 41m, typically 2h 25m. Daily, 135 trains depart from London Victoria, with the first at 05:31 and the last at 23:13. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18:32 London Victoria | 21:14 Birmingham New Street | On time | 2h 42m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
18:38 London Victoria | 21:05 Birmingham Moor Street | On time | 2h 27m | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets | |
18:46 London Victoria | 20:27 Birmingham New Street | On time | 1h 41m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
18:52 London Victoria | 20:48 Birmingham New Street | On time | 1h 56m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
18:59 London Victoria | 21:45 Birmingham New Street | On time | 2h 46m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
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London Victoria to Birmingham Train journey information
Plan your journey from London Victoria to Birmingham with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:31
Last train
23:13
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
101 miles (162 km)
Journey time
1h 41m
Price
From £6.00
Train operators
London Victoria to Birmingham train travel guide
The train journey from London Victoria to Birmingham combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from London Victoria, you can get to Birmingham in just 1h 41m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from London Victoria to Birmingham?
Want to spend less on the journey from London Victoria to Birmingham? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from London Victoria to Birmingham by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from London Victoria to Birmingham.
3. What is the fastest train from London Victoria to Birmingham?
The fastest train journey time from London Victoria to Birmingham is 1h 41m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from London Victoria to Birmingham?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from London Victoria to Birmingham. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are London Victoria to Birmingham trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While London Victoria to Birmingham trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from London Victoria to Birmingham is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do London Victoria to Birmingham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from London Victoria to Birmingham are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from London Victoria to Birmingham
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£9.51
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£14.27
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