The average train between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Big Ben takes 1h 38m and the fastest train takes 1h 25m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Big Ben. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Big Ben. The earliest departure is at 5:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham Airport (BHX) is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Big Ben at 5:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham Intl Rail Station and take an average of 1h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 40m • 2 changes


1h 35m • 2 changes


1h 34m • 2 changes


1h 45m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Big Ben. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Airport (BHX) station and arriving at Big Ben station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Big Ben train services, operated by Air-Rail Link, depart from Birmingham International station.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Big Ben train services, operated by Air-Rail Link, arrive at London Euston station.
The distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Big Ben is 152.8 km. The road distance is 172 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham International to London Euston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Two other operators also service this route.