The average train between Birmingham and Heathrow takes 2h 42m and the fastest train takes 2h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Birmingham to Heathrow. 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 hourly between Birmingham and Heathrow. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Heathrow at 6:52 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Heathrow. However, there are services departing from Birmingham station and arriving at Heathrow station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
Birmingham to Heathrow train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham to Heathrow train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station.
Book your Birmingham to Heathrow train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, London Underground (Tube) and Elizabeth Line (TfL).
The distance between Birmingham and Heathrow is 150.1 km. The road distance is 209 km.
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 via London Euston, Euston station, Tottenham Court Road station, and Tottenham Court Road Station in around 2h 9m.