The average train between Birmingham and Kings Cross takes 1h 45m and the fastest train takes 1h 19m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Birmingham to Kings Cross. 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 20 minutes between Birmingham and Kings Cross. The earliest departure is at 9:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 8:06 PM which arrives into Kings Cross at 10:46 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Birmingham station and arriving at Kings Cross station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
Birmingham to Kings Cross train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham to Kings Cross train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at London Euston station.
Book your Birmingham to Kings Cross train tickets online with West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Birmingham and Kings Cross is 161.3 km. The road distance is 181 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 1h 19m. West Midlands Trains also services this route 5 times a day.