The average train between Birmingham NEC and Heathrow takes 2h 30m and the fastest train takes 1h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Birmingham NEC 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 NEC and Heathrow. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham NEC is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Heathrow at 6:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham International and take an average of 2h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Birmingham NEC to Heathrow? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham NEC to Heathrow. However, there are services departing from Birmingham NEC station and arriving at Heathrow station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
Birmingham NEC to Heathrow train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham International station.
Birmingham NEC to Heathrow train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station.
Book your Birmingham NEC to Heathrow train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Birmingham NEC and Heathrow is 139.8 km. The road distance is 197 km.
You can take a vehicle from Birmingham NEC to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 via Birmingham International, London Euston, Euston station, Tottenham Court Road station, and Tottenham Court Road Station in around 2h 6m.