The average train between Croydon and Birmingham New Street Station takes 2h 2m and the fastest train takes 1h 52m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Croydon to Birmingham New Street Station. 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 Croydon and Birmingham New Street Station. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Croydon is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Birmingham New Street Station at 1:24 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 2h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Birmingham New Street Station. However, there are services departing from Croydon station and arriving at Birmingham New Street Station station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
Croydon to Birmingham New Street Station train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.
Croydon to Birmingham New Street Station train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
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The distance between Croydon and Birmingham New Street Station is 173.1 km. The road distance is 203 km.
You can take a train from East Croydon to Birmingham New Street Station via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 2h 16m.
