The average train between France and Birmingham takes 4h 12m and the fastest train takes 3h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from France to Birmingham. 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 France and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from France is at 8:55 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 1:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Gare du Nord and take an average of 4h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from France to Birmingham? 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 France to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from France station and arriving at Birmingham station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
France to Birmingham train services, operated by RATP Metro, depart from Paris Nord station.
France to Birmingham train services, operated by RATP Metro, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
The distance between France and Birmingham is 708.2 km. The road distance is 635 km.
You can take a subway from Cité to Birmingham New Street via Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 4h 42m.