Rome2Rio

Gatwick to Birmingham trains

Find Transport to Birmingham

View schedule

Trip Overview

The average train between Gatwick and Birmingham takes 2h 28m and the fastest train takes 2h 11m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Gatwick 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.

2h 28m
Duration
141 mi
Distance
£67
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Train via London

best
  1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
  2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 11m
£44–116

Gatwick to Birmingham train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Gatwick and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gatwick is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 7:48 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria and take an average of 2h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    SouthernLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast8h 33m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

  •  → 

    SouthernLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 14m • 2 changes

  •  → 

    SouthernLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 20m • 2 changes

  •  → 

    SouthernLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 13m • 2 changes

  •  → 

    SouthernLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 13m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

  •  → 

    SouthernLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 14m • 2 changes

  •  → 

    SouthernLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 20m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Gatwick 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.

Map of how to get from Gatwick to Birmingham.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 141.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Gatwick, England and Birmingham, England?

You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street via London Victoria, Victoria station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 2h 11m.

Operators