The average train between Grays and Birmingham takes 2h 2m and the fastest train takes 1h 40m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Grays 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 every 30 minutes between Grays and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Grays is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 1:32 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 Grays to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Grays station and arriving at Birmingham station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
Grays to Birmingham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Euston station.
Grays to Birmingham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Grays to Birmingham train tickets online with Southeastern, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Grays and Birmingham is 189 km. The road distance is 218 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 1h 17m. West Midlands Trains also services this route 5 times a day.
