Kent to Birmingham Trains

Kent to Birmingham trains

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The average train between Kent and Birmingham takes 2h 59m and the fastest train takes 2h 37m. There is an hourly train service from Kent 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 59m
Duration: 179 mi
Distance: £91
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Ashford International

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Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...

2h 52m

£69–165

Kent to Birmingham train times

Trains run hourly between Kent and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 2:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Kent is at 10:18 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 1:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Ashford International and take an average of 2h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

3:18 PM → 6:00 PM
2h 41m • 2 changes
3:48 PM → 6:27 PM
2h 38m • 2 changes
4:18 PM → 6:58 PM
2h 39m • 2 changes
4:46 PM → 7:27 PM
2h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

2:01 AM → 7:48 AM
5h 46m • 2 changes
6:35 AM → 9:27 AM
2h 52m • 2 changes
7:37 AM → 10:27 AM
2h 50m • 2 changes
8:19 AM → 10:57 AM
2h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

2:01 AM → 7:48 AM
5h 46m • 2 changes
6:35 AM → 9:27 AM
2h 52m • 2 changes
7:37 AM → 10:27 AM
2h 50m • 2 changes
8:19 AM → 10:57 AM
2h 38m • 2 changes
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