The average train between King's Cross Station and New Street takes 1h 59m and the fastest train takes 1h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from King's Cross Station to New Street. 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 King's Cross Station and New Street. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from King's Cross Station is at 11:30 PM which arrives into New Street at 5:54 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 1h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from King's Cross Station to New Street. However, there are services departing from King's Cross Station station and arriving at New Street station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
King's Cross Station to New Street train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
King's Cross Station to New Street train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your King's Cross Station to New Street train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between King's Cross Station and New Street is 161.2 km. The road distance is 190 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.