The average train between Purley and Birmingham takes 2h 13m and the fastest train takes 1h 58m. There is an hourly train service from Purley 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 Purley and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 5:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Purley is at 9:27 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 12:33 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 2h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Purley to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Purley station and arriving at Birmingham station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
Purley to Birmingham train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Purley station.
Purley to Birmingham train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Purley to Birmingham train tickets online with Thameslink, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Purley and Birmingham is 176.7 km. The road distance is 208 km.
You can take a train from Purley to Birmingham New Street via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 2h 19m.
