Purley to Birmingham Trains

Purley to Birmingham trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Purley and Birmingham takes 2h 10m and the fastest train takes 1h 57m. 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.

2h 10m
Duration: 129 mi
Distance: £56
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 19m

£41–101

Purley to Birmingham train times

Trains run hourly between Purley and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 1:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Purley is at 9:28 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 12:23 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 2h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

9:27 PM → 12:33 AM
Arrives next day
3h 6m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:03 AM → 7:48 AM
2h 44m • 1 change
6:27 AM → 8:27 AM
2h • 1 change
7:28 AM → 9:27 AM
1h 59m • 1 change
7:58 AM → 9:56 AM
1h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:03 AM → 7:48 AM
2h 44m • 1 change
6:27 AM → 8:27 AM
2h • 1 change
7:28 AM → 9:27 AM
1h 59m • 1 change
7:58 AM → 9:56 AM
1h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:03 AM → 7:48 AM
2h 44m • 1 change
6:27 AM → 8:27 AM
2h • 1 change
7:28 AM → 9:27 AM
1h 59m • 1 change
7:58 AM → 9:56 AM
1h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:02 AM → 7:48 AM
2h 46m • 1 change
6:27 AM → 8:27 AM
2h • 1 change
7:27 AM → 9:27 AM
2h • 1 change
7:57 AM → 9:56 AM
1h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

1:03 AM → 9:55 AM
8h 52m • 1 change
8:59 AM → 11:48 AM
2h 49m • 1 change
9:59 AM → 12:48 PM
2h 49m • 1 change
10:59 AM → 1:26 PM
2h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:02 AM → 7:48 AM
2h 46m • 1 change
6:27 AM → 8:27 AM
2h • 1 change
7:28 AM → 9:27 AM
1h 59m • 1 change
7:58 AM → 9:56 AM
1h 58m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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