The average train between South Kensington and Birmingham takes 1h 50m and the fastest train takes 1h 37m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from South Kensington 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 South Kensington and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Kensington is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 1:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Victoria station and take an average of 1h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from South Kensington to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from South Kensington station and arriving at Birmingham station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
South Kensington to Birmingham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from London Euston station.
South Kensington to Birmingham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
The distance between South Kensington and Birmingham is 160.7 km. The road distance is 188 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.
