There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham to Kew by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
2h 5m£41–102Bus, line 490 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk920
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Richmond Stationbus 490
4h 10m£17–23Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 210 / ...
3h 49m£21–32Drive 114.1 mi
- Drive from Birmingham to Kewcar 114.1 mi
2h 6m£29–41Train via Watford Junction
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Watford Junctiontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Watford Junction to Willesden Junction Low Leveltrain Watford Junction - London Euston / ...
2h 23m£41–98
Birmingham to Kew by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Kew is to bus and line 490 bus which costs £17 - £24 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Kew is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £40 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to Kew. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Watermans Centre via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Kew. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Kew Gardens via London Euston and Willesden Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Birmingham and Kew is 123 miles. The road distance is 114.8 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Kew without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £40 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Birmingham to Kew, including transfers.
Birmingham to Kew bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Birmingham to Kew train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Kew is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £40 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 3h 49m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Kew, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 1h 19m. West Midlands Trains also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £18–30 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–75
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- London Overground
Train from Watford Junction to Willesden Junction Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- London Overground
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Richmond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Birmingham to Kew bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Birmingham to Kew train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Kew is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Birmingham to Kew.
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