There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham to Paddington by train, bus, or car
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Train via London Euston
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
1h 36m£38–97Bus via Finchley Road Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Newhall Street to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Uk030 / ...
2h 53m£15–25Drive 115.8 mi
- Drive from Birmingham to Paddingtoncar 115.8 mi
2h 3m£29–41Train
- Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to London Marylebonetrain Birmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone / ...
1h 58m£50–85Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Marble Archbus 541 / ...
3h 12m£23–52
Birmingham to Paddington by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Paddington is to bus via Finchley Road Station which costs £14 - £25 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Paddington is to train via London Euston which takes 1h 36m and costs £35 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Paddington station. However, there are services departing from Newhall Street and arriving at Paddington Station via Finchley Road Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Birmingham Moor Street and arriving at London Marylebone. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Birmingham and Paddington is 115 miles. The road distance is 116.5 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Paddington without a car is to train via London Euston which takes 1h 36m and costs £35 - £100.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Birmingham to Paddington, including transfers.
Birmingham to Paddington bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newhall Street station.
Birmingham to Paddington train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, depart from Birmingham Moor Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Paddington is to train via London Euston which takes 1h 36m and costs £35 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus via Finchley Road Station, which costs £14 - £25 and takes 2h 53m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Paddington, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 1h 19m. West Midlands Trains also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Newhall Street to Finchley Road / O2 Centre hourly. Tickets cost £13–23 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from Birmingham Moor Street to London Marylebone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall Street to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham to Paddington bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.
Birmingham to Paddington train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, arrive at London Marylebone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Paddington is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Birmingham to Paddington.
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