What is the cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Birmingham?

The cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Birmingham is to bus which costs £13 - £55 and takes 2h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heathrow to Birmingham?

The fastest way to get from Heathrow to Birmingham is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Heathrow and Birmingham?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station station and arriving at Birmingham Coach Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Heathrow and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct train from Heathrow to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Tottenham Court Road station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Heathrow to Birmingham?

The distance between Heathrow and Birmingham is 131 miles. The road distance is 107.9 miles.

How do I travel from Heathrow to Birmingham without a car?

The best way to get from Heathrow to Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £45 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Heathrow to Birmingham?

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Heathrow to Birmingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heathrow to Birmingham bus from?

Heathrow to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Heathrow to Birmingham train from?

Heathrow to Birmingham train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station.

Train or bus from Heathrow to Birmingham?

The best way to get from Heathrow to Birmingham is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £55 and takes 2h 35m.

Where does the Heathrow to Birmingham bus arrive?

Heathrow to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Heathrow to Birmingham train arrive?

Heathrow to Birmingham train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Tottenham Court Rd station.

Can I drive from Heathrow to Birmingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow to Birmingham is 108 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Heathrow to Birmingham.

How do I get a train ticket from Heathrow to Birmingham?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Heathrow to Birmingham?

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Where can I stay near Birmingham?

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Heathrow to Birmingham - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow to Birmingham by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Tottenham Court Rdtrain Elizabeth
2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 8m
£48–123
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 210 / ...
2h 35m
£13–55
Drive 107.3 mi
1. Drive from Heathrow to Birminghamcar 107.3 mi
1h 57m
£27–38
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Watford Junction stationbus Ra3
2. Take the train from Watford Junction to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 45m
Bus, train via Oxford
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus Oxf
2. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 22m
£45–69

Heathrow to Birmingham by train and subway

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Distance: 130.1 mi
Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Birmingham, England?

You can take a train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Birmingham New Street via Tottenham Court Road Station, Tottenham Court Road station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £21–55 and the journey takes 2h 35m. FlixBus also services this route hourly.

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