There are 4 ways to get from London Paddington Station to Birmingham NEC by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
1h 52m£32–93Drive 103.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from London Paddington Station to Birmingham NECcar 103.4 mi
1h 56m£25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus 210
3h 3m£31–82Train via Oxford
- Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain London Paddington - Oxford / ...
- Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham Internationaltrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 47m£59–102
London Paddington Station to Birmingham NEC by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Paddington Station to Birmingham NEC is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from London Paddington Station to Birmingham NEC is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £30 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from London Paddington Station station to Birmingham NEC. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station and arriving at Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from London Paddington Station to Birmingham NEC. However, there are services departing from London Euston and arriving at Birmingham International via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between London Paddington Station and Birmingham NEC is 108 miles. The road distance is 104 miles.
The best way to get from London Paddington Station to Birmingham NEC without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £30 - £95.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from London Paddington Station to Birmingham NEC, including transfers.
London Paddington Station to Birmingham NEC bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
London Paddington Station to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from London Paddington Station to Birmingham NEC is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £30 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 3h 3m.
What companies run services between London Paddington Station, England and Birmingham NEC, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Birmingham International every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost £20–50 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
London Paddington Station to Birmingham NEC bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal station.
London Paddington Station to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Oxford station.
Yes, the driving distance between London Paddington Station to Birmingham NEC is 104 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from London Paddington Station to Birmingham NEC.
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