There are 5 ways to get from London to West Midlands (county) by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
1h 31m£39–97Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Birmingham117.6 mi
2h 30m£8–20Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
3h 15m£21–55Train, bus
- Take the train from London Euston to Bletchleytrain
- Take the train from Bletchley to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Take the bus from Birmingham International Station to The Bromfordbus X12
3h 54m£39–97Drive 113.9 mi
- Drive from London to West Midlands (county)car 113.9 mi
2h 7m£28–41
London to West Midlands (county) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to West Midlands (county) is to rideshare which costs £8 - £20 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from London to West Midlands (county) is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £35 - £100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Birmingham Coach Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from London to West Midlands (county). However, there are services departing from London Euston and arriving at Aston via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between London and West Midlands (county) is 115 miles. The road distance is 114.6 miles.
The best way to get from London to West Midlands (county) without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £35 - £100.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from London to West Midlands (county), including transfers.
London to West Midlands (county) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
London to West Midlands (county) train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
The best way to get from London to West Midlands (county) is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £35 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £55 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between London, England and West Midlands (county), England?
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. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £21–55 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- 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 London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Euston to Bletchley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bletchley to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham International Station to The Bromford
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
London to West Midlands (county) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
London to West Midlands (county) train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to West Midlands (county) is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from London to West Midlands (county).
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