Travel by train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston in comfort and style with Avanti West Coast. Reach London Euston in under two hours and enjoy a smooth, relaxing journey all the way to the city centre.

Getting from Birmingham to London by train

Travelling from Birmingham to London by train is a fast and efficient way to reach the capital, with an average journey time of around 1 hour and 30 minutes. Along the way, you'll pass through picturesque countryside and key commuter towns before arriving at London Euston.

With Off-Peak Single Tickets available from £50.50 and additional savings when booking in advance, this route is ideal for business trips, weekend getaways, and city breaks.

Find the cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to London

To make the most of your trip, you don’t want to spend all your budget on getting there. To help you get the most out of your money, we offer a range of cheap train tickets and discounts to railcard holders, seniors, and group travellers.

Whether you’re travelling in Peak, Off-Peak or Super Off-Peak hours, we will help you find a ticket at the right price at a departure time that suits you.

Plus, if you’re heading away for a short break, we offer a range of 2 For 1 offers to attractions and events, so you can find a deal to make your visit really special.

For regular travellers or commuters, we have a range of season tickets, benefits and reward schemes that can help you save money or even upgrade to First Class.

Travelling in comfort with Avanti

Travelling from Birmingham New Street to London is effortless and comfortable with Avanti.

Settle into our roomy reclining seats, designed to give you space to relax, read, or even catch up on work. Reliable onboard WiFi makes it easy to stream music, send messages, or browse online throughout your journey.

Plus, each seat has its own power socket, ensuring your phone or laptop will remain charged and ready to go. Even if you need refreshments, our onboard shop provides a tempting choice of snacks, small meals, hot drinks and more.

Be sure to secure the best fares and times by booking ahead, and stay up-to-date on your train’s progress with our Live Train Status Tracker. Now, you’ll always know exactly when you’ll arrive. 

FAQs


Travelling from Birmingham?

Birmingham offers plenty to discover, from vibrant cultural experiences to family-friendly days out.

History buffs can visit the impressive Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, home to extensive art collections and historical exhibitions. For families, Cadbury World provides an exciting day filled with chocolate-themed fun. The city's waterways offer a relaxing escape, with leisurely walks around the canals of Brindleyplace.

Birmingham New Street Station is right in the city centre, with plenty of amenities nearby, so you can easily grab everything you need before your journey.

Travelling to London?

London is one of the world's most exciting cities, brimming with iconic landmarks, cultural attractions, and vibrant neighbourhoods.

Families will love exploring the interactive exhibits at the Science Museum or discovering wildlife at London Zoo. History enthusiasts, on the other hand, can explore treasures from around the world at the British Museum or visit Buckingham Palace. For a more relaxed day out, explore Hyde Park or browse the Camden and Borough Markets.

London Euston Station has plenty of shops, cafés, and facilities, helping you settle into the city as soon as you arrive.

First Class service

Elevate your trip from Birmingham New Street to London Euston by travelling First Class with Avanti.

Relax in spacious seats with extra width, generous legroom, and a guaranteed table space, perfect whether you're working or unwinding. Free high-speed WiFi and power sockets ensure your journey is productive or relaxing, just as you prefer.

Delight in complimentary refreshments, from tasty snacks to hot and cold beverages. All carefully selected from our rotating seasonal menu and delivered by our welcoming hosts.

Both before and after you board, enjoy exclusive access to the First Class Lounges at Birmingham New Street and London Euston for up to two hours before your departure. They’re perfect for relaxing in comfortable surroundings or catching up on emails with a complimentary drink.

Learn more about First Class travel here.

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