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Heathrow Airport to Birmingham Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Heathrow Airport to Birmingham? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 25,33 €, with average prices for this route around 94,40 €. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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    From 25,33 €
  • La, 19. 7.
    From 78,51 €
  • Su, 20. 7.
    From 36,77 €
  • Ma, 21. 7.
    From 78,51 €
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    From 29,83 €
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00:12
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
07:14
Birmingham New Street
7h 2m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineWest Midlands Trains
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00:12
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
07:44
Birmingham New Street
7h 32m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains
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00:12
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
07:48
Birmingham New Street
7h 36m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineAvanti West Coast
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05:21
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
08:00
Birmingham New Street
2h 39m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineAvanti West Coast
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06:02
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
08:27
Birmingham New Street
2h 25m, Changes requiredHeathrow ExpressAvanti West Coast
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06:06
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
08:48
Paris
2h 42m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineAvanti West Coast
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Heathrow Airport to Birmingham Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:12
Last train
Last train
23:18
Departure station
Departure station
Heathrow Airport
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
2h 20m
Distance
Distance
151 km
Price
Price
25,33 €*
Train operators
Train operators
Heathrow Express, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line

How to book cheap train tickets from Heathrow Airport to Birmingham

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Heathrow Airport to Birmingham can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Heathrow Airport to Birmingham, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Heathrow Airport to Birmingham ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Heathrow Airport to Birmingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Heathrow Airport to Birmingham Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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