Birmingham to London

Birmingham to London

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Birmingham to London Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Leamigo Technologies
Business 3pax
Any time
+2h 40m
$367.51
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
00:30
04:25
$45.21
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
00:50
04:50
$38.20
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
01:30
06:36
$38.20
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
02:00
05:50
$56.25
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
02:40
05:50
$41.92
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
03:15
06:50
$18.57
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
03:45
08:05
$33.96
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
04:10
08:20
$60.49
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
04:35
10:05
$55.18
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
05:05
08:45
$41.92
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
05:30
08:45
$42.88
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
05:50
09:20
$15.39
Flight
TUI fly UK
Economy
06:10
14:50
$297.61
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
06:30
09:20
$18.57
Flight
Jet2
Economy
06:50
14:40
$546.77
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
07:10
12:05
$38.20
Flight
Jet2
Economy
07:30
01:25
$137.27
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
07:50
12:20
$47.76
Train
West Midlands Trains
Standard
08:06
10:17
$35.15

How to get from Birmingham to London

When you want to get from Birmingham to London, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 562.89. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 7.55.

How far is Birmingham from London?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Birmingham to London. Your trip will be a total of 63 miles (100 km). The flying distance is 63 miles (100 km).

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

The travel time from Birmingham to London can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 26 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Birmingham to London?

The cost of the trip from Birmingham to London varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is FlixBus: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 7.55 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 562.89.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Birmingham to London:

  • Bus tickets - USD 8.02 to USD 40.09;
  • Train tickets - USD 30.74 to USD 90.87;
  • flight price: USD 142.99 - USD 168.39. From Birmingham to London starting from 19:55 Birmingham Airport UK until 19:55 Birmingham Airport UK

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 386.22 to USD 562.62.

How many trips per day are there between Birmingham and London?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 02:30 - you can also take a bus as late as 20:45. There are 69 available bus trips every day.
  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 8 trains per day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Birmingham to London any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Birmingham to London is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Birmingham to London. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 386.22.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Birmingham to London

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Birmingham to London? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 56% decided to go for a bus.
  • 44% users enjoyed a train ride.

Transportation from Birmingham to London

Facts about the transport from Birmingham to London

Cheapest Transport$9
Fastest Transport2h
Earliest Departure2:30 AM
Latest Departure8:45 PM
Departures per day81
Distance100 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAer Lingus, Chiltern Railways, Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, FlixBus, National Express, West Midlands Trains