Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct

Cheapest price on 08 Oct

£58

Average ticket price on 08 Oct

£81

Fastest journey on 08 Oct

2 h 39 m

Average journey duration on 08 Oct

3 h 2 m

Trains on 08 Oct

4

Distance

140 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.

Fast trains

On Thu 08 Oct, we found 4 trains from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • West Midlands Trains
    7:463h09
    Birmingham International Airport
    10:55London Heathrow Airport
    £581One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    9:332h39
    Birmingham International Airport
    12:12London Heathrow Airport
    £731One-way
    0 changes
  • West Midlands Trains
    8:463h09
    Birmingham International Airport
    11:55London Heathrow Airport
    £961One-way
    0 changes
  • West Midlands Trains
    8:163h09
    Birmingham International Airport
    11:25London Heathrow Airport
    £961One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

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Trains from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 09:23. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 1h 36m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance
140 km
Average train duration
2h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£46
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
1h 36m
First train
5:46
Last train
9:23
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8

Live departures

Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport trains for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
West Midlands TrainsY80817+TubeTube from London Euston to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW10628
On time
8:16 Birmingham International (BHI)
3h09
11:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2 changes
West Midlands TrainsY80817+TubeTube from London Euston to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW10628
On time
8:16 Birmingham International (BHI)
3h15
11:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2 changes
Avanti West CoastW34115+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+Elizabeth lineC36948
On time
8:28 Birmingham International (BHI)
2h24
10:52 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2 changes
Avanti West CoastW34284+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+Elizabeth lineC37329
On time
8:33 Birmingham International (BHI)
2h33
11:06 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2 changes
West Midlands TrainsY80823 · C17884+TubeTube from London Euston to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW10628
On time
8:46 Birmingham International (BHI)
2h39
11:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3 changes
West Midlands TrainsY80823 · C17884+TubeTube from London Euston to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW10628
On time
8:46 Birmingham International (BHI)
2h45
11:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3 changes
West Midlands TrainsY80823+TubeTube from London Euston to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW10634
On time
8:46 Birmingham International (BHI)
3h09
11:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways and more offer trains services from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry or Chiltern Railways to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry or Chiltern Railways to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between Birmingham International Airport and London Heathrow Airport from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£55
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£53
West Midlands Trains frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£46
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chiltern Railways Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£84
Chiltern Railways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £84.
The train journey from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport covers a distance of 140 km and takes approximately 1h 36m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is 140 km.
The first train from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 5:46.
The last train from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport departs at 9:23.
Trains from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
There is no night train service from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
Booking trains from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is generally more practical than scenic, as it primarily follows urban and suburban landscapes without notable natural vistas.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.

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