The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£73
Fastest journey
2 h 39 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
140 km
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 £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
Of the 4 trains that leave Birmingham International Airport for London Heathrow Airport every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 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 12 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.








Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 140 km
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£79 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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, Monday 23 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 14:28 Birmingham International Airport | 3h13 | 17:41 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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![]() | 08:46 Birmingham International Airport | 3h09 | 11:55 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:33 Birmingham International Airport | 2h39 | 12:12 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport by coach or train
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Why should you book Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport trains with Omio?
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 CrossCountry or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- 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 CrossCountry or West Midlands Trains 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.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
Trains from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 16:28. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 2h 12m.
Distance 140 km |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 16:28 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Birmingham International Airport to London Heathrow Airport trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Birmingham International Airport and London Heathrow Airport from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

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