The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Cheapest price on 04 Oct
£13
Average ticket price on 04 Oct
£40
Fastest journey on 04 Oct
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 04 Oct
2 h 18 m
Trains on 04 Oct
8
Distance
161 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
To travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) you need to make at least one change.
L22899 · C17753+
Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross20:333h08Birmingham New Street (BHM)23:41London Kings Cross (KGX)£131One-way2 changes
L12490+
Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross21:062h57Birmingham New Street (BHM)0:03London Kings Cross (KGX)£161One-way1 change
L05053 · W70573+
Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross8:333h23Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:56London Kings Cross (KGX)£271One-way2 changes
W33197+
Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross21:212h29Birmingham New Street (BHM)23:50London Kings Cross (KGX)£421One-way1 change
W33151+
Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross20:212h13Birmingham New Street (BHM)22:34London Kings Cross (KGX)£431One-way1 change
W33312+
Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross8:262h10Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:36London Kings Cross (KGX)£601One-way1 change
W33151+
Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross20:212h13Birmingham New Street (BHM)22:34London Kings Cross (KGX)£431One-way1 change
W33312+
Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross8:262h15Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:41London Kings Cross (KGX)£601One-way1 change
W33035+
Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross8:562h21Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:17London Kings Cross (KGX)£601One-way1 change
W33197+
Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross21:212h29Birmingham New Street (BHM)23:50London Kings Cross (KGX)£421One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:36, the last at 09:36. The fastest train covers the 161 km distance in 1h 24m.
Distance 161 km |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 7:36 |
Last train 9:36 |
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Live departures
Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 4 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W33312+ Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross | 8:26 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h10 | 10:36 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
W33312+ Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross | 8:26 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h15 | 10:41 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
L05053 · W70573+ Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross | 8:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h23 | 11:56 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 changes | |
W33035+ Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross | 8:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h21 | 11:17 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or Chiltern Railways to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from £5. 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 New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham New Street (BHM) and London Kings Cross (KGX)
Most Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the Birmingham New Street to London Euston station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham New Street (BHM) and London Kings Cross (KGX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
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