The cheapest and fastest trains from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£47
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£63
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
2 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
2 h 32 m
Trains on 15 Sept
2
Distance
164 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 2 trains from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM), including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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.
20:372h25Clapham Junction (CLJ)23:02Birmingham New Street (BHM)£471One-way0 changes
5:092h39Clapham Junction (CLJ)7:48Birmingham New Street (BHM)£791One-way0 changes
20:372h25Clapham Junction (CLJ)23:02Birmingham New Street (BHM)£471One-way0 changes
5:092h39Clapham Junction (CLJ)7:48Birmingham New Street (BHM)£791One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 164 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£33 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM):
A coach is £25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) costing on average £33.
Other travel options to Birmingham New Street (BHM) take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 44m.
You'll arrive about 24m sooner (2h 20m by train vs 2h 44m by car). Tickets start at around £33 compared to roughly £32 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times
The table below shows live departures for Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for today, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W34238+ G27747 | Delayed 11:31 11:40Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 2h08 | 13:48 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
W34208+ L82511+ Tube from Vauxhall to London Euston | Delayed 12:10 12:21Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 2h06 | 14:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
W34214+ G27858+ Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | Delayed 12:16 12:27Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 2h21 | 14:48 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
W34214+ Tube from Vauxhall to London Euston+ L81708 | Delayed 12:16 12:27Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 2h21 | 14:48 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
W34289+ Tube from Vauxhall to London Euston+ L82559 | Delayed 13:40 13:51Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 2h05 | 15:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
W34287+ G07270 · C34269 | Delayed 14:51 14:21Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 2h35 | 16:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
W33938+ Tube from Vauxhall to London Euston+ L82575 | Delayed 14:10 14:21Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 2h06 | 16:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
W33892+ Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+ G26315 | Delayed 14:16 14:29Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 2h19 | 16:48 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
W34288+ Tube from Vauxhall to London Euston+ L82655 | Delayed 16:39 16:51Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 2h07 | 18:58 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
C01353+ C34302 · G07309+ W70412 | Delayed 18:52 17:08Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 3h40 | 20:48 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3 changes | |
W34235+ G07309 · C34302 | Delayed 17:31 17:08Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 2h40 | 19:48 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
L37384+ G00733+ G27466+ Tube from London Victoria to London Marylebone | Delayed 17:07 17:16Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 3h02 | 20:18 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3 changes | |
| Tuesday 15 September | |||||
![]() | 5:09 Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 2h39 | 7:48 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Trains from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 10:40. The fastest train covers the 164 km distance in 2h 8m.
Distance 164 km |
Average train duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 10:40 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Southern from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Southern trains will get you between Clapham Junction (CLJ) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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: Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 Birmingham New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Clapham Junction (CLJ) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Most Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains use the London Euston to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Clapham Junction (CLJ) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Clapham Junction from London city centre
Clapham Junction is 5 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Clapham Junction train station facilities and services
Clapham Junction has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Clapham Junction.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Clapham Junction.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Clapham Junction.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clapham Junction: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Clapham Junction: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clapham Junction: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access available through Brighton Yard entrance to all platforms via lifts. Step free access available through Grant Road entrance to platform 1 and 2 via lifts, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.








