LONDON KINGS CROSS to BIRMINGHAM MOOR STREET train from £7 with Chiltern Railways

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Compare train and coach for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £48.

Distance: 160 km

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Train	Most popular Coach	Driving
£48 Average Price	£15 Average Price Cheapest	£32 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) is a coach with an average price of £15.

This is compared to other travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO):

A coach is £34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) costing on average £48.

The fastest way to travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) is by train with an average journey time of 2h 26m.

Other travel options to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) including taking a train and coach.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 14m sooner (2h 26m by train vs 2h 40m by car). Tickets start at around £48 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

London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
L37980+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Marylebone	Delayed 15:37 16:04London Kings Cross (KGX)	2h31	18:35 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)	1 change
L37994+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Marylebone	Delayed 16:07 16:34London Kings Cross (KGX)	2h32	19:06 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) by train or coach

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Why should you book London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) trains with Omio?

Chiltern Railways operates all trains services from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO).

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO).

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Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO).

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)

United Kingdom

Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 160 km distance in 2h 26m.

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 £7

Distance

160 km

Average train duration

2h 26m

Cheapest ticket price

£47

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 26m

First train

5:31

Last train

23:30

Cheapest Month

Apr

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Sun

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £7

Train companies: Chiltern Railways from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) trainsChiltern Railways trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 26m

Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price

£47

Chiltern Railways frequency

1 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

Learn more about Chiltern Railways

FAQs: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) 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 Moor Street (BMO), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £47, while the average price tends to be around £48.

The train journey from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) covers a distance of 160 km and takes approximately 2h 26m. Trains run 2 per day.

The train distance from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) is 160 km.

The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) leaves at 5:31.

The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) departs at 23:30.

Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) run approximately 2 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO).

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO).

To get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO).

The cheapest way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) is by coach, costing approximately £7.

Booking trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from London Kings Cross to Birmingham Moor Street offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As you leave London, you'll see the bustling cityscape, which gradually transitions into the picturesque countryside with rolling fields and small towns, providing a pleasant visual experience.

A day trip from London Kings Cross to Birmingham Moor Street may not be feasible as the journey takes 2h 26m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 160 km.

Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London Kings Cross (KGX) and Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)

Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) trains use the London Euston to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London

Arrival train stations in Birmingham

London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre

Bus73, N73 · 27m · £2 · every ~33 min

390 · 29m · £2 · every ~27 min

91, N91 · 29m · £14 · every ~28 min

SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · £2 · every ~91 min

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.

More about London Kings Cross

Birmingham Moor StreetBirmingham Moor Street station, Queensway, Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 7UL Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham Moor Street from Birmingham city centre

TrainBirmingham Snow Hill - Whitlocks End, Birmingham Snow Hill - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Foregate Street - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Shrub Hill - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Shrub Hill - Birmingham Moor Street, Worcester Foregate Street - Birmingham Moor Street, Worcester Shrub Hill - Dorridge, Stourbridge Junction - Dorridge, Birmingham Snow Hill - Dorridge, Worcester Foregate Street - Dorridge, Worcester Foregate Street - Leamington Spa, Birmingham Snow Hill - Leamington Spa, Worcester Shrub Hill - Leamington Spa, Kidderminster - Stratford-upon-Avon, Kidderminster - Whitlocks End, Stourbridge Junction - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Foregate Street - Whitlocks End · 2m · £0.90 · every ~7 min

Bus16 · 13m · £2 · every ~27 min

TramMetro · 16m · every ~15 min

Birmingham Moor Street train station facilities and services

Birmingham Moor Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.