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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£18
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£30
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
1 h 45 m
Trains on 31 Aug
22
Distance
159 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) 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 London Paddington (PAD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
To travel from London Paddington (PAD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) you need to make at least one change.
Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+
Y8087313:282h47London Paddington (PAD)16:15Birmingham New Street (BHM)£181One-way1 change- Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+Y8087913:512h53London Paddington (PAD)16:44Birmingham New Street (BHM)£201One-way1 change
- Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+
W3416715:421h45London Paddington (PAD)17:27Birmingham New Street (BHM)£211One-way1 change - Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W3428715:081h48London Paddington (PAD)16:56Birmingham New Street (BHM)£211One-way1 change
- Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W3411615:482h00London Paddington (PAD)17:48Birmingham New Street (BHM)£211One-way1 change
- Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W3416715:421h45London Paddington (PAD)17:27Birmingham New Street (BHM)£211One-way1 change
- Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W3396213:421h45London Paddington (PAD)15:27Birmingham New Street (BHM)£341One-way1 change
- Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W3429213:121h45London Paddington (PAD)14:57Birmingham New Street (BHM)£431One-way1 change
- Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+C0135218:421h45London Paddington (PAD)20:27Birmingham New Street (BHM)£301One-way1 change
- Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W339047:101h46London Paddington (PAD)8:56Birmingham New Street (BHM)£341One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London Paddington (PAD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Paddington (PAD) 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 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 159 km
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£28 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Paddington (PAD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Paddington (PAD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L12298+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | Delayed 10:24 10:51London Paddington (PAD) | 3h22 | 14:13 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| W33029+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | Delayed 10:52 11:19London Paddington (PAD) | 2h07 | 13:26 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
 C01221+ G00709 | On time 12:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h15 | 14:18 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| C17891 · Y80820+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | Delayed 11:42 12:09London Paddington (PAD) | 2h36 | 14:45 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| W33161+Y80820+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | Delayed 11:49 12:16London Paddington (PAD) | 2h29 | 14:45 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| Y80825+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | Delayed 11:56 12:23London Paddington (PAD) | 2h50 | 15:13 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| C17847 · Y80831+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | Delayed 12:42 13:09London Paddington (PAD) | 2h36 | 15:45 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| W33166+Y80831+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | Delayed 12:50 13:17London Paddington (PAD) | 2h28 | 15:45 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| Y80837+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | Delayed 12:56 13:23London Paddington (PAD) | 2h50 | 16:13 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| W33263+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | Delayed 13:15 13:42London Paddington (PAD) | 2h06 | 15:48 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| Y80844+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | Delayed 13:22 13:49London Paddington (PAD) | 2h56 | 16:45 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| C18020 · Y80868+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | Delayed 15:42 16:09London Paddington (PAD) | 2h36 | 18:45 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| C06027+G00720 | On time 16:13 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h07 | 18:20 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| W33119+Y80868+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | Delayed 15:49 16:16London Paddington (PAD) | 2h29 | 18:45 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| Y80875+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | Delayed 15:59 16:26London Paddington (PAD) | 2h48 | 19:14 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| W33202+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | Delayed 16:15 16:42London Paddington (PAD) | 2h06 | 18:48 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| C17961 · Y80880+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | Delayed 16:42 17:09London Paddington (PAD) | 2h36 | 19:45 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| W33299+Y80880+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | Delayed 16:49 17:16London Paddington (PAD) | 2h29 | 19:45 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| Y80885+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | Delayed 16:56 17:23London Paddington (PAD) | 2h50 | 20:13 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| W33041+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | Delayed 17:15 17:42London Paddington (PAD) | 2h06 | 19:48 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| C17752 · Y80901+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | Delayed 18:45 19:12London Paddington (PAD) | 2h30 | 21:42 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| W33136+Y80901+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | Delayed 18:52 19:19London Paddington (PAD) | 2h23 | 21:42 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| Y80905+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | Delayed 18:56 19:23London Paddington (PAD) | 2h42 | 22:05 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| W33060+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | Delayed 19:15 19:42London Paddington (PAD) | 2h05 | 21:47 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| C50039+G00917 | On time 19:45 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h06 | 21:51 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| Y15410+G00738 | 5:53 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h22 | 8:15 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| W34144+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | 6:00 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h00 | 8:00 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| C17953 · Y80791+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | 6:10 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h34 | 8:44 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| W34105+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | 6:37 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h50 | 8:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+C01369 | 6:43 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h05 | 8:48 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| Y80800+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | 6:50 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h55 | 9:45 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| W33904+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | 7:10 London Paddington (PAD) | 1h46 | 8:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Paddington (PAD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:43, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 159 km distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 159 km |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 4:43 |
Last train 20:17 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway (GWR) from London Paddington (PAD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between London Paddington (PAD) 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: London Paddington (PAD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Paddington (PAD) 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 London Paddington (PAD) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Most London Paddington (PAD) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains use the London Euston to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare London Paddington (PAD) 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 London Paddington from London city centre
London Paddington train station facilities and services
London Paddington 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: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
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.
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