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How to get from Birmingham to London?

Planning to travel to Birmingham from London and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Birmingham to London, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Birmingham and London, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (London Midland, Virgin Trains, CrossCountry, FlixBus or National Express), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Birmingham to London, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Birmingham London trip.

For your trip from Birmingham to London, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Birmingham to London

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Birmingham to London, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Birmingham to London train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Birmingham London train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Birmingham London

Carpooling from Birmingham to London is perfect if you want to travel to London in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Birmingham or London.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Birmingham to London transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Birmingham London Travel Information

Departure city
Birmingham
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
London
United Kingdom
England
Distance
101 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, bus and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Birmingham to London easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Birmingham to London easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Birmingham and London that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like London Midland, Virgin Trains, CrossCountry, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Birmingham and London with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Birmingham and London

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Birmingham to London?
Speed Birmingham to London trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Birmingham London train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Cost Birmingham London train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Birmingham London train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Birmingham to London?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Birmingham to London.
Flexible Carpooling from Birmingham to London is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Birmingham and London.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Birmingham to London?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Birmingham and London, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Birmingham and London are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort Birmingham-London buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Birmingham to London are mostly much slower than trains to London to cover the 101 mi distance of the trip.

Where to start from in Birmingham? Where do I arrive in London?

Birmingham Departure Bus Stations

Birmingham
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Birmingham Airport
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Perry Barr
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Departure stations in Birmingham

Birmingham International
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Birmingham New Street
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Birmingham Moor Street
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Birmingham Snow Hill
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University
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Acocks Green
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Jewellery Quarter
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Small Heath
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Tyseley
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Hall Green
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Spring Road
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Yardley Wood
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London arrival bus stations

London Victoria Coach Station
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Gatwick Airport
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Golders Green
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Hammersmith
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Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
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Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
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Luton Airport
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Stansted Airport
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West Hampstead
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London Arrival Stations

London Euston
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Stansted Airport
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London Marylebone
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Balham
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Clapham Junction
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Imperial Wharf
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Kensington Olympia
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Wandsworth Common
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West Brompton
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Shepherd's Bush
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London Bridge
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Gatwick Airport
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Bus Birmingham London

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Birmingham-London bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The duration of the bus trip between Birmingham and London usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to London for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Birmingham-London varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Birmingham-London bus prices on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Birmingham-London bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Birmingham London

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Birmingham London

The average train journey time from Birmingham to London depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to London are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Birmingham to London at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train tickets from Birmingham to London can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Birmingham to London that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies between Birmingham and London

London Midland
London Midland
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
Chiltern Railways
Chiltern Railways
Southern Railways
Southern Railways
ScotRail
ScotRail
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Carpool Birmingham London

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Birmingham London trip to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Birmingham to London depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Birmingham-London, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Birmingham and London. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Birmingham to London depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Birmingham London

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