The average train between The O2 Arena and Birmingham NEC takes 1h 45m and the fastest train takes 1h 32m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from The O2 Arena to Birmingham NEC. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between The O2 Arena and Birmingham NEC. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from The O2 Arena is at 10:29 PM which arrives into Birmingham NEC at 12:52 AM. All services require a transfer at North Greenwich station and take an average of 1h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 52m • 2 changes


1h 48m • 2 changes


1h 34m • 2 changes


1h 51m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from The O2 Arena to Birmingham NEC. However, there are services departing from The O2 Arena station and arriving at Birmingham NEC station via Birmingham International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The O2 Arena to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from London Euston station.
The O2 Arena to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Birmingham International station.
The distance between The O2 Arena and Birmingham NEC is 158.3 km. The road distance is 181 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Birmingham International every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Two other operators also service this route.