The average train between West Midlands and London takes 2h 8m and the fastest train takes 1h 41m. There is an hourly train service from West Midlands to London. 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 hourly between West Midlands and London. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from West Midlands is at 10:39 PM which arrives into London at 1:17 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from West Midlands to London. However, there are services departing from West Midlands station and arriving at London station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
West Midlands to London train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
West Midlands to London train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at London Euston station.
Book your West Midlands to London train tickets online with West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between West Midlands and London is 167.4 km. The road distance is 186 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 1h 19m. West Midlands Trains also services this route 5 times a day.