What is the cheapest way to get from London to West Midlands?

The cheapest way to get from London to West Midlands is to bus which costs £7 - £17 and takes 3h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from London to West Midlands?

The fastest way to get from London to West Midlands is to train via Birmingham New Street which takes 1h 34m and costs £9 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between London and West Midlands?

No, there is no direct bus from London to West Midlands. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Blue Gates via Newhall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

Is there a direct train between London and West Midlands?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Marylebone and arriving at The Hawthorns. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.

How far is it from London to West Midlands?

The distance between London and West Midlands is 117 miles. The road distance is 120.1 miles.

How do I travel from London to West Midlands without a car?

The best way to get from London to West Midlands without a car is to train via Birmingham New Street which takes 1h 34m and costs £9 - £80.

How long does it take to get from London to West Midlands?

It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from London to West Midlands, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to West Midlands bus from?

London to West Midlands bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the London to West Midlands train from?

London to West Midlands train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train or bus from London to West Midlands?

The best way to get from London to West Midlands is to train via Birmingham New Street which takes 1h 34m and costs £9 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £17 and takes 3h 38m.

Where does the London to West Midlands bus arrive?

London to West Midlands bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where does the London to West Midlands train arrive?

London to West Midlands train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from London to West Midlands?

Yes, the driving distance between London to West Midlands is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from London to West Midlands.

How do I get a train ticket from London to West Midlands?

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Where can I stay near West Midlands?

There are 3260+ hotels available in West Midlands.

London to West Midlands - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from London to West Midlands by train, bus, or car

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Train via Birmingham New Street
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
1h 34m
£9–80
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk020 / ...
3h 38m
£7–16
Drive 119.4 mi
1. Drive from London to West Midlandscar 119.4 mi
2h 12m
£29–42
Train
1. Take the train from London Marylebone to The Hawthornstrain London Marylebone - Stourbridge Junction
2h 20m
£40–160
Bus via Birmingham Coach Station
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 400 / ...
4h 5m
£9–30

London to West Midlands by train and tram

359Weekly Services

1h 34mAverage Duration

£9Cheapest Price

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Distance: 115.9 mi
Duration: 1h 34m

What companies run services between London, England and West Midlands, Sandwell, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £16–80 and the journey takes 1h 17m. West Midlands Trains also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway hourly. Tickets cost £5–14 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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