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Birmingham New Street to Heathrow Rail train prices and times

Planning a journey from Birmingham New Street to Heathrow Rail? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £42.50, with average prices for this route around £67.90. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
07:09 5h 1m, No direct Birmingham New Street	12:10 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
07:45 4h 40m, No direct Birmingham New Street	12:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
08:15 2h 55m, No direct Birmingham New Street	11:10 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3		Find Tickets
08:34 3h 21m, No direct Birmingham New Street	11:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3		Find Tickets
08:56 4h 29m, No direct Birmingham New Street	13:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3		Find Tickets
09:03 2h 48m, No direct Birmingham New Street	11:51 Paris	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets

Birmingham New Street to Heathrow Rail train route details

First train

07:09

Last train

22:03

Departure station

Birmingham New Street

Arrival station

Heathrow Rail

Journey time

2h 37m

Distance

149 km

Price

£42.50*

Train Operators

Heathrow Express, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Heathrow Rail

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Birmingham New Street to Heathrow Rail can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Birmingham New Street to Heathrow Rail for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Birmingham New Street to Heathrow Rail, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Birmingham New Street to Heathrow Rail ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Birmingham New Street to Heathrow Rail more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Birmingham New Street to Heathrow Rail train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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