Hounslow to Birmingham by train

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Overview: trains from Hounslow to Birmingham

Find the key information for travelling by train from Hounslow to Birmingham, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:01 View journey
Last train 23:59 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 37m View journey
Distance (km) 154
Trains / day 61 View all
Cheapest journey £38.93 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 3m
Train operators 9

Travelling by train from Hounslow to Birmingham

Ready to travel from Hounslow to Birmingham by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train travel between Hounslow and Birmingham: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Hounslow to Birmingham:

  • Cheapest tickets: £38.93

  • Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 2 and a half months in advance.

Hounslow to Birmingham departure frequency and train timetable

With 61 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 14 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 00:31 and the last one is at 23:46. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 00:01, with the last one at 23:59.

Hounslow to Birmingham distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 154 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 2 hours and 37 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets from Hounslow to Birmingham?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 2 and a half months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Maximising your travels to Birmingham

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Birmingham.

FAQs about the train journey from Hounslow to Birmingham

Want to know more about your journey from Hounslow to Birmingham? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey between Hounslow and Birmingham covers 154 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.