The average train between Sudbury and Birmingham takes 3h 34m and the fastest train takes 2h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Sudbury to Birmingham. 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 Sudbury and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sudbury is at 11:26 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 10:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Marks Tey and take an average of 3h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Sudbury to Birmingham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Sudbury to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Sudbury station and arriving at Birmingham station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
Sudbury to Birmingham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Marks Tey station.
Sudbury to Birmingham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Sudbury to Birmingham train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Sudbury and Birmingham is 185.7 km. The road distance is 279 km.
You can take a train from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Birmingham New Street via Marks Tey, London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 19m.