What is the cheapest way to get from Alconbury to Birmingham?

The cheapest way to get from Alconbury to Birmingham is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alconbury to Birmingham?

The fastest way to get from Alconbury to Birmingham is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Alconbury and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Alconbury to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Coulson Way and arriving at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway via Bus Station and Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Alconbury and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct train from Alconbury to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Huntingdon and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

How far is it from Alconbury to Birmingham?

The distance between Alconbury and Birmingham is 112 miles. The road distance is 79 miles.

How do I travel from Alconbury to Birmingham without a car?

The best way to get from Alconbury to Birmingham without a car is to line 904 bus and train which takes 3h 29m and costs £50 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Alconbury to Birmingham?

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Alconbury to Birmingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alconbury to Birmingham bus from?

Alconbury to Birmingham bus services, operated by Whippet Coaches, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Alconbury to Birmingham train from?

Alconbury to Birmingham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Peterborough station.

Train or bus from Alconbury to Birmingham?

The best way to get from Alconbury to Birmingham is to bus which takes 5h 21m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £95 and takes 3h 44m.

Where does the Alconbury to Birmingham bus arrive?

Alconbury to Birmingham bus services, operated by Whippet Coaches, arrive at Emmanuel Street station.

Where does the Alconbury to Birmingham train arrive?

Alconbury to Birmingham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Alconbury to Birmingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Alconbury to Birmingham is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Alconbury to Birmingham.

Where can I stay near Birmingham?

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Alconbury to Birmingham - 4 ways to travel via train, line 904 bus, bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Alconbury to Birmingham by bus, train, or car

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Line 904 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from The Boulevard to Queensgate Bus Stnbus 904
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
3h 29m
£53–73
Drive 78.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Alconbury to Birminghamcar 78.5 mi
1h 20m
£20–28
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Emmanuel Streetbus X3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk083
5h 21m
Train
1. Take the train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
3h 44m
£61–93

Alconbury to Birmingham by bus and train

110Weekly Services

3h 29mAverage Duration

£53Cheapest Price

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Distance: 111.8 mi
Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Alconbury, England and Birmingham, England?

You can take a bus from Coulson Way to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway via Bus Station, Emmanuel Street, and Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £50–70 and the journey takes 1h 44m.

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