There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Cottenham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cambridgetrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
2h 57m£94–127Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus Uk083
3h 37m£12–20Drive 97.1 mi
- Drive from Birmingham to Cottenhamcar 97.1 mi
1h 40m£24–35Train, bus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central station to Bus Stationbus X5
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Stationbus 905
4h 44m£28–64
Birmingham to Cottenham by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Cottenham is to bus which costs £12 - £21 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Cottenham is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Cottenham. However, there are services departing from Birmingham - Jennens Road and arriving at Victory Way via Emmanuel Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Cottenham. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Cambridge via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Birmingham and Cottenham is 146 miles. The road distance is 97.7 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Cottenham without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £90 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Birmingham to Cottenham, including transfers.
Birmingham to Cottenham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Birmingham to Cottenham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Cottenham is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £90 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £21 and takes 3h 37m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Cottenham, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Cambridge hourly. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 twice daily. Tickets cost £10–17 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Central station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uno
Bus from Central station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Uno
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham to Cottenham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.
Birmingham to Cottenham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cambridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Cottenham is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Birmingham to Cottenham.
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