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

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Lancashire is to bus which costs £17 - £27 and takes 4h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Lancashire is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Lancashire?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Lancashire. However, there are services departing from Newhall Street and arriving at Wheatley Farm via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Lancashire?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Lancashire. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Langho via Preston and Blackburn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Lancashire?

The distance between Birmingham and Lancashire is 121 miles. The road distance is 117 miles.

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

The best way to get from Birmingham to Lancashire without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £40 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Birmingham to Lancashire, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Lancashire bus from?

Birmingham to Lancashire bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newhall Street station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Lancashire train from?

Birmingham to Lancashire train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham to Lancashire?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Lancashire is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £27 and takes 4h 30m.

Where does the Birmingham to Lancashire bus arrive?

Birmingham to Lancashire bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Birmingham to Lancashire train arrive?

Birmingham to Lancashire train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Lancashire?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Lancashire is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Birmingham to Lancashire.

How do I get a train ticket from Birmingham to Lancashire?

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Where can I stay near Lancashire?

There are 2371+ hotels available in Lancashire.

Birmingham to Lancashire - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car

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There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham to Lancashire by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 25m
£43–73
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Bus Stationbus Uk030
4h 30m
£17–26
Drive 116.3 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham to Lancashirecar 116.3 mi
2h 1m
£29–41
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Langhotrain Manchester Victoria - Clitheroe / ...
3h 35m
£45–86
Bus, line 37 bus, line 1 bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
2. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bolton Interchangebus 37 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Arrival Standbus 1
5h 10m

Birmingham to Lancashire by train

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3h 25mAverage Duration

£43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 119.8 mi
Duration: 3h 25m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Newhall Street to Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £14–24 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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