What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Lancaster University?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Lancaster University is to bus which costs £16 - £27 and takes 4h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Lancaster University?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Lancaster University is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Lancaster University?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Newhall Street and arriving at Underpass. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Lancaster University?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Lancaster University. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Lancaster via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Lancaster University?

The distance between Birmingham and Lancaster University is 130 miles. The road distance is 125.8 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Lancaster University without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Lancaster University without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £45 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Lancaster University?

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Birmingham to Lancaster University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Lancaster University bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Lancaster University train from?

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

Train or bus from Birmingham to Lancaster University?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Lancaster University is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £45 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £27 and takes 4h 18m.

Where does the Birmingham to Lancaster University bus arrive?

Birmingham to Lancaster University bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Underpass station.

Where does the Birmingham to Lancaster University train arrive?

Birmingham to Lancaster University train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Lancaster station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Lancaster University?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Lancaster University is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Birmingham to Lancaster University.

How do I get a bus ticket from Birmingham to Lancaster University?

Book your Birmingham to Lancaster University bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lancaster University?

There are 2132+ hotels available in Lancaster University.

Birmingham to Lancaster University - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lancastertrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2h 39m
£47–75
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Underpassbus Uk030
4h 18m
£16–27
Drive 125 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham to Lancaster Universitycar 125 mi
2h 6m
£31–44
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
3h 30m
£54–105

Birmingham to Lancaster University by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 129.3 mi
Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Lancaster University, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Lancaster hourly. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Newhall Street to Underpass every 2 hours. Tickets cost £16–27 and the journey takes 4h 15m.

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