There are 3 ways to get from Birmingham to Loftus by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Darlingtontrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Darlington to Saltburntrain Bishop Auckland - Saltburn / ...
3h 56m£110–161Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Express Loungebus 133
7h 2m£34–59Drive 178.6 mi
- Drive from Birmingham to Loftuscar 178.6 mi
3h 13m£44–64
Birmingham to Loftus by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Loftus is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Loftus is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to Loftus. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Market Place via Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Loftus. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Saltburn via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Birmingham and Loftus is 203 miles. The road distance is 179.6 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Loftus without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £110 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Birmingham to Loftus, including transfers.
Birmingham to Loftus bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Birmingham to Loftus train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Loftus is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £110 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 2m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Loftus, England?
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Loftus via Darlington and Saltburn in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Express Lounge once daily. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Darlington to Saltburn
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Express Lounge
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Birmingham to Loftus bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station Express Lounge.
Birmingham to Loftus train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Darlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Loftus is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Birmingham to Loftus.
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