There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Sawston by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cambridge Southtrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
3h 28m£62–92Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus Uk083
3h 45m£14–23Drive 104.1 mi
- Drive from Birmingham to Sawstoncar 104.1 mi
1h 46m£27–38Bus via Birmingham Coach Station
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Parksidebus 777
4h 59m£20–34
Birmingham to Sawston by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Sawston is to bus which costs £13 - £23 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Sawston is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Sawston. However, there are services departing from Birmingham - Jennens Road and arriving at Babraham Road via Emmanuel Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Sawston. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Cambridge South via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Birmingham and Sawston is 143 miles. The road distance is 104.7 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Sawston without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £60 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Birmingham to Sawston, including transfers.
Birmingham to Sawston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Birmingham to Sawston train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Sawston is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £60 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £23 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Sawston, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Cambridge South hourly. Tickets cost £60–90 and the journey takes 2h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 4 times a day. Tickets cost £11–17 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cambridge South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Birmingham to Sawston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.
Birmingham to Sawston train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cambridge South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Sawston is 105 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Birmingham to Sawston.
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