What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to St Albans City?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to St Albans City is to bus and line 737 bus which costs £20 - £50 and takes 2h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to St Albans City?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to St Albans City is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and St Albans City?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to St Albans City station. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Luton Station Interchange via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and St Albans City?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to St Albans City. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at St Albans City via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.

How far is it from Birmingham to St Albans City?

The distance between Birmingham and St Albans City is 133 miles. The road distance is 97.1 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham to St Albans City without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to St Albans City without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £45 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to St Albans City?

It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Birmingham to St Albans City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to St Albans City bus from?

Birmingham to St Albans City bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to St Albans City train from?

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

Train or bus from Birmingham to St Albans City?

The best way to get from Birmingham to St Albans City is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 737 bus, which costs £20 - £50 and takes 2h 48m.

Where does the Birmingham to St Albans City bus arrive?

Birmingham to St Albans City bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where does the Birmingham to St Albans City train arrive?

Birmingham to St Albans City train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to St Albans City?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to St Albans City is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Birmingham to St Albans City.

How do I get a train ticket from Birmingham to St Albans City?

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Birmingham to St Albans City - 4 ways to travel via train, bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to St Albans City by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
1h 55m
£47–113
Bus, line 737 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 541 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Luton Station Interchangebus 737 / ...
2h 48m
£20–49
Drive 96.5 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham to St Albans Citycar 96.5 mi
1h 39m
£24–34
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Central station to Luton Station Interchangebus Mk1
2h 28m
£27–67

Birmingham to St Albans City by train and foot

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Distance: 132.5 mi
Duration: 1h 55m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and St Albans City, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 1h 19m. West Midlands Trains also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Albans City via Milton Keynes Coachway, Luton Station Interchange, and Luton in around 2h 48m.

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