There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham to The Needles by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Horshamtrain London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2h 42m£59–142Bus, line 200 bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Gatwick Airport North Terminalbus Uk920
- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 200
5h 4m£21–33Bus, line 200 bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to North Terminal Bus Stationbus 210
- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 200
5h 4m£32–71Drive 144.1 mi
- Drive from Birmingham to The Needlescar 144.1 mi
2h 41m£36–51Train, line 63 bus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Shalford (Surrey)train
- Take the bus from Shalford station to Bus Stationbus 63
4h 42m£68–103
Birmingham to The Needles by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to The Needles is to bus and line 200 bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to The Needles is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to The Needles station. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Bus Station via North Terminal Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to The Needles. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Horsham via Euston station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Birmingham and The Needles is 153 miles. The road distance is 145 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to The Needles without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £55 - £150.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Birmingham to The Needles, including transfers.
Birmingham to The Needles bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Birmingham to The Needles train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to The Needles is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £55 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus and line 200 bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 5h 4m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and The Needles, England?
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Horsham via London Euston, Euston station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station via North Terminal Bus Station in around 5h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Horsham
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Shalford (Surrey)
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to North Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Shalford station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Gatwick Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham to The Needles bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at North Terminal Bus Station.
Birmingham to The Needles train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to The Needles is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Birmingham to The Needles.
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