What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Washington?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Washington is to bus which costs £23 - £35 and takes 6h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Washington?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Washington is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Washington?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Galleries Bus Station via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Eldon Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Washington?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Washington. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Heworth via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Washington?

The distance between Birmingham and Washington is 215 miles. The road distance is 195.6 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Washington without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Washington without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £90 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Washington?

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Birmingham to Washington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Washington bus from?

Birmingham to Washington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Washington train from?

Birmingham to Washington train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham to Washington?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Washington is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £90 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Sheffield, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 6h 24m.

Where does the Birmingham to Washington bus arrive?

Birmingham to Washington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/A2 station.

Where does the Birmingham to Washington train arrive?

Birmingham to Washington train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Washington?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Washington is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Birmingham to Washington.

Where can I stay near Washington?

There are 2130+ hotels available in Washington.

Birmingham to Washington - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Birmingham to Washington by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
3h 33m
£95–139
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Uk078
6h 27m
£23–35
Bus via Sheffield
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus 131 / ...
2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
6h 24m
£24–40
Drive 194.5 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham to Washingtoncar 194.5 mi
3h 18m
£49–70
Fly Birmingham Airport to Newcastle, bus
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BHX - NCL
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to High Street - Metrobus
5h 18m
Fly Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
5h 10m
£71–201
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
3. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to High Street - Metrobus
5h 5m

Birmingham to Washington by bus and foot

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Distance: 213.5 mi
Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Washington, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £90–140 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Galleries Bus Station via Meadowhall Interchange/A2, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, John Dobson Street, and Eldon Square Bus Station in around 6h 24m.

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