What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham New Street Station to Southwold?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham New Street Station to Southwold is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham New Street Station to Southwold?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham New Street Station to Southwold is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham New Street Station and Southwold?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham New Street Station to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and arriving at Kings Head via St Stephens Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham New Street Station and Southwold?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham New Street Station to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Halesworth via Ely and Ipswich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.

How far is it from Birmingham New Street Station to Southwold?

The distance between Birmingham New Street Station and Southwold is 217 miles. The road distance is 174.8 miles.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham New Street Station to Southwold?

It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Birmingham New Street Station to Southwold, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham New Street Station to Southwold bus from?

Birmingham New Street Station to Southwold bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham New Street Station to Southwold train from?

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

Train or bus from Birmingham New Street Station to Southwold?

The best way to get from Birmingham New Street Station to Southwold is to bus which takes 6h 26m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £100 - £170 and takes 6h 58m.

Where does the Birmingham New Street Station to Southwold bus arrive?

Birmingham New Street Station to Southwold bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Norwich station.

Where does the Birmingham New Street Station to Southwold train arrive?

Birmingham New Street Station to Southwold train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Ely station.

Can I drive from Birmingham New Street Station to Southwold?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham New Street Station to Southwold is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Birmingham New Street Station to Southwold.

Where can I stay near Southwold?

There are 1911+ hotels available in Southwold.

Birmingham New Street Station to Southwold - 6 ways to travel via train

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There are 6 ways to get from Birmingham New Street Station to Southwold by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Elytrain
2. Take the train from Ely to Norwichtrain
3. Take the bus from Kings Lane to Kings Headbus 146
5h 55m
Drive 173.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Birmingham New Street Station to Southwoldcar 173.8 mi
3h 12m
£42–61
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Norwichbus Uk083
2. Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus 146
6h 26m
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane BHX - NWI
2. Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus
6h 56m
Train
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Elytrain
2. Take the train from Ely to Ipswichtrain
3. Take the train from Ipswich to Halesworthtrain
6h 58m
£106–168
Bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Stationbus 777
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
3. Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus 146
10h 4m

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Norwich International Airport (NWI) flights

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4h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 216.2 mi
Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Birmingham New Street Station, England and Southwold, England?

You can take a vehicle from Birmingham New Street Station to Kings Head via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Norwich, and St Stephens Street in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Birmingham New Street Station to North Green via Birmingham New Street, Ely, Ipswich, Halesworth, and Water Tower in around 6h 58m.

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