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

The cheapest way to get from Braintree to Birmingham is to bus which costs £22 - £45 and takes 5h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Braintree to Birmingham is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Braintree and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Braintree to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Rue De Jeunes and arriving at Newhall Street via Coach Station and Finchley Road / O2 Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Braintree and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct train from Braintree to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Braintree and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Moorgate station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

How far is it from Braintree to Birmingham?

The distance between Braintree and Birmingham is 161 miles. The road distance is 132.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Braintree to Birmingham without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 47m and costs £55 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Braintree to Birmingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Braintree to Birmingham bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Braintree to Birmingham train from?

Braintree to Birmingham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Braintree station.

Train or bus from Braintree to Birmingham?

The best way to get from Braintree to Birmingham is to train via London which takes 2h 47m and costs £55 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £45 and takes 5h 1m.

Where does the Braintree to Birmingham bus arrive?

Braintree to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Finchley Road Station.

Where does the Braintree to Birmingham train arrive?

Braintree to Birmingham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Braintree to Birmingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Braintree to Birmingham is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Braintree to Birmingham.

How do I get a train ticket from Braintree to Birmingham?

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Braintree to London Liverpool Streettrain Braintree - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 47m
£59–144
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus A6
2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Newhall Streetbus Uk030 / ...
5h 1m
£22–45
Drive 131.6 mi
1. Drive from Braintree to Birminghamcar 131.6 mi
2h 28m
£32–47
Train
1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street
4h 44m
£87–133

Braintree to Birmingham by train, foot, and subway

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Distance: 160 mi
Duration: 2h 47m

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

You can take a train from Braintree to Birmingham New Street via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rue De Jeunes to Newhall Street via Coach Station and Finchley Road / O2 Centre in around 5h 1m.

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