What is the cheapest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to West Midlands?

The cheapest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to West Midlands is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 6h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to West Midlands?

The fastest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to West Midlands is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Bury St Edmunds and West Midlands?

No, there is no direct bus from Bury St Edmunds station to West Midlands. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Blue Gates via Bus Station, Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 and Newhall Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Bury St Edmunds and West Midlands?

No, there is no direct train from Bury St Edmunds to West Midlands. However, there are services departing from Bury St Edmunds and arriving at Smethwick Rolfe Street via Ely and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Bury St Edmunds to West Midlands?

The distance between Bury St Edmunds and West Midlands is 150 miles. The road distance is 127.7 miles.

How do I travel from Bury St Edmunds to West Midlands without a car?

The best way to get from Bury St Edmunds to West Midlands without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £75 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Bury St Edmunds to West Midlands?

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Bury St Edmunds to West Midlands, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bury St Edmunds to West Midlands bus from?

Bury St Edmunds to West Midlands bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.

Where do I catch the Bury St Edmunds to West Midlands train from?

Bury St Edmunds to West Midlands train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Ely station.

Train or bus from Bury St Edmunds to West Midlands?

The best way to get from Bury St Edmunds to West Midlands is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £75 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 6h 4m.

Where does the Bury St Edmunds to West Midlands bus arrive?

Bury St Edmunds to West Midlands bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where does the Bury St Edmunds to West Midlands train arrive?

Bury St Edmunds to West Midlands train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Bury St Edmunds to West Midlands?

Yes, the driving distance between Bury St Edmunds to West Midlands is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Bury St Edmunds to West Midlands.

How do I get a train ticket from Bury St Edmunds to West Midlands?

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Bury St Edmunds to West Midlands - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bury St Edmunds to West Midlands by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
4h 3m
£78–119
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk083
6h 4m
£21–38
Drive 127 mi
1. Drive from Bury St Edmunds to West Midlandscar 127 mi
2h 7m
£31–45
Bus via Birmingham Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777
6h 53m
£31–73

Bury St Edmunds to West Midlands by train

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Distance: 149.3 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Bury St Edmunds, England and West Midlands, Sandwell, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Ely to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £65–95 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway twice daily. Tickets cost £12–20 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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