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

The cheapest way to get from Coatbridge to Birmingham is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Coatbridge to Birmingham is to bus and fly which takes 3h 10m and costs £35 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Coatbridge and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Coatbridge to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Bus Stance and arriving at Newhall Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Coatbridge and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct train from Coatbridge to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Whifflet and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Motherwell and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.

How far is it from Coatbridge to Birmingham?

The distance between Coatbridge and Birmingham is 288 miles. The road distance is 282.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Coatbridge to Birmingham without a car is to train via Preston which takes 5h 24m and costs £65 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Coatbridge to Birmingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Coatbridge to Birmingham bus from?

Coatbridge to Birmingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Coatbridge to Birmingham train from?

Coatbridge to Birmingham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Motherwell station.

Train or bus from Coatbridge to Birmingham?

The best way to get from Coatbridge to Birmingham is to train via Preston which takes 5h 24m and costs £65 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 2m.

Where does the Coatbridge to Birmingham bus arrive?

Coatbridge to Birmingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall Street station.

Where does the Coatbridge to Birmingham train arrive?

Coatbridge to Birmingham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Coatbridge to Birmingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Coatbridge to Birmingham is 283 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Coatbridge to Birmingham.

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

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Coatbridge to Birmingham - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
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1. Take the train from Coatbridge Sunnyside to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Birmingham New Streettrain
3h 13m
£35–109
Train via Preston
1. Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
5h 24m
£66–174
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus Ukn30 / ...
7h 2m
£37–64
Drive 281.3 mi
1. Drive from Coatbridge to Birminghamcar 281.3 mi
4h 39m
£69–99
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3h 10m
£35–107
Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
5h 8m
£84–185
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
5h 5m
£87–193
Train
1. Take the train from Motherwell to Birmingham New Streettrain Glasgow Central - London Euston
5h 41m
£98–224
Bus via Birmingham Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
8h 53m
£57–144

Coatbridge to Birmingham by train

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Distance: 286.3 mi
Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Coatbridge, Scotland and Birmingham, England?

You can take a train from Whifflet to Birmingham New Street via Motherwell and Preston in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Street hourly. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 6h 5m.

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