What is the cheapest way to get from London Southend Airport to Birmingham?

The cheapest way to get from London Southend Airport to Birmingham is to bus which costs £25 - £50 and takes 6h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from London Southend Airport to Birmingham?

The fastest way to get from London Southend Airport to Birmingham is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between London Southend Airport and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct bus from London Southend Airport to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Holiday Inn Southend Airport and arriving at Newhall Street via Railway Station, Bus Station, Coach Station and Finchley Road / O2 Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

Is there a direct train between London Southend Airport and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct train from London Southend Airport to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Southend Airport and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Moorgate station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

How far is it from London Southend Airport to Birmingham?

The distance between London Southend Airport and Birmingham is 156 miles. The road distance is 150.7 miles.

How do I travel from London Southend Airport to Birmingham without a car?

The best way to get from London Southend Airport to Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £55 - £140.

How long does it take to get from London Southend Airport to Birmingham?

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from London Southend Airport to Birmingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London Southend Airport to Birmingham bus from?

London Southend Airport to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the London Southend Airport to Birmingham train from?

London Southend Airport to Birmingham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Southend Airport station.

Train or bus from London Southend Airport to Birmingham?

The best way to get from London Southend Airport to Birmingham is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £55 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £50 and takes 6h 13m.

Where does the London Southend Airport to Birmingham bus arrive?

London Southend Airport to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Finchley Road Station.

Where does the London Southend Airport to Birmingham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from London Southend Airport to Birmingham?

Yes, the driving distance between London Southend Airport to Birmingham is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from London Southend Airport to Birmingham.

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London Southend Airport to Birmingham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus

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There are 4 ways to get from London Southend Airport to Birmingham by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southend Airport to London Liverpool Streettrain Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 42m
£56–138
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 / ...
6h 13m
£25–49
Drive 149.8 mi
1. Drive from London Southend Airport to Birminghamcar 149.8 mi
2h 33m
£37–53
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus X10
2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street
5h 53m
£92–143

London Southend Airport to Birmingham by train, foot, and subway

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2h 42mAverage Duration

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Distance: 154.6 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between London Southend Airport, England and Birmingham, England?

You can take a train from Southend Airport to Birmingham New Street via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from London Southend Airport to Newhall Street via Holiday Inn Southend Airport, Railway Station, Bus Station, Coach Station, and Finchley Road / O2 Centre in around 6h 13m.

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