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How to get fromNorthwich to Birminghamby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Northwich to Birmingham by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Greenbank to Chestertrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Chester / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2h 19m
    £27–61

  2. Line 82 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Beeston Street to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 82
    2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 830
    4h
    £14–23

  3. Line 37 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Northwich Bus Interchange to Railway Stationbus bus 37
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2h 41m
    £18–43

  4. Drive  68.7 mi

    1. Drive from Northwich to Birminghamcar car 68.7 mi
    1h 18m
    £17–25

  5. Line 9 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Northwich Bus Interchange to Warrington Bank Quay Stationbus bus 9 / ...
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    3h 13m

Northwich to Birmingham by train

Calendar125Weekly Trains
Duration2h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 88.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 19m

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

You can take a train from Greenbank to Birmingham New Street via Chester and Crewe in around 2h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beeston Street to Birmingham Coach Station via Chester Bus Interchange in around 4h.

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