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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kings Head to Sentinel Housebus bus 146
    2. Take the train from Norwich to Elytrain train
    3. Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    6h 7m
    £77–123

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kings Head to St Stephens Streetbus bus 146
    2. Take the bus from Norwich to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus Uk083
    6h 50m
    £22–32

  3. Drive  173.2 mi

    1. Drive from Southwold to Birminghamcar car 173.2 mi
    3h 11m
    £44–63

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kings Head to Sentinel Housebus bus
    2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane NWI - BHX
    7h
    £96–663

  5. Bus, train via Peterborough

    1. Take the bus from Kings Head to Sentinel Housebus bus 146
    2. Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    6h 35m
    £78–118

Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration5h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 215.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 7m

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

You can take a bus from Kings Head to Birmingham - Jennens Road via St Stephens Street and Norwich in around 6h 50m.

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