There are 4 ways to get from Stafford to Birmingham NEC by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
59 min£12–30Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Old Squarebus X51
- Take the bus from Bus Mall to Ingenuity Housebus 97A
3h 10m£6–7Drive 34.6 mi
- Drive from Stafford to Birmingham NECcar 34.6 mi
47 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stafford to Birmingham NECtaxi 34.6 mi
47 min£120–160
Stafford to Birmingham NEC by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Birmingham NEC is to bus which costs £5 - £7 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Stafford to Birmingham NEC is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Stafford to Birmingham NEC. However, there are services departing from Wetherspoons PH and arriving at Ingenuity House via Bus Station and Bus Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stafford and arriving at Birmingham International. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Stafford and Birmingham NEC is 37 miles. The road distance is 34.8 miles.
The best way to get from Stafford to Birmingham NEC without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs £12 - £30.
The train from Stafford to Birmingham International takes 52 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Stafford to Birmingham NEC bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Bus Station.
Stafford to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stafford station.
The best way to get from Stafford to Birmingham NEC is to train which takes 59 min and costs £12 - £30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £7 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Stafford, England and Birmingham NEC, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Stafford to Birmingham International hourly. Tickets cost £19–28 and the journey takes 52 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wetherspoons PH to Birmingham NEC via Bus Station, Old Square, Bus Mall, and Ingenuity House in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Old Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Mall to Ingenuity House
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- £120–160
DH Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1785 319 090
Smart Cars
- Phone
- +44 1785 247 247
- Website
- smartcarstaxis.co.uk
Stafford Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1785 500 123
- Website
- staffordtaxi.co.uk
Ultimate Taxis Limited
- Phone
- +44 1952 813 636
- Website
- 813636.com
Westside Taxis Stafford
- Phone
- +44 1785 225 588
- Website
- westsidetaxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
Stafford to Birmingham NEC bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Old Square station.
Stafford to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stafford to Birmingham NEC is 35 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Stafford to Birmingham NEC.
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