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

The cheapest way to get from Suffolk to Birmingham is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Suffolk to Birmingham is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Suffolk and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Suffolk to Birmingham station. However, there are services departing from Muntons and arriving at Birmingham Coach Station via Cardinal Park Cinema and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.

Is there a direct train between Suffolk and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct train from Suffolk to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Stowmarket and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Moorgate station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from Suffolk to Birmingham?

The distance between Suffolk and Birmingham is 197 miles. The road distance is 142.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Suffolk to Birmingham without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 4m and costs £75 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Suffolk to Birmingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Suffolk to Birmingham bus from?

Suffolk to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cardinal Park Cinema station.

Where do I catch the Suffolk to Birmingham train from?

Suffolk to Birmingham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Stowmarket station.

Train or bus from Suffolk to Birmingham?

The best way to get from Suffolk to Birmingham is to train via London which takes 3h 4m and costs £75 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 8h.

Where does the Suffolk to Birmingham bus arrive?

Suffolk to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Suffolk to Birmingham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Suffolk to Birmingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Suffolk to Birmingham is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Suffolk to Birmingham.

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

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Suffolk to Birmingham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Suffolk to Birmingham by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Stowmarket to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
3h 4m
£76–175
Drive 141.9 mi
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1. Drive from Suffolk to Birminghamcar 141.9 mi
2h 25m
£35–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus 717
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777
8h
£37–90
Train
1. Take the train from Stowmarket to Cambridgetrain Ipswich - Cambridge / ...
2. Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
4h 32m
£96–148

Suffolk to Birmingham by train, foot, and subway

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3h 4mAverage Duration

£76Cheapest Price

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Distance: 195.6 mi
Duration: 3h 4m

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

You can take a train from Stowmarket to Birmingham New Street via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Muntons to Birmingham Coach Station via Old Cattle Market Bus Station, Cardinal Park Cinema, and Coach Station in around 8h.

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