There are 4 ways to get from Sussex to Birmingham by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Haywards Heath to London Victoriatrain Littlehampton - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 39m£75–170Drive 158.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sussex to Birminghamcar 158.1 mi
2h 49m£39–56Train via Lewes
- Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
3h 53m£66–158Train via Reading
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 34m£89–149
Sussex to Birmingham by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sussex to Birmingham is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Sussex to Birmingham is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £70 - £170.
No, there is no direct train from Sussex to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Haywards Heath and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Victoria station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Sussex and Birmingham is 161 miles. The road distance is 159 miles.
The best way to get from Sussex to Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £70 - £170.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Sussex to Birmingham, including transfers.
Sussex to Birmingham train services, operated by Southern, depart from Haywards Heath station.
Sussex to Birmingham train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sussex to Birmingham is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Sussex to Birmingham.
There are 3325+ hotels available in Birmingham.
What companies run services between Sussex, England and Birmingham, England?
You can take a vehicle from Sussex to Birmingham New Street via Haywards Heath, London Victoria, Victoria station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 2h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Haywards Heath to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Southern
Train from Lewes to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from Haywards Heath to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
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