What is the cheapest way to get from York to Birmingham NEC?

The cheapest way to get from York to Birmingham NEC is to bus which costs £26 - £60 and takes 5h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from York to Birmingham NEC?

The fastest way to get from York to Birmingham NEC is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between York and Birmingham NEC?

No, there is no direct bus from York to Birmingham NEC. However, there are services departing from Blossom Street and arriving at Ingenuity House via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.

Is there a direct train between York and Birmingham NEC?

No, there is no direct train from York to Birmingham NEC. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Birmingham International via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

How far is it from York to Birmingham NEC?

The distance between York and Birmingham NEC is 135 miles. The road distance is 127.1 miles.

How do I travel from York to Birmingham NEC without a car?

The best way to get from York to Birmingham NEC without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £70 - £110.

How long does it take to get from York to Birmingham NEC?

It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from York to Birmingham NEC, including transfers.

Where do I catch the York to Birmingham NEC bus from?

York to Birmingham NEC bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Blossom Street station.

Where do I catch the York to Birmingham NEC train from?

York to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from York station.

Train or bus from York to Birmingham NEC?

The best way to get from York to Birmingham NEC is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £70 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £60 and takes 5h 48m.

Where does the York to Birmingham NEC bus arrive?

York to Birmingham NEC bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.

Where does the York to Birmingham NEC train arrive?

York to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from York to Birmingham NEC?

Yes, the driving distance between York to Birmingham NEC is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from York to Birmingham NEC.

How do I get a train ticket from York to Birmingham NEC?

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Where can I stay near Birmingham NEC?

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York to Birmingham NEC - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from York to Birmingham NEC by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from York to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2h 13m
£71–103
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
5h 48m
£26–56
Drive 126.3 mi
1. Drive from York to Birmingham NECcar 126.3 mi
2h 13m
£31–45

York to Birmingham NEC by train and foot

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Distance: 134.4 mi
Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between York, England and Birmingham NEC, England?

Cross Country operates a train from York to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £65–100 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blossom Street to Birmingham NEC via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Ingenuity House in around 5h 48m.

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