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

The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Birmingham is to bus via Leeds which costs £18 - £50 and takes 4h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Birmingham is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Middlesbrough and Birmingham?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station Express Lounge station and arriving at Birmingham Coach Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Middlesbrough and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Birmingham New Street via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

How far is it from Middlesbrough to Birmingham?

The distance between Middlesbrough and Birmingham is 177 miles. The road distance is 168.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £30 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Middlesbrough to Birmingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Middlesbrough to Birmingham bus from?

Middlesbrough to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Express Lounge.

Where do I catch the Middlesbrough to Birmingham train from?

Middlesbrough to Birmingham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Middlesbrough station.

Train, bus or fly from Middlesbrough to Birmingham?

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Birmingham is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £30 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £50 and takes 4h 20m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £470 and takes 9h 13m.

Where does the Middlesbrough to Birmingham bus arrive?

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

Where does the Middlesbrough to Birmingham train arrive?

Middlesbrough to Birmingham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at York station.

Can I drive from Middlesbrough to Birmingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to Birmingham is 168 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Middlesbrough to Birmingham.

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

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Middlesbrough to Birmingham - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Yorktrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from York to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
3h 20m
£32–133
Bus via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 172 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Newhall Stbus Uk070 / ...
4h 45m
£19–46
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 133 / ...
4h 20m
£21–50
Drive 167.5 mi
1. Drive from Middlesbrough to Birminghamcar 167.5 mi
2h 57m
£41–59
Fly
1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane MME - BHX
9h 13m
£87–467

Middlesbrough to Birmingham by train

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3h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 176.3 mi
Duration: 3h 20m

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

You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Birmingham New Street via York in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Birmingham Coach Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £21–50 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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