What is the cheapest way to get from West Midlands to Suffolk?

The cheapest way to get from West Midlands to Suffolk is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from West Midlands to Suffolk?

The fastest way to get from West Midlands to Suffolk is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between West Midlands and Suffolk?

No, there is no direct bus from West Midlands to Suffolk. However, there are services departing from Crocketts Lane and arriving at Muntons via Birmingham Coach Station, Coach Station and Old Cattle Market Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.

Is there a direct train between West Midlands and Suffolk?

No, there is no direct train from West Midlands to Suffolk. However, there are services departing from Smethwick Rolfe Street and arriving at Stowmarket via Birmingham New Street, Euston station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

How far is it from West Midlands to Suffolk?

The distance between West Midlands and Suffolk is 200 miles. The road distance is 144.3 miles.

How do I travel from West Midlands to Suffolk without a car?

The best way to get from West Midlands to Suffolk without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 35m and costs £65 - £160.

How long does it take to get from West Midlands to Suffolk?

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from West Midlands to Suffolk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the West Midlands to Suffolk bus from?

West Midlands to Suffolk bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where do I catch the West Midlands to Suffolk train from?

West Midlands to Suffolk train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from West Midlands to Suffolk?

The best way to get from West Midlands to Suffolk is to train via London which takes 3h 35m and costs £65 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 8h 39m.

Where does the West Midlands to Suffolk bus arrive?

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

Where does the West Midlands to Suffolk train arrive?

West Midlands to Suffolk train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from West Midlands to Suffolk?

Yes, the driving distance between West Midlands to Suffolk is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from West Midlands to Suffolk.

How do I get a train ticket from West Midlands to Suffolk?

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Where can I stay near Suffolk?

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

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Stowmarkettrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
3h 35m
£69–158
Drive 143.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from West Midlands to Suffolkcar 143.5 mi
2h 28m
£36–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Stationbus 777
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Cardinal Park Cinemabus 717
8h 39m
£41–61
Train
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cambridgetrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Cambridge to Stowmarkettrain Cambridge - Ipswich / ...
5h 20m
£81–197

West Midlands to Suffolk by train, subway, and foot

216Weekly Services

3h 35mAverage Duration

£69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 198.9 mi
Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between West Midlands, Sandwell, England and Suffolk, England?

You can take a train from Smethwick Rolfe Street to Stowmarket via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Crocketts Lane to Muntons via Markets, Birmingham Coach Station, Coach Station, Cardinal Park Cinema, and Old Cattle Market Bus Station in around 8h 39m.

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