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Berkhamsted to Birmingham from $48: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Berkhamsted, United Kingdom
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Birmingham, United Kingdom

How to Get from Berkhamsted to Birmingham: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$48 - Bus, TrainBest price
121 kmDistance
1h 38m Fastest

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1h  38m
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Average Duration
3h  32m
Estimated price
$48-73
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Distance: 121 km
Duration: 1h 38m

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2h  3m
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Average Duration
1h  40m
Estimated price
$30-45
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Traveling From Berkhamsted to Birmingham

The journey from Berkhamsted to Birmingham illustrates a fascinating contrast, where the quaint charm of a historic market town meets the vibrant pulse of a bustling city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Birmingham

Birmingham boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Jewellery Quarter
• Home to over 100 jewelry businesses.
• Rich history with stunning architecture.
Digbeth
• Known for its creative arts scene.
• Hosts a variety of trendy bars and eateries.
Selly Oak
• Popular with students and young professionals.
• Features bustling shops and parks.

Best Times To Visit Birmingham's Attractions

Maximize your Birmingham experience by timing your visits just right.

Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
Visit on weekdays early in the morning for a peaceful viewing access.
Cadbury World
School holidays can be busy; consider going on a weekday during term time.
The Bullring Shopping Centre
Mornings right after opening offer a quieter shopping experience.

Birmingham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Birmingham experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rain possible at any time throughout the year. For the most pleasant conditions, visiting between late spring and early autumn enhances your travel experience, allowing you to enjoy outdoor attractions and events.

Culinary Delights in Birmingham

For a taste of Birmingham's vibrant culinary scene, try the iconic Balti dish at a renowned restaurant like Adil's; this dish showcases a rich blend of spices and fresh ingredients that differ significantly from Berkhamsted's traditional fare. The lively atmosphere and diverse menu options in Birmingham create a dining experience that celebrates the city’s multicultural influences.

Berkhamsted - Birmingham operators

Explore transport companies operating between Berkhamsted and Birmingham, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Berkhamsted to Milton Keynes Central

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28m
Estimated price
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Train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
29-110

Train from Berkhamsted to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
29-45
Contact phone
+44 345 600 5165
Website
https://chilternrailways.co.uk/

Train from Haddenham & Thame Parkway to Birmingham Moor Street

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
35-70
Bus
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Kings Road to Aylesbury Bus Stn

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
3-3
Contact phone
01296 747 926
Website
http://redrosetravel.com

Bus from Kings Road to Aylesbury Bus Stn

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
0-0

Berkhamsted to Birmingham: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Berkhamsted and Birmingham offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Berkhamsted to Birmingham, covering a distance of 152.9 km. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of car travel with prices ranging from £24 to £35 for this journey. 🌇 Arrive in vibrant Birmingham within approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes, ready to explore all the city has to offer.
Average price
£23 - £35
🚆 The train journey from Berkhamsted to Birmingham is a convenient option for travelers, with direct services departing twice daily and operating every day. The journey typically takes around 2 hours and 3 minutes, offering a comfortable and efficient way to reach your destination. 🛤️ Departing from Berkhamsted station, the train services to Birmingham are operated by West Midlands Railway. 🕒 With a journey time of approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes, the train from Berkhamsted to Birmingham ensures a relatively quick transfer between the two cities.
Departure Point
Berkhamsted station
Arrival Point
Birmingham New Street station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Berkhamsted and Birmingham is approximately 122.3 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer, at 153.2 km. If you prefer to travel by train, it takes around 1 hour and 39 minutes to reach Birmingham from Berkhamsted. Alternatively, if you choose to drive, it takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes to travel from Birmingham to Berkhamsted by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Berkhamsted to Birmingham is by train. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes and costs around £20-£27. However, if time is a priority, taking the train route via Milton Keynes is the quickest option, taking approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes at a cost ranging from £23-£102.
The prices for a train ticket from Berkhamsted to Birmingham range from £23 to £97, depending on factors such as ticket type, time of booking, and class of travel.
To travel from Berkhamsted to Birmingham without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 152.9 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes to drive from Berkhamsted to Birmingham. The cost of this journey by car can vary, with prices ranging from £23 to £35, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Berkhamsted to Birmingham without a car is by train. You can take a direct train from Berkhamsted to Birmingham via Milton Keynes, with a journey time of about 1 hour and 39 minutes. The train ticket prices range from £23 to £102, depending on the class and time of booking.
Yes, there is a direct link between Berkhamsted and Birmingham by train. The train service operated by London Northwestern Railway departs from Berkhamsted station and arrives at Birmingham New Street station. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes.
There are multiple options for accommodation near Birmingham. With over 1554 hotels to choose from, there is a wide range of options for every budget. Prices start at £31 per night, and can vary depending on the location and amenities of the hotel.

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