Spalding to Birmingham from $30: 2 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$30 - DriveBest price

99.5 milesDistance

1h 47m Fastest

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Traveling From Spalding to Birmingham

The route from Spalding to Birmingham offers a fascinating contrast between Spalding's charming, rural atmosphere and Birmingham's vibrant urban landscape filled with cultural and culinary delights.

Best Neighbourhoods in Birmingham

Birmingham boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct character and charm.

Jewellery Quarter

• Home to over 100 jewellery shops.

• Rich in history and stunning architecture.

Digbeth

• Known for its creative scene and street art.

• Vibrant food and drink offerings, especially craft brews.

Moseley

• Features a bohemian vibe with independent shops.

• Popular for its parks and local music scene.

Best Times To Visit Birmingham's Attractions

Timing your visit to Birmingham's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery

Visit in the late afternoon on weekdays for fewer crowds and a quieter atmosphere.

Cadbury World

Early morning slots or weekdays are ideal to avoid family groups and long waits.

Bullring Shopping Centre

Early evenings on weekdays offer a more relaxed shopping experience, with fewer shoppers.

Birmingham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Birmingham experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit for pleasant conditions. Being aware of the weather helps you pack appropriately and plan activities, ensuring a smoother travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Birmingham

For a truly unique experience, try the delicious Birmingham Balti, a fragrant curry served in a traditional balti dish, at one of the many vibrant curry houses in the city. This dish showcases the rich cultural tapestry of Birmingham, offering bold flavors and a lively atmosphere that stands in stark contrast to the more understated dining options you might find in Spalding.

Spalding - Birmingham operators

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

Train Show train routes

Contact phone

0344 736 9123

Website

https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration

1h 44m

Estimated price

$55-150

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

Traveling between Spalding 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 159.3 km journey from Spalding to Birmingham, enjoying the English countryside along the way. 💷 Explore a range of travel options with prices ranging from £24 to £39 for the road trip adventure to vibrant Birmingham. 🌆 Arrive in Birmingham after approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes of driving, ready to immerse yourself in the rich history and modern attractions of the bustling city.

Average price

£23 - £39

🚆 Starting from Spalding travelers can embark on a train journey to Birmingham. While there is no direct route available, passengers can opt for services with transfers in Peterborough. 🌉 The trip from Spalding to Birmingham by train, operated by CrossCountry, typically takes around 2 hours and 47 minutes. During this journey, passengers will have to change trains at Peterborough before continuing on to Birmingham New Street station. 🎟️ The prices for train tickets between Spalding and Birmingham range from £49 to £134, offering travelers various fare options based on their preferences and budget. This railway adventure provides a convenient and scenic way to travel between these two UK destinations.

Departure Point

Peterborough station

Arrival Point

Birmingham New Street station