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Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk by train

The journey from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk by train is 182.76 mi and takes 4 hrs 59 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:19 and the last at 18:26. It is possible to travel from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk by train for as little as £85.97 or as much as £199.21. The best price for this journey is £85.97.

Lowest Price£85.97
Journey Duration4 hrs 59 mins
Connection per Day20
Lowest Price£85.97
Highest Price£199.21
First Departure06:19
Last Departure18:26
Distance182.76 mi
DepartureBirkenhead
ArrivalSudbury, Suffolk
CarriersGreater Anglia, Merseyrail

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What's the best way to get from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk?

On average, a train ticket from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk will cost you £99.38. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £85.97. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £99.38. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk by train?

Traveling from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk by train will usually take 4 hrs 59 mins. This journey covers a distance of 182.76 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 59 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Birkenhead and Sudbury, Suffolk is around 182.76 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 59 mins. However, the fastest routes between Birkenhead and Sudbury, Suffolk take 4 hrs 55 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk, which usually leaves at 06:19. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 18:26. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk leaving at 06:19. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 18:26.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk route?

You will be able to leave Birkenhead by using stations such as Birkenhead central,Bromborough rake,Birkenhead hamilton square. These connect you to stations including Sudbury(Suffolk) in Sudbury, Suffolk. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Birkenhead or in Sudbury, Suffolk, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk?

The route from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Birkenhead 20 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 20 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk

The cheapest Birkenhead - Sudbury, Suffolk train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.00 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Sudbury, Suffolk by train

When travelling to Sudbury, Suffolk by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Services on board Greater Anglia and Avanti West Coast from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk
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Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
20.59kg
Bus
22.06kg
Flight
58.83kg
Car
47.06kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birkenhead and Sudbury, Suffolk are 20.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birkenhead and Sudbury, Suffolk? By taking the train between Birkenhead and Sudbury, Suffolk you will save 38.24kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.47kg compared to a bus and 26.47kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk?
A train ticket from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk is £99.38. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £85.97.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk is £85.97. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Birkenhead and Sudbury, Suffolk by train?
Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk is 182.76 mi.
How long does the train between Birkenhead and Sudbury, Suffolk take?
Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk is on average 4 hrs 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 55 mins.
Which companies operate from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk?
The train journey from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, Merseyrail and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk?
Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk leave?
The earliest train from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk departs at 06:19. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk depart?
The latest train from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk departs at 18:26. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £85.97 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birkenhead and Sudbury, Suffolk is 4 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct train from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birkenhead and Sudbury, Suffolk.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk by train?
The train journey from Birkenhead to Sudbury, Suffolk creates 20.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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