Transport
National Transport
At the heart of the country, Birmingham provides a great base for exploring further a field. Birmingham’s New Street, Snow Hill and Moor Street railway stations are all within walking distance from the tic, as is the main National Express coach station.
National Rail Enquiries
http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
National Express Coaches
http://www.nationalexpress.com/
Advance booking and off-peak travel can in many cases reduce the cost of travel to more student-friendly rates. Frequent rail travellers may benefit from purchasing a Young Persons Railcard. These are available to anyone aged between 16 and 25, or full-time mature students.
http://www.youngpersons-railcard.co.uk/