--- title: "Birmingham West Midlands to Badby – 4 ways by car, train, taxi | Mixroutes" description: "Birmingham West Midlands to Badby is 54 km. Fastest: drive in 1h 5m. Cheapest: drive from £7. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/birmingham-west-midlands-to-badby" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/birmingham-west-midlands-to-badby.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Birmingham West Midlands to Badby [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Birmingham+West+Midlands&to=Badby) [Badby to Birmingham West Midlands](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/badby-to-birmingham-west-midlands) **Fastest:** 1h 5m\ by car, door to door\ **Cheapest:** £7\ by car\ **Distance:** 54 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures today:** 9\ 4 ways, Sat 24 Oct\ ## 4 ways to travel 54 km apart. Times are the timetables for Sat 24 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. best£8 cheaper than the train and about as quick. - [**Drive** best fastest cheapest 1h 5m£7–9 Estimated 75 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Birmingham+West+Midlands&to=Badby) - [**Train** Least hassle 1h 12m£10–122 Estimated 8 departures · West Midlands Trains](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Birmingham+West+Midlands&to=Badby) - [**Taxi** 1h 5m£105–150 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Birmingham+West+Midlands&to=Badby) - [**Bus** 1h 24m£116–166 Estimated 1 departure · Stagecoach Midlands](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Birmingham+West+Midlands&to=Badby) Data: [Timetables via Transitous](https://transitous.org/sources/) · [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places © OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Before you go Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from United Kingdom; the planner lets you pick yours. - **Exercise increased caution in United Kingdom** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.gbr.html) Travel advice: US State Department. ## Departures today 1. [07:57 → 09:10 1h 13m · direct · West Midlands Trains LNR£72–122](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Birmingham+West+Midlands&to=Badby&date=2026-10-24&time=08%3A00&it=t0) 2. [08:06 → 09:24 1h 18m · direct · Avanti West Coast Avanti£59–102](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Birmingham+West+Midlands&to=Badby&date=2026-10-24&time=08%3A00&it=t1) 3. [08:14 → 09:38 1h 24m · 1 change · National Express Coventry 11£116–166](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Birmingham+West+Midlands&to=Badby&date=2026-10-24&time=08%3A00&it=t2) 4. [08:27 → 09:39 1h 12m · direct · West Midlands Trains LNR£72–122](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Birmingham+West+Midlands&to=Badby&date=2026-10-24&time=08%3A00&it=t3) 5. [08:31 → 10:41 2h 10m · 3 changes · West Midlands Trains WMR£10–35](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Birmingham+West+Midlands&to=Badby&date=2026-10-24&time=08%3A00&it=t4) 6. [08:33 → 10:07 1h 34m · direct · Chiltern Railways£62–110](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Birmingham+West+Midlands&to=Badby&date=2026-10-24&time=08%3A00&it=t5) 7. [08:39 → 10:41 2h 2m · 4 changes · National Express West Midlands 95£11–37](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Birmingham+West+Midlands&to=Badby&date=2026-10-24&time=08%3A00&it=t6) 8. [09:31 → 11:41 2h 10m · 3 changes · West Midlands Trains WMR£10–35](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Birmingham+West+Midlands&to=Badby&date=2026-10-24&time=08%3A00&it=t7) Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed. ## Questions people ask How long does it take to get from Birmingham West Midlands to Badby? The fastest way is by car: about 1h 5m door to door. The straight-line distance is 54 km. What is the cheapest way from Birmingham West Midlands to Badby? Drive is the cheapest, from £7. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote. Is there a direct train from Birmingham West Midlands to Badby? Yes. Today's timetable shows 4 direct trains, the fastest taking 1h 12m. Fares run £10–122 across classes. How much is the bus from Birmingham West Midlands to Badby? Buses take about 1h 24m and cost £116–166 depending on operator and seat type. 1 departure appear in today's timetable window. How far is Badby from Birmingham West Midlands by road? About 75 km, roughly 1h 5m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around £7–9; tolls and parking are extra. ## Who runs it Railways - West Midlands Trains - Avanti West Coast - Chiltern Railways Buses - National Express Coventry - Stagecoach Midlands - Stagecoach Oxfordshire - National Express West Midlands Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here. ## In Badby Village in Northamptonshire, England Badby is a village and a rural parish of about 2,020 acres (820 ha) in West Northamptonshire, England. 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