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Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €13.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€13 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon
Buses from Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:42, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 14m |
First bus 05:42 |
Last bus 22:25 |
FAQs: Bus from Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stratford-upon-Avon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Shakespeare's Birthplace, a restored 16th-century half-timbered house where William Shakespeare was born and raised
- Anne Hathaway's Cottage, a picturesque thatched cottage and gardens, the childhood home of Shakespeare's wife
- Royal Shakespeare Theatre, a renowned venue for performances of Shakespeare's plays by the Royal Shakespeare Company
- Holy Trinity Church, a historic parish church where Shakespeare was baptized and buried
- Hall's Croft, the elegant Jacobean home of Shakespeare's daughter Susanna and her husband, Dr. John Hall.
- Stratford Butterfly Farm, an indoor tropical environment housing hundreds of exotic butterflies
- Take a leisurely boat ride along the River Avon for scenic views of the town
- Explore the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal on a narrowboat
- Visit the MAD Museum, featuring interactive exhibits of mechanical art and design
- Enjoy a guided walking tour to learn about the town's rich history and its connection to Shakespeare.
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