How to travel from Basingstoke to Birmingham

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Travel Information from Basingstoke to Birmingham

Distance91 miles (146 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$17 - $30
Cheapest modeBus • $17 (€15) • 5 h 15 min
Fastest modeTrain • $30 (€27) • 2 h 1 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or CrossCountry

Travel 91 miles (146 km) by train or bus to Birmingham from Basingstoke. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Basingstoke to Birmingham.

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from Basingstoke to Birmingham

How to get from Basingstoke to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Basingstoke to Birmingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
04:40AM5h50
Basingstoke
10:30AMBirmingham
$241One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National Express
04:40AM5h50
Basingstoke
10:30AMBirmingham
$241One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
05:35PM5h45
Basingstoke
11:20PMBirmingham
$281One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Basingstoke to Birmingham

Travel to Birmingham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Basingstoke to Birmingham.

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There are 2 travel options between Basingstoke and Birmingham. You can take a train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel between Basingstoke and Birmingham is a bus with an average price of $17 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Basingstoke to Birmingham:

Taking a bus costs $13 (€12) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $30 (€27).

The fastest way from Basingstoke to Birmingham is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 1 min.

There are alternative travel options to Birmingham that take longer:

Bus takes 5 h 15 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 91 miles (146 km) between Basingstoke and Birmingham.

The average frequency per day from Basingstoke to Birmingham is:

  • 6 buses a day.
  • 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Basingstoke to Birmingham as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Basingstoke to Birmingham:

  • Most travelers who book a train ticket from Basingstoke to Birmingham depart from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Street.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Basingstoke to Birmingham:

  • You can go to Birmingham from Basingstoke by bus with National Express. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $17 (€15) with National Express from Basingstoke to Birmingham on Omio.
  • You can travel to Birmingham from Basingstoke by train with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, first_great_western or Cross Country. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $30 (€27) with CrossCountry from Basingstoke to Birmingham.

Yes, there are direct services available from Basingstoke to Birmingham with the following travel companies:

  • Direct train available with CrossCountry or Cross Country 2 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Birmingham as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Basingstoke to Birmingham.

Omio customers who travel from Basingstoke to Birmingham often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Paris, Edinburgh or Liverpool. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Birmingham and these popular destinations at a great price.
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