How to travel from Guildford to Birmingham

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Travel Information between Guildford and Birmingham

distanceDistance102 miles (165 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or bus
priceTicket price range$17 - $36
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $17 (€16) • 4 h 45 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $36 (€33) • 2 h 28 min
carriersPopular travel companiesNational Express or CrossCountry

Take a train or bus to travel 102 miles (165 km) to Birmingham from Guildford. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Guildford to Birmingham.

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Compare train and bus for Guildford to Birmingham

Train
Bus
Cheapest price 33 16Cheapest
Average price 83 26Cheapest
Average duration2h 28m4h 45m
Direct Options
First departure4:58 AM3:05 AM
Last departure11:11 PM9:45 PM
No. of daily departures56
Companies
  • CrossCountry
  • Avanti West Coast
  • Chiltern Railways
  • National Express

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from Guildford to Birmingham

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

Our recommendation
bus

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

National Express
07:05PM4h54
Guildford
11:59PMBirmingham
$251One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
National Express
07:05PM4h54
Guildford
11:59PMBirmingham
$251One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
National Express
07:05PM4h54
Guildford
11:59PMBirmingham
$251One-way
0 transfers
Other options
National Express
09:00AM5h15
Guildford
02:15PMBirmingham
$521One-way
0 transfers

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Travel between Guildford and Birmingham on National Express, CrossCountry and Chiltern Railways travel with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next travel from Guildford to Birmingham you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.

    National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance travel company operating over 550 travel per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates travel services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express travel have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most travel come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your travel to Birmingham from Guildford, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

      FAQs: Travel from Guildford to Birmingham

      FAQs: 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 Guildford to Birmingham.
      FAQs

      You can get between Guildford and Birmingham 2 different ways: train or bus.

      The cheapest way to travel between Guildford and Birmingham is a bus with an average price of $17 (€16).

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

      Taking a bus costs $19 (€17) less than taking a train, which costs on average $36 (€33) for the same trip.

      The quickest way to travel between Guildford and Birmingham is by train, which takes on average 2 h 28 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

      Bus takes on average 4 h 45 min.

      You should expect to travel around 102 miles (165 km) between Guildford and Birmingham.

      The average frequency per day from Guildford to Birmingham is:

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

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Guildford 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 from Guildford to Birmingham:

      • Trains from Guildford to Birmingham most often leave from Guildford and arrive in Birmingham New Street.

      The following travel companies offer services from Guildford to Birmingham:

      • Travel with National Express to go to Birmingham by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find National Express Guildford to Birmingham tickets on Omio for $17 (€16).
      • CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways or first_great_western can get you to Birmingham by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with CrossCountry from Guildford to Birmingham for $36 (€33) on Omio.

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

      • Direct services by bus with.
      • Take a direct train with.

      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 between Guildford and Birmingham.

      Omio customers who travel from Guildford 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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