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4.6Travel Information to Birmingham from Southampton
 Distance | 110 miles (178 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $13 - $27 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $13 (€12) • 3 h 25 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $27 (€25) • 2 h 34 min |
 Popular travel companies | National Express or CrossCountry |
Travel 110 miles (178 km) by train or bus between Southampton and Birmingham. 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 Southampton to Birmingham.
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How to get from Southampton to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Southampton to Birmingham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Southampton 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 Southampton to Birmingham.
There are 2 travel options from Southampton to Birmingham: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Birmingham from Southampton is by taking a bus, which costs on average $13 (€12).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Southampton to Birmingham:
A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train with an average ticket price of $27 (€25) from Southampton to Birmingham.
The fastest way from Southampton to Birmingham is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 34 min.
There are alternative travel options to Birmingham that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 3 h 25 min of travel time.
The distance is approximately 110 miles (178 km) from Southampton to Birmingham.
The average frequency per day from Southampton to Birmingham is:
- 11 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Birmingham from Southampton 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 Southampton to Birmingham:
- Most travelers who purchase a bus ticket from Southampton to Birmingham depart from Southampton, Coach Station to Birmingham, Coach Station.
- Most travelers board their train from Southampton Central and arrive in Birmingham New Street.
The following travel companies offer services from Southampton to Birmingham:
- National Express or Megabus can take you to Birmingham by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for National Express from Southampton to Birmingham for $13 (€12).
- Travel with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, Great Western Rail or Cross Country to go to Birmingham by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find CrossCountry Southampton to Birmingham tickets on Omio for $27 (€25).
Yes, there are direct routes from Southampton to Birmingham with the following travel companies:
- You can find 5 direct buses per day to Birmingham with.
- You can find 3 direct trains per day to take to Birmingham with CrossCountry or Cross Country.
Direct services to Birmingham tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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