What is the cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Shirley?

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Shirley is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 1h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Shirley?

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Shirley is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Basingstoke and Shirley?

No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Shirley. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Solihull via Leamington Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Shirley?

The distance between Basingstoke and Shirley is 104 miles. The road distance is 104.9 miles.

How do I travel from Basingstoke to Shirley without a car?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Shirley without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £50 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Basingstoke to Shirley?

It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Basingstoke to Shirley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Shirley bus from?

Basingstoke to Shirley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Shirley train from?

Basingstoke to Shirley train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Basingstoke station.

Train or bus from Basingstoke to Shirley?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Shirley is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £50 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 4h 1m.

Where does the Basingstoke to Shirley bus arrive?

Basingstoke to Shirley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Basingstoke to Shirley train arrive?

Basingstoke to Shirley train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leamington Spa station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Shirley?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Shirley is 105 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Basingstoke to Shirley.

Where can I stay near Shirley?

There are 3706+ hotels available in Shirley.

Basingstoke to Shirley - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Basingstoke and Shirley?

No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Shirley. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Thornyfield Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal and Solihull Town Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

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There are 3 ways to get from Basingstoke to Shirley by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Leamington Spatrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Leamington Spa to Solihulltrain London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street / ...
2h 21m
£51–77
Drive 104.3 mi
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1. Drive from Basingstoke to Shirleycar 104.3 mi
1h 51m
£26–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Malls to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 806
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus 210
4h 1m
£32–73

Basingstoke to Shirley by train and bus

113Weekly Services

2h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 103.1 mi
Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Shirley, Solihull, England?

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Thornyfield Road via Leamington Spa, Solihull, and Solihull Station in around 2h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Thornyfield Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal, and Solihull Town Centre in around 4h 1m.

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