What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Blandford Forum?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Blandford Forum is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Blandford Forum?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Blandford Forum is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Blandford Forum?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to Blandford Forum. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Crown Hotel via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Blandford Forum?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Blandford Forum. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Bournemouth via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Blandford Forum?

The distance between Birmingham and Blandford Forum is 197 miles. The road distance is 135.4 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Blandford Forum without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Blandford Forum without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £95 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Blandford Forum?

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Birmingham to Blandford Forum, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Blandford Forum bus from?

Birmingham to Blandford Forum bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Blandford Forum train from?

Birmingham to Blandford Forum train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham to Blandford Forum?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Blandford Forum is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £95 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 6h 50m.

Where does the Birmingham to Blandford Forum bus arrive?

Birmingham to Blandford Forum bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Birmingham to Blandford Forum train arrive?

Birmingham to Blandford Forum train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bournemouth station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Blandford Forum?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Blandford Forum is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Birmingham to Blandford Forum.

Where can I stay near Blandford Forum?

There are 1157+ hotels available in Blandford Forum.

Birmingham to Blandford Forum - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Blandford Forum by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 17m
£99–137
Drive 134.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Birmingham to Blandford Forumcar 134.7 mi
2h 49m
£33–47
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 210 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
6h 50m
£44–104
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Birmingham Snow Hill to Worcester Foregate Streettrain
2. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Salisburytrain
3. Take the bus from Endless Street to Market Placebus 20
7h 23m

Birmingham to Blandford Forum by train and bus

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5h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 195.7 mi
Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Blandford Forum, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouth hourly. Tickets cost £95–140 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Crown Hotel via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Seldown Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 50m.

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