There are 3 ways to get from Birmingham to Bucknell by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Bucknelltrain Shrewsbury - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 42m£25–54Drive 53.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Birmingham to Bucknellcar 53.2 mi
1h 19m£13–19Bus, line 740 bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Tescobus 435
- Take the bus from Compasses Inn to Railway Stationbus 740 / ...
5h 4m
Birmingham to Bucknell by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Bucknell is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Bucknell is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to Bucknell station. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Railway Station via Bus Station and Compasses Inn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Bucknell. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Bucknell via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Birmingham and Bucknell is 71 miles. The road distance is 53.5 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Bucknell without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £25 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Birmingham to Bucknell, including transfers.
Birmingham to Bucknell bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Birmingham to Bucknell train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Bucknell is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £25 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 740 bus, which costs and takes 5h 4m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Bucknell, Shropshire, England?
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Bucknell via Shrewsbury in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Railway Station via Bus Station, Tesco, and Compasses Inn in around 5h 4m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Bucknell
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- 01743 791208
- [email protected]
- Website
- Minsterley Motors
Bus from Bus Station to Tesco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Minsterley Motors
Bus from Compasses Inn to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Minsterley Motors
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham to Bucknell bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Birmingham to Bucknell train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Bucknell is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Birmingham to Bucknell.
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