What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Guildford?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Guildford is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Guildford?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Guildford is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £65 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Guildford?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Guildford station. However, there are services departing from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and arriving at Guildford station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Guildford?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Guildford. Services depart four times a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 13m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Guildford?

The distance between Birmingham and Guildford is 125 miles. The road distance is 120.2 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Guildford without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Guildford without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £65 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Guildford?

The train from Birmingham New Street to Guildford takes 2h 13m including transfers and departs four times a week.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Guildford bus from?

Birmingham to Guildford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Guildford train from?

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

Train or bus from Birmingham to Guildford?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Guildford is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £65 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h.

Where does the Birmingham to Guildford bus arrive?

Birmingham to Guildford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport T5 - station.

Where does the Birmingham to Guildford train arrive?

Birmingham to Guildford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Guildford station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Guildford?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Guildford is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Birmingham to Guildford.

How do I get a train ticket from Birmingham to Guildford?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Birmingham to Guildford?

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Where can I stay near Guildford?

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Birmingham to Guildford - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham to Guildford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Guildfordtrain Birmingham New Street - Bournemouth / ...
2h 13m
£65–95
Drive 119.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Birmingham to Guildfordcar 119.5 mi
2h 22m
£30–42
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to London Heathrow Airport T5 -bus Uk920
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
4h
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Guildfordtrain Reading - Gatwick Airport / ...
2h 39m
£65–97
Bus via Heathrow Terminal 2
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 210 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
4h

Birmingham to Guildford by train

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Distance: 123.8 mi
Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Guildford, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Guildford 4 times a week. Tickets cost £65–95 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Guildford station via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 4h.

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