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

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Highclere is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 1h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Highclere is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Highclere?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Highclere. However, there are services departing from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and arriving at Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Highclere?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Highclere. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Newbury via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Highclere?

The distance between Birmingham and Highclere is 121 miles. The road distance is 101 miles.

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

The best way to get from Birmingham to Highclere without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £70 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Birmingham to Highclere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Highclere bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Highclere train from?

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

Train or bus from Birmingham to Highclere?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Highclere is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £70 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £90 and takes 4h 31m.

Where does the Birmingham to Highclere bus arrive?

Birmingham to Highclere bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where does the Birmingham to Highclere train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Birmingham to Highclere?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Highclere is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Birmingham to Highclere.

Where can I stay near Highclere?

There are 323+ hotels available in Highclere.

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There are 3 ways to get from Birmingham to Highclere by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Newburytrain Reading - Newbury / ...
2h 30m
£74–106
Drive 100.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Birmingham to Highclerecar 100.4 mi
1h 50m
£25–36
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk920 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
4h 31m
£60–86

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Distance: 120 mi
Duration: 2h 30m

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

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Highclere via Reading and Newbury in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Highclere via London Heathrow Airport, Heathrow Terminal 2, Reading RailAir, Reading, and Newbury in around 4h 31m.

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