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

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Thorne is to bus and line 387 bus via Sheffield which costs £15 - £21 and takes 4h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Thorne is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Thorne?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to Thorne. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Horse Fair Green/Finkle Street via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Thorne?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Thorne. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Thorne North via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Thorne?

The distance between Birmingham and Thorne is 104 miles. The road distance is 98.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Birmingham to Thorne without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £40 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Birmingham to Thorne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Thorne bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Thorne train from?

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

Train or bus from Birmingham to Thorne?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Thorne is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £40 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus and line 387 bus, which costs £19 - £29 and takes 3h 58m.

Where does the Birmingham to Thorne bus arrive?

Birmingham to Thorne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 station.

Where does the Birmingham to Thorne train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Birmingham to Thorne?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Thorne is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Birmingham to Thorne.

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

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Where can I stay near Thorne?

There are 519+ hotels available in Thorne.

Birmingham to Thorne - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 387 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Doncastertrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
2h 22m
£44–66
Bus, line 387 bus via Sheffield
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus
2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/C1 to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B5bus X2
3. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C3 to Horse Fair Green/Finkle Streetbus 387 / ...
4h 31m
£16–20
Bus, line 387 bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7bus 152
2. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C3 to Horse Fair Green/Finkle Streetbus 387 / ...
3h 58m
£19–29
Drive 98.2 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham to Thornecar 98.2 mi
1h 46m
£25–36

Birmingham to Thorne by train

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Distance: 103.4 mi
Duration: 2h 22m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Thorne, Doncaster, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Doncaster every 2 hours. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 1h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Horse Fair Green/Finkle Street via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 and Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C3 in around 3h 58m.

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