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

The cheapest way to get from Blandford Forum to Birmingham is to bus which costs £13 - £21 and takes 8h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blandford Forum to Birmingham is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Blandford Forum and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Blandford Forum to Birmingham station. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Birmingham Coach Station via Seldown Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Blandford Forum and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct train from Blandford Forum to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Birmingham New Street via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

How far is it from Blandford Forum to Birmingham?

The distance between Blandford Forum and Birmingham is 196 miles. The road distance is 136.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blandford Forum to Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs £95 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Blandford Forum to Birmingham, including transfers.

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

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

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

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

Train or bus from Blandford Forum to Birmingham?

The best way to get from Blandford Forum to Birmingham is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs £95 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £40 - £110 and takes 6h 36m.

Where does the Blandford Forum to Birmingham bus arrive?

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

Where does the Blandford Forum to Birmingham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Blandford Forum to Birmingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Blandford Forum to Birmingham is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Blandford Forum to Birmingham.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 27m
£99–145
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk070 / ...
8h 4m
£13–21
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 210 / ...
6h 36m
£43–108
Drive 135.5 mi
1. Drive from Blandford Forum to Birminghamcar 135.5 mi
2h 48m
£33–48

Blandford Forum to Birmingham by bus and train

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Distance: 195.2 mi
Duration: 5h 27m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £95–140 and the journey takes 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Birmingham Coach Station via Bus Station, Seldown Coach Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 36m.

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