There are 4 ways to get from Farnborough to Birmingham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Farnborough North to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 30m£57–88Drive 113.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Farnborough to Birminghamcar 113.6 mi
2h 11m£28–40Line 730 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Frimley station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 730
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 210
4h 14mLine 730 bus, bus via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Take the bus from Frimley station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 730
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport T5 - to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk920
4h 20m
Farnborough to Birmingham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Farnborough to Birmingham is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Farnborough to Birmingham is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Farnborough station to Birmingham station. However, there are services departing from Frimley station and arriving at Birmingham Coach Station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Farnborough to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Farnborough North and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Farnborough and Birmingham is 114 miles. The road distance is 114.2 miles.
The best way to get from Farnborough to Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £55 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Farnborough to Birmingham, including transfers.
Farnborough to Birmingham bus services, operated by Newbury & District, depart from Frimley station.
Farnborough to Birmingham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Farnborough North station.
The best way to get from Farnborough to Birmingham is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £55 - £90. Alternatively, you can line 730 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 14m.
What companies run services between Farnborough, England and Birmingham, England?
You can take a train from Farnborough North to Birmingham New Street via Reading in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frimley station to Birmingham Coach Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 4h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Farnborough North to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Reading to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01635 33855
- [email protected]
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from Frimley station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/newbury-district
Bus from Frimley station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/newbury-district
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport T5 - to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Farnborough to Birmingham bus services, operated by Newbury & District, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Farnborough to Birmingham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Farnborough to Birmingham is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Farnborough to Birmingham.
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