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How to get fromNew Forest to Birminghamby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus, train via Bristol

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lloyds Bank to Fleming Waybus bus X5
    2. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2h 50m

  2. Drive 87.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New Forest to Birminghamcar car 87.2 mi
    2h 2m
    £22–31

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from St Thomas Mores Church to Fleming Waybus bus X5
    2. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    3. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3h 12m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 130.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between New Forest, Wiltshire, England and Birmingham, England?

There is no direct connection from New Forest to Birmingham. However, you can take the bus to Fleming Way, walk to Swindon, take the train to Bristol Parkway, then take the train to Birmingham New Street. Alternatively, you can drive from New Forest to Birmingham in around 2h 2m.

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