What is the cheapest way to get from Shirley to Wareham?

The cheapest way to get from Shirley to Wareham is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shirley to Wareham?

The fastest way to get from Shirley to Wareham is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Shirley and Wareham?

No, there is no direct train from Shirley to Wareham. However, there are services departing from Solihull and arriving at Wareham via Leamington Spa and Bournemouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.

How far is it from Shirley to Wareham?

The distance between Shirley and Wareham is 176 miles. The road distance is 142.4 miles.

How do I travel from Shirley to Wareham without a car?

The best way to get from Shirley to Wareham without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs £85 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Shirley to Wareham?

It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Shirley to Wareham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shirley to Wareham bus from?

Shirley to Wareham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Shirley to Wareham train from?

Shirley to Wareham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leamington Spa station.

Train or bus from Shirley to Wareham?

The best way to get from Shirley to Wareham is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs £85 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 7h 27m.

Where does the Shirley to Wareham bus arrive?

Shirley to Wareham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Shirley to Wareham train arrive?

Shirley to Wareham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bournemouth station.

Can I drive from Shirley to Wareham?

Yes, the driving distance between Shirley to Wareham is 142 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Shirley to Wareham.

Where can I stay near Wareham?

There are 2340+ hotels available in Wareham.

Shirley to Wareham - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Shirley and Wareham?

No, there is no direct bus from Shirley to Wareham. However, there are services departing from Thornyfield Road and arriving at Post Office via Solihull Station, Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.

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There are 3 ways to get from Shirley to Wareham by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leamington Spa to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 3m
£87–139
Drive 141.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Shirley to Warehamcar 141.5 mi
3h 11m
£35–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 210 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
7h 27m
£45–104

Shirley to Wareham by bus and train

102Weekly Services

5h 3mAverage Duration

£87Cheapest Price

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Distance: 175.4 mi
Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Shirley, Solihull, England and Wareham, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Leamington Spa to Bournemouth hourly. Tickets cost £75–110 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thornyfield Road to Post Office via Solihull Station, Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Seldown Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 27m.

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