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

The cheapest way to get from Slough to Birmingham is to bus which costs £21 - £55 and takes 3h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Slough to Birmingham is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £24 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Slough and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Slough to Birmingham station. However, there are services departing from Wellington Street Stop B and arriving at Birmingham Coach Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Slough and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct train from Slough to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Slough and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

How far is it from Slough to Birmingham?

The distance between Slough and Birmingham is 116 miles. The road distance is 100.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Slough to Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £55 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Slough to Birmingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Slough to Birmingham bus from?

Slough to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Slough to Birmingham train from?

Slough to Birmingham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Slough to Birmingham?

The best way to get from Slough to Birmingham is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £55 and takes 3h 27m.

Where does the Slough to Birmingham bus arrive?

Slough to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Slough to Birmingham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Slough to Birmingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Slough to Birmingham is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Slough to Birmingham.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 26m
£58–99
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 210 / ...
3h 27m
£21–55
Drive 100 mi
1. Drive from Slough to Birminghamcar 100 mi
1h 54m
£25–36
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Wellington Street Stop F to High Wycombe BusStnbus X74
2. Take the train from High Wycombe to Birmingham Moor Streettrain London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street / ...
3h 13m
£42–78

Slough to Birmingham by train

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Distance: 115.4 mi
Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Slough, England and Birmingham, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Reading to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 1h 36m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £21–55 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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