There are 3 ways to get from Southampton to Great Barr by train, bus, or car
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Southampton to Great Barr by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Great Barr is to bus which costs £27 - £65 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Great Barr is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Great Barr. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Scott Arms via Old Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Great Barr. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Birmingham New Street via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Southampton and Great Barr is 151 miles. The road distance is 138.9 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Great Barr without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £80 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Southampton to Great Barr, including transfers.
Southampton to Great Barr bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Great Barr train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Great Barr is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £80 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £65 and takes 4h 1m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Great Barr, Sandwell, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £75–110 and the journey takes 2h 36m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £25–60 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Southampton to Great Barr bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Southampton to Great Barr train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Great Barr is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Southampton to Great Barr.
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