How to get to Birmingham from Eastleigh

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Compare train and coach for Eastleigh to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Eastleigh to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £73.

Distance: 173 km

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£21

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from Eastleigh to Birmingham

How to get to Birmingham from Eastleigh by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Eastleigh to Birmingham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Chiltern Railways
04:455h20
Eastleigh
10:05Birmingham
£891One-way
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Chiltern Railways
04:455h20
Eastleigh
10:05Birmingham
£891One-way
0 changes

Fastest

Chiltern Railways
04:455h20
Eastleigh
10:05Birmingham
£891One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Eastleigh to Birmingham

Travel to Birmingham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Eastleigh to Birmingham.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Eastleigh and Birmingham including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Eastleigh to Birmingham is a coach with an average price of £21.

This is compared to other travel options from Eastleigh to Birmingham:

A coach is £52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eastleigh to Birmingham costing on average £73.

The fastest way to travel from Eastleigh to Birmingham is by train with an average journey time of 3h 40m.

Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 50m.

The Eastleigh to Birmingham distance is approximately 173 km.
The average frequency per day from Eastleigh to Birmingham is:
  • Around 12 coaches per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Eastleigh and Birmingham as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Eastleigh to Birmingham:
  • Trains mostly depart from Eastleigh station (ESL) and arrive in Birmingham New Street (BHM).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Southampton, University and arrive in Birmingham, Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Eastleigh to Birmingham, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with CrossCountry, Cross Country to go to Birmingham by train.
  • Travel with Megabus to go to Birmingham by coach.
Yes, there are direct services available from Eastleigh to Birmingham with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
  • 0 direct coaches per day with Megabus.
Omio customers who travel from Eastleigh to Birmingham often also extend their vacation to go to London, Paris, Edinburgh, Manchester, Glasgow. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Birmingham and these popular destinations at a great price.

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