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Egham to Birmingham from $17: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Egham, United Kingdom
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Birmingham, United Kingdom

How to Get from Egham to Birmingham: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$17 by busBest price
150.7 kmDistance
1h 56m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Egham to Birmingham with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
South Western Railway, CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
2h  55m
Estimated price
$73-190
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Company
Megabus
Bus
Average Duration
4h  54m
Estimated price
$17-28
Cheapest
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Distance: 150.7 km
Duration: 1h 56m

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Company
National Express
Bus
Average Duration
4h  31m
Estimated price
$27-40
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  56m
Estimated price
$35-55
Company
British Airways, Various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  2m
Estimated price
$98-395
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Traveling From Egham to Birmingham

Egham offers a quaint, historic charm while Birmingham presents a bustling city atmosphere filled with diverse culture and modern attractions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Birmingham

Birmingham boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Jewellery Quarter
• Home to over 100 jewelry businesses
• Rich in Victorian architecture and heritage
Balsall Heath
• Vibrant arts scene with numerous galleries
• Eclectic mix of restaurants and shops
Digbeth
• Known for its creative spaces and street art
• Thriving nightlife with unique venues

Best Times To Visit Birmingham's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Birmingham by timing your visits just right.

Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
Mornings on weekdays typically see fewer visitors; enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
Cadbury World
Visit during school hours on weekdays to avoid the busy family crowds.
Bullring Shopping Centre
Late afternoon on weekdays offers a less hectic shopping experience.

Birmingham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Birmingham experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters; the best times to visit are late spring and early autumn for pleasant conditions. Weather can influence your travel plans, so be prepared for occasional rain throughout the year.

Dining Recommendation in Birmingham

Try the famous Balti curry at one of Birmingham's renowned Balti houses, which showcases a rich blend of spices and vibrant flavors that stand apart from the more traditional British cuisine found in Egham. The lively atmosphere and focus on local ingredients create a culinary adventure that truly reflects Birmingham's diverse food heritage.

Egham - Birmingham operators

Explore transport companies operating between Egham and Birmingham, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Egham to Reading

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$13-30

Train from Reading to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$60-160
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Reading to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$60-160
Bus
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Birmingham Coach Station

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$27-40
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Brunel Street

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$16-23
Plane
Website
https://www.britishairways.com

Plane from London Heathrow (LHR) to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$55-330

Egham to Birmingham: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Egham and Birmingham offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Egham to Birmingham, covering a driving distance of 178.6 km in approximately 1 hour and 56 minutes. 🌳 💸 Traveling by car offers flexibility in pricing, with costs ranging from £28 to £43 for the journey from Egham to Birmingham.
Average price
£27 - £43
🚆 To travel from Egham to Birmingham by train, you will need to take a route that includes a transfer at Reading. The journey, with transfers, typically takes around 2 hours and 55 minutes. 🌆 Once you board the train at Egham station operated by South Western Railway, you will make your way to Birmingham New Street station via the services provided by CrossCountry. 🎫 Ticket prices for the train ride between Egham and Birmingham range from £58 to £150, providing flexibility in choosing the fare that fits your budget for this journey.
Departure Point
Egham station
Arrival Point
Birmingham New Street station
🛫 Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport is the quickest option for reaching Birmingham from Egham. The direct flight takes only 1 hour, providing a convenient and efficient travel experience.
Departure Point
London Heathrow Airport
Arrival Point
Manchester Airport
🚌 To travel from Egham to Birmingham by bus, you will first need to catch a National Express service departing from Langham Place and making a stop at Heathrow Terminal 5. 🌟 The journey, with transfers, typically lasts around 4 hours and 31 minutes. 🚏 From Heathrow Terminal 5 station, you will board the National Express bus heading towards Birmingham Coach Station. 🎉 The total travel time from Egham to Birmingham by bus is estimated to be 4 hours and 54 minutes. 💰 Bus tickets from Egham to Birmingham can cost between £13 and £22, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option for this route. 🌄
Departure Point
Heathrow Terminal 5 station
Arrival Point
Birmingham Coach Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Egham and Birmingham is approximately 149.7 km by road. The travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: it takes 2 hours and 57 minutes by train from Egham to Birmingham, 3 hours and 31 minutes by taking a bus first and then a train, 1 hour and 56 minutes by car from Birmingham to Egham, and 4 hours and 13 minutes by bus from Egham to Birmingham.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Egham to Birmingham is by taking the bus, which costs £21-£35. However, this option also takes the longest time, with a travel time of 4h 13m. On the other hand, the quickest way to travel between the two cities is by driving, which takes 1h 56m but costs slightly more at £28-£43.
The prices for a train journey from Egham to Birmingham range from £57 to £149, depending on factors such as the time of booking and class of travel. On the other hand, taking a bus from Birmingham to Egham costs between £21 and £35, again depending on several factors.
To travel from Egham to Birmingham without using public transportation, driving is the most convenient option. The distance between the two cities is approximately 178.6 km, and it takes around 1 hour and 56 minutes to drive from Egham to Birmingham. The cost of fuel for this journey can vary, but generally ranges between £28 and £43, depending on the fuel efficiency of your vehicle and current prices.
To travel from Egham to Birmingham without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 57 minutes and ticket prices range from £55 to £149.
Yes, there is a direct link between Egham and Birmingham, although it requires a transfer at Reading. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 57 minutes by train. The service is operated by South Western Railway and CrossCountry. Passengers can catch the train at Egham and change at Reading before arriving at Birmingham New Street station.
I apologize, but I couldn't find the specific information regarding the flight distance and cost between Egham and Birmingham.
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