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Frome to Birmingham from $35: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Frome, United Kingdom
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Birmingham, United Kingdom

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

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$35 by carBest price
143.2 kmDistance
2h 7m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Frome 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
First Great Western Service / CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
2h  47m
Estimated price
$75-199
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Company
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  7m
Estimated price
$35-55
Cheapest
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Distance: 143.2 km
Duration: 2h 7m

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Company
First Bristol, Bath & the West / Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
5h  8m
Estimated price
$14-20
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Traveling From Frome to Birmingham

Journeying from Frome to Birmingham leads you through the charming countryside of Somerset to the vibrant urban life and diverse culture of England's second-largest city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Birmingham

Birmingham boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences and attractions.

Digbeth
• Known for its creative arts scene.
• Offers vibrant markets and street food options.
Jewellery Quarter
• Home to over 100 jewellers and workshops.
• Showcases stunning Victorian architecture.
Harborne
• Features independent shops and cafes.
• Beautiful parks for leisurely strolls.

Best Times To Visit Birmingham's Attractions

Timing your visits to Birmingham's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for a quieter atmosphere.
Cadbury World
Go in the late afternoon on weekdays to escape large tour groups.
Balti Triangle
Explore during weekdays to avoid peak dining hours on weekends.

Birmingham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Birmingham experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a destination to enjoy throughout the year. Visiting during late spring or early autumn can offer delightful weather, ensuring your travel experience remains pleasant as you explore the city.

Dining Recommendation

In Birmingham, indulge in a hearty Balti curry at one of the city's renowned curry houses like Adil's, where the rich flavors and vibrant spices offer a stark contrast to the more traditional fare found in Frome. The lively atmosphere and diverse culinary scene in Birmingham provide an exciting backdrop to savor local ingredients, making dining here a memorable experience.

Frome - Birmingham operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Frome to Bristol Temple Meads

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$20-50

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$55-150
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$55-150
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk/

Bus from Memorial Theatre Complex to Bus Station

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Bus Station to Bristol Bond St

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
0-0
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Bristol Bond St to Birmingham Brunel Street

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$14-20

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

Traveling between Frome 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.

🚗 Begin your scenic journey from Frome to Birmingham, covering a driving distance of approximately 183.5 km. 💰 The cost of this road trip adventure can range from £28 to £43, providing budget-friendly options for travelers seeking a convenient car journey from Frome to Birmingham. ⏱️ With an estimated driving time of 2 hours and 7 minutes, set out on this efficient route to reach your destination in Birmingham, ready to explore all that this vibrant city has to offer.
Average price
£27 - £43
🚆 Starting from Frome travelers can embark on a scenic train journey to Birmingham. While there's no direct train route, passengers can transfer at Bristol Temple Meads during their 2 hour and 47-minute trip. 🚆 Ticket prices for the train from Frome to Birmingham range between £59 to £157, offering travelers flexible options to suit their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Frome station
Arrival Point
Birmingham New Street station
🚌 To travel from Frome to Birmingham by bus, you will have to take a couple of connecting services, as there is no direct route available. The journey will take around 5 hours and 8 minutes in total.
Departure Point
Memorial Theatre Complex station
Arrival Point
Birmingham Brunel Street station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Frome and Birmingham is approximately 143.2 km by road. By train, it takes around 2 hours and 44 minutes to travel from Frome to Birmingham. If you prefer to drive, the journey takes about 2 hours and 7 minutes. Alternatively, traveling by bus will take approximately 5 hours and 3 minutes to reach Birmingham from Frome.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Frome to Birmingham is by driving. It takes approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes to reach Birmingham by car. The cost of driving is around £27-£43 for fuel and tolls.
The prices for a train ticket from Frome to Birmingham range from £59 to £154, depending on the class and time of booking.
To travel from Frome to Birmingham without public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is 183.5 km, and it takes approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes to drive. The cost of the journey by car can vary between £27 and £43, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Frome to Birmingham without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 44 minutes and the cost can vary between £55 and £156.
There is no direct train or bus link between Frome and Birmingham. However, you can reach Birmingham from Frome by taking a train from Frome to Bristol Temple Meads, and then transferring to a train to Birmingham New Street. This journey takes approximately 2 hours and 44 minutes. If you prefer to drive, it takes about 2 hours and 7 minutes to travel by car between Frome and Birmingham, covering a distance of 143.2 kilometers. Taking a bus is also an option, but it is a longer journey, lasting approximately 5 hours and 3 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Birmingham with over 1554 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at £31, offering a range of choices to suit various budgets and preferences.

Trips to Birmingham