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

The cheapest way to get from Handforth to Birmingham is to bus which costs £15 - £45 and takes 2h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Handforth to Birmingham is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Handforth and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Handforth to Birmingham station. However, there are services departing from St James' Way and arriving at Birmingham Coach Station via Manchester Airport The Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Handforth and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct train from Handforth to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Handforth and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.

How far is it from Handforth to Birmingham?

The distance between Handforth and Birmingham is 81 miles. The road distance is 70.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Handforth to Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £28 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Handforth to Birmingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Handforth to Birmingham bus from?

Handforth to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Airport The Station.

Where do I catch the Handforth to Birmingham train from?

Handforth to Birmingham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stockport station.

Train or bus from Handforth to Birmingham?

The best way to get from Handforth to Birmingham is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £28 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £45 and takes 2h 56m.

Where does the Handforth to Birmingham bus arrive?

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

Where does the Handforth to Birmingham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Handforth to Birmingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Handforth to Birmingham is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Handforth to Birmingham.

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

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Handforth to Birmingham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 87 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stockport to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
1h 53m
£29–58
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
2h 56m
£16–42
Drive 69.8 mi
1. Drive from Handforth to Birminghamcar 69.8 mi
1h 29m
£18–25
Train, line 87 bus
1. Take the train from Handforth to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Smethwick Galton Bridgetrain
3. Take the bus from Smethwick Galton Bridge Station to Colmore Rowbus 87
2h 53m
£27–62

Handforth to Birmingham by train

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Distance: 80.2 mi
Duration: 1h 53m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Stockport to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Avanti West Coast also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £14–40 and the journey takes 1h 55m.

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