How to get from Birmingham to Southall

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What is the best way to travel from Birmingham to Southall?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains and Buses to Southall from Birmingham. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Train is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
4h 25m
£21
£26
1
Train
2h 15m
£58
£79
5

What is the cheapest way to reach Southall from Birmingham?

You can reach Southall with just £21 by taking a Bus from National Express, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Friday
from £28
Saturday
from £24
Sunday
Monday
from £21
Tuesday
Wednesday
from £28
Thursday
from £28

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • National Express
    4h 25m
    0
    21:30
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    01:55
    Southall
    Bus Stop
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28

    • Cheapest Trains Friday

  • Avanti West Coast
    2h 15m
    0
    08:17
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    10:32
    Southall
    Central Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from £58
  • Avanti West Coast
    2h 24m
    0
    08:21
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    10:45
    Southall
    Central Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from £58
  • Avanti West Coast
    2h 15m
    0
    08:47
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    11:02
    Southall
    Central Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from £58
  • CrossCountry
    2h 35m
    0
    08:03
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    10:38
    Southall
    Central Station
    0
    CrossCountry
    Economy
    from £140
  • CrossCountry
    2h 35m
    0
    08:33
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    11:08
    Southall
    Central Station
    0
    CrossCountry
    Economy
    from £140

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • National Express
    4h 25m
    0
    21:30
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    01:55
    Southall
    Bus Stop
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24

    • Cheapest Trains Saturday

  • Avanti West Coast
    2h 15m
    0
    08:17
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    10:32
    Southall
    Central Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from £58
  • Avanti West Coast
    2h 24m
    0
    08:21
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    10:45
    Southall
    Central Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from £58
  • Avanti West Coast
    2h 15m
    0
    08:47
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    11:02
    Southall
    Central Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from £58
  • CrossCountry
    2h 35m
    0
    09:03
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    11:38
    Southall
    Central Station
    0
    CrossCountry
    Economy
    from £79

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • National Express
    4h 25m
    0
    21:30
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    01:55
    Southall
    Bus Stop
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £21

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • National Express
    4h 25m
    0
    21:30
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    01:55
    Southall
    Bus Stop
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • National Express
    4h 25m
    0
    21:30
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    01:55
    Southall
    Bus Stop
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28

What are the fastest trips from Birmingham to Southall?

You can get to Southall from Birmingham in just 2h 15m with a Train from Avanti West Coast. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Friday
from 2h 15m
Saturday
from 2h 15m
Sunday
Monday
from 4h 25m
Tuesday
Wednesday
from 4h 25m
Thursday
from 4h 25m

    Fastest Trains Friday

  • Avanti West Coast
    2h 15m
    0
    08:17
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    10:32
    Southall
    Central Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from £58
  • Avanti West Coast
    2h 15m
    0
    08:47
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    11:02
    Southall
    Central Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from £58
  • Avanti West Coast
    2h 24m
    0
    08:21
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    10:45
    Southall
    Central Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from £58
  • CrossCountry
    2h 35m
    0
    08:03
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    10:38
    Southall
    Central Station
    0
    CrossCountry
    Economy
    from £140
  • CrossCountry
    2h 35m
    0
    08:33
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    11:08
    Southall
    Central Station
    0
    CrossCountry
    Economy
    from £140

    • Fastest Buses Friday

  • National Express
    4h 25m
    0
    21:30
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    01:55
    Southall
    Bus Stop
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28

    Fastest Trains Saturday

  • Avanti West Coast
    2h 15m
    0
    08:17
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    10:32
    Southall
    Central Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from £58
  • Avanti West Coast
    2h 15m
    0
    08:47
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    11:02
    Southall
    Central Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from £58
  • Avanti West Coast
    2h 24m
    0
    08:21
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    10:45
    Southall
    Central Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    from £58
  • CrossCountry
    2h 35m
    0
    09:03
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    11:38
    Southall
    Central Station
    0
    CrossCountry
    Economy
    from £79

    • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • National Express
    4h 25m
    0
    21:30
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    01:55
    Southall
    Bus Stop
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24

    Fastest Buses Monday

  • National Express
    4h 25m
    0
    21:30
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    01:55
    Southall
    Bus Stop
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £21

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • National Express
    4h 25m
    0
    21:30
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    01:55
    Southall
    Bus Stop
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28

    Fastest Buses Thursday

  • National Express
    4h 25m
    0
    21:30
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    01:55
    Southall
    Bus Stop
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Birmingham to Southall

What are the most popular stations in Birmingham and Southall?

In Birmingham, you will usually depart from New Street Train Station, Moor Street or Marston Green Station, while in Southall you will be arriving at Central Station or Bus Stop, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Southall from Birmingham? With 2 connections between 3 Train and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Birmingham and Southall, you can pay as low as £21 with a Bus from National Express.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Avanti West Coast: you will get to Southall in just 2h 15m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Birmingham and Southall are Avanti West Coast, National Express and CrossCountry, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Birmingham and Southall is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Erdington or to Greenford, and look at flights from Birmingham Airport, and landing at Farnborough Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Birmingham to Southall?

The most popular companies between Birmingham and Southall, are Avanti West Coast, National Express and CrossCountry. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: National Express

Train companies: Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry

All you need to know when you travel from Birmingham to Southall

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Birmingham to Southall. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Birmingham to Southall

How can I reach Southall from Birmingham?

Every day, there are on average 2 connections between Train and Bus, with which you can get to Southall from Birmingham.

How far is Southall from Birmingham?

The distance between Birmingham and Southall is 150.4 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Birmingham and Southall?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 4 kgs of CO2, a train 5 kgs, a car 26 kgs, and a flight 37 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Birmingham to Southall?

You can get to Southall with just £21 by taking a Bus from National Express.

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

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Southall in just 2h 15m with a Train from Avanti West Coast.

More routes to Birmingham and to Southall

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Birmingham and to Southall. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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