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Birmingham to Surrey

How to get from Birmingham to Surrey by road and by rail — with the stops worth knowing about — and what's waiting when you arrive.

🚗 By car

2h 19m · 133 miles

Typical driving time without stops, from the centre of Birmingham to the heart of Surrey. Add time for traffic and breaks.

Service stations on the way

  • mile 33 Warwick North (Budbrooke) Services
  • mile 33 Warwick North (Budbrooke) Services
  • mile 39 M40 Warwick Services Northbound Welcome Break towing-friendly
  • mile 39 Warwick Services Southbound M40 Welcome Break towing-friendly
  • mile 63 Moto Cherwell Valley Services Moto towing-friendly
  • mile 68 Weston-on-the-Green North, Family Farm Service Station
  • mile 80 Welcome Break Oxford Services Welcome Break towing-friendly
  • mile 104 ExtraMSA Beaconsfield Services ExtraMSA
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🚆 By train

Nearest station to the centre of Surrey: Horsley · from Birmingham New Street

No direct or one-change trains in the next two hours — the live planner shows other options.

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Where to stay in Surrey

All places to stay in Surrey →

Once you're there

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Drive times from OpenRouteService; live trains from National Rail Enquiries. Times are typical, not a promise — check before you set off.