From Birmingham
Birmingham to Stonehenge is a proper day out — but a very achievable one. The train to Salisbury takes around 1 hour 45 minutes, then our direct shuttle gets you to the stones in 35 more. On the 10:05 shuttle, you can be at Stonehenge by mid-morning.
The route from Birmingham to Stonehenge via Salisbury requires a train change at Southampton Central or Basingstoke, depending on the service. CrossCountry and South Western Railway both serve this route. Book your train in advance for the best fares.
Shuttle: £15 return per person. Train advance fares from around £25 return. Stonehenge entry at english-heritage.org.uk.
To make the most of a day trip from Birmingham, aim for the 07:30 to 08:30 departure from New Street. This gets you into Salisbury in time to connect with the 10:05 or 11:05 shuttle. You’ll be at Stonehenge for a full morning visit and can return to Birmingham comfortably by early evening.
Book your train tickets at least 2 weeks in advance for the best advance fares. Book Stonehenge timed entry at english-heritage.org.uk. Book your shuttle here at salisburytostonehenge.com. Three bookings, one exceptional day.