How to Travel from

Birmingham Airport to South Wales

by Rideshare, Route or Car

Great Britain Birmingham Airport South Wales

Cheapest

By car (199 km)

2 h 12 min

199 km.

from $10

Other

Rideshare

2 h 12 min

199 km.

from $7.57

Train

4 h 21 min

140 km.

from $200.17

Train via Hereford

6 h 5 min

140 km.

from $5.43

Other operators

Jayride

Phone:

+61 2 8520 3150

Website:

jayride.com/

Other from Birmingham Airport to South

Estimated price:

$69.30

Train operators

National Express

Phone:

08717 81 81 81

Website:

nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Birmingham to Cardiff

Ave. Duration:

2h 49m

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$30.38–$43.04

West Midlands Trains

Phone:

+44 333 311 0039

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford

Ave. Duration:

1h 27m

Frequency:

Hourly

Cross Country

Phone:

0344 736 9123

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff

Ave. Duration:

1h 55m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$75.95–$202.52

Transport for Wales

Phone:

03333 211 202

Website:

tfw.wales/

Train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbach

Ave. Duration:

56 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$10.76–$17.72

Train from Hereford to Cardiff

Ave. Duration:

1h 3m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$27.85–$43.04

What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales is to drive which costs $38.04 - $59.78 and takes 2h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs $38.04 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and South Wales?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Airport and arriving at Glenboi Cemetery via Birmingham, Sophia Gardens, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and South Wales?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales. However, there are services departing from Birmingham International Airport and arriving at Cwmbach via Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

How far is it from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales?

The distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and South Wales is 221 km. The road distance is 194.5 km.

How do I travel from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs $76.09 - $250 .

How long does it take to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales?

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales bus from?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales train from?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales?

The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs $76.09 - $250 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40.22 - $76.09 and takes 6h 14m.

Where does the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales bus arrive?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Cardiff station.

Where does the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales train arrive?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales.

Where can I stay near South Wales?

There are 426+ hotels available in South Wales. Prices start at $50.70 per night.

Aberdare Park

Aberdare Park (Welsh: Parc Aberdâr) is a well-preserved Victorian public park located in the village of Trecynon, near the town of Aberdare in South Wales. The park is designated Grade II* on the Cadw/ICOMOS Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales.

Cyfarthfa Castle

Cyfarthfa Castle (Welsh: Castell Cyfarthfa; ) is a castellated mansion that was the home of the Crawshay family, ironmasters of Cyfarthfa Ironworks in Park, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. The house commanded a view of the valley and the works, which ‘at night, offer a truly magnificent scene, resembling the fabled Pandemonium, but on which the eye may gaze with pleasure’. Cyfarthfa loosely translates from the Welsh for place of barking. The reason is hunting dogs were regularly heard in this area of the town, hunting polecats and weasels among others.

Pen y Fan

Pen y Fan (Welsh pronunciation: ) is the highest peak in South Wales, situated in Brecon Beacons National Park (Bannau Brycheiniog). At 886 metres (2,907 ft) above sea-level, it is also the highest British peak south of Cadair Idris in Snowdonia. It is the highest point (county top) of the historic county of Brecknockshire (though in modern administrative terms, it now lies within the unitary council area of Powys). The twin summits of Pen y Fan and Corn Du at 873 metres (2,864 ft) were formerly referred to as Cadair Arthur or 'Arthur's Seat'.

South Wales

Aberdare is a town in the Cynon Valley area of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, at the confluence of the Rivers Dare (Dâr) and Cynon. Aberdare has a population of 39,550 (mid-2017 estimate). Aberdare is 4 mi south-west of Merthyr Tydfil, 20 mi north-west of Cardiff and 22 mi east-north-east of Swansea. During the 19th century it became a thriving industrial settlement, which was also notable for the vitality of its cultural life and as an important publishing centre.

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Four ways to Travel from Birmingham Airport to South Wales

Transport providers

Other operators

Jayride

Train operators

National Express

West Midlands Trains

Cross Country

Transport for Wales

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales?

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales?

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and South Wales?

Is there a direct train between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and South Wales?

How far is it from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales?

How do I travel from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales without a car?

How long does it take to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales?

Where do I catch the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales bus from?

Where do I catch the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales train from?

Train or bus from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales?

Where does the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales bus arrive?

Where does the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales train arrive?

Can I drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to South Wales?

Where can I stay near South Wales?