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Transport providers

Train operators

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Cardiff to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$29.11–$41.77

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Email:
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Hereford to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$202.52

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Cwmbach to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.13–$16.46
Train from Cardiff Central to Hereford
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$41.77

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from South Wales to Birmingham?

The cheapest way to get from South Wales to Birmingham is to drive which costs $34.78 - $52.17 and takes 2h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Wales to Birmingham?

The fastest way to get from South Wales to Birmingham is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $34.78 - $52.17 .

Is there a direct bus between South Wales and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct bus from South Wales station to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Fernhill station and arriving at Birmingham via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8, Cardiff Bridge KQ and Cardiff. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

Is there a direct train between South Wales and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct train from South Wales to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Cwmbach and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

How far is it from South Wales to Birmingham?

The distance between South Wales and Birmingham is 208 km. The road distance is 183.2 km.

How do I travel from South Wales to Birmingham without a car?

The best way to get from South Wales to Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs $70.65 - $195.65 .

How long does it take to get from South Wales to Birmingham?

It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from South Wales to Birmingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Wales to Birmingham bus from?

South Wales to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cardiff station.

Where do I catch the South Wales to Birmingham train from?

South Wales to Birmingham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cwmbach station.

Train or bus from South Wales to Birmingham?

The best way to get from South Wales to Birmingham is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs $70.65 - $195.65 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $36.96 - $53.26 and takes 5h 35m.

Where does the South Wales to Birmingham bus arrive?

South Wales to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham station.

Where does the South Wales to Birmingham train arrive?

South Wales to Birmingham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from South Wales to Birmingham?

Yes, the driving distance between South Wales to Birmingham is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from South Wales to Birmingham.

How do I get a train ticket from South Wales to Birmingham?

Book your South Wales to Birmingham train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Birmingham?

There are 2971+ hotels available in Birmingham. Prices start at $36.40 per night.
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