Birmingham to Cardiff

Q: What is the distance between Birmingham and Cardiff?

The distance between these two places is a total of 189 km.

Q: What is the average travel time between Birmingham and Cardiff?

The average travel time between the stations is 03:47 hours.

Q: What is the ticket price for the journey from Birmingham to Cardiff?

The price for the cheapest tickets begin at 10 €.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Birmingham to Cardiff?

The average number of daily departures is 37. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: Are all the buses direct on the route from Birmingham to Cardiff?

The majority of the buses are direct buses, and if there is a bus change, you will see a notice on the website and there will be an icon indicating that there is a bus change involved.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Birmingham to Cardiff?

All the buses have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

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Between Birmingham and Cardiff we found up to 37 bus departures, including 6 night buses. The earliest bus departure from Birmingham is at 07:45 arriving to Cardiff at 10:50 the same day. While the latest bus departure is at 22:00 and arrives at 01:15 the following day. The prices for the cheapest one way adult tickets range from 10 € to 37 €.

Popular Departures

Below you will find some of the most popular bus departures from Birmingham to Cardiff:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

12:00 Birmingham Coach Station

2h 45min

14:45 Cardiff Sophia Gardens

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from 73 HRK

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15:50 Birmingham Brunel Street

3h 10min

19:00 Cardiff University

from 76 HRK

Best offer on 01. Feb

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15:00 Birmingham Coach Station

3h 0min

18:00 Cardiff Sophia Gardens

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from 73 HRK

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13:30 Birmingham Coach Station

3h 10min

16:40 Cardiff Sophia Gardens

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from 73 HRK

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08:00 Birmingham Coach Station

4h 5min

1 Bus change

12:05 Cardiff Sophia Gardens

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from 116 HRK

Best offer on 23. Jan

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Traveling by bus from Birmingham to Cardiff

The shortest travel distance between Birmingham and Cardiff is 189 km. The fastest bus which departs at 10:00 has a travel time of 02:35h. The longest travel time on the route is 05:00h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Cardiff earlier, there are 6 overnight buses from Birmingham to Cardiff. The overnight buses depart between 21:00 and 22:00 and arrive between 01:15 and 02:00 the following day. Below are the most popular night departures to Cardiff:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

22:00 Birmingham Brunel Street

3h 20min

01:20 Cardiff North Road

from 101 HRK

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22:00 Birmingham Brunel Street

3h 15min

01:15 Cardiff University

from 101 HRK

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21:00 Birmingham Coach Station

5h 0min

1 Bus change

02:00 Cardiff Sophia Gardens

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from 134 HRK

Best offer on 03. Feb

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Bus companies

There is a total of 2 bus companies operating the routes. These bus companies have been rated 294 times. Here you can see the most popular bus companies operating this route and their overall rating.

National Express

8.3

Megabus UK

6.4

Departure and arrival stations

If you're wanting more detailed information about either Birmingham or Cardiff, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.

Birmingham

You can see information about the departure station and stops Birmingham here

Cardiff

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Cardiff here

Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: 10€ (One-Way) or 20€ (Return).

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Other popular destinations from Birmingham

If you're wondering what other places you can visit when traveling from Birmingham, these are some of the most popular combinations that other clients have purchased their tickets for:

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Other popular destinations from Cardiff

If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Cardiff, here is the list of the most popular travel combinations that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:

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