Cardiff to Birmingham

Q: What is the distance between Cardiff and Birmingham?

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

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

The average travel time between the stations is 03:42 hours.

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

The price for the cheapest tickets begin at €10.

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

The average number of daily departures is 30. 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 Cardiff to Birmingham?

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 Cardiff to Birmingham?

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.

Cardiff to Birmingham Birmingham to Cardiff

Between Cardiff and Birmingham we found up to 30 bus departures, including 2 night buses. The earliest bus departure from Cardiff is at 04:30 arriving to Birmingham at 09:30 the same day. While the latest bus departure is at 20:50 and arrives at 00:05 the following day. The prices for the cheapest one way adult tickets range from €10 to €35.

Popular Departures

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

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

04:30 Cardiff Sophia Gardens

5h 0min

1 Bus change

09:30 Birmingham Coach Station

from 16.4 HRK

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06:00 Cardiff North Road

3h 25min

09:25 Birmingham Brunel Street

from 17.7 HRK

Best offer on 22. May

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06:20 Cardiff North Road

4h 15min

1 Bus change

10:35 Birmingham Brunel Street

from 10.2 HRK

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08:20 Cardiff Sophia Gardens

2h 40min

11:00 Birmingham Coach Station

from 10.2 HRK

Best offer on 02. May

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08:30 Cardiff Sophia Gardens

4h 30min

1 Bus change

13:00 Birmingham Coach Station

from 16.7 HRK

Best offer on 22. May

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Traveling by bus from Cardiff to Birmingham

The shortest travel distance between Cardiff and Birmingham is 189 km. The fastest bus which departs at 17:35 has a travel time of 02:25h. 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 Birmingham earlier, there are 2 night buses from Cardiff to Birmingham. The overnight buses depart between and 20:50 and arrive at 00:05 the same day.

Bus companies

There is a total of 2 bus companies operating the routes. These bus companies have not been rated yet by the clients. Here you can see the most popular bus companies operating this route and their overall rating.

National Express

8.2

Megabus UK

6.1

Departure and arrival stations

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

Cardiff

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

Birmingham

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

Cheapest ticket prices

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

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Other popular destinations from Cardiff

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

Cardiff to Bristol (Airport)

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Cardiff to London

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Cardiff to Bath

Cardiff to Bridgend

Cardiff to Manchester (Airport)

Cardiff to Llanelli

Cardiff to Port Talbot

Cardiff to Sheffield

Cardiff to Nottingham

Cardiff to Manchester

Cardiff to Wolverhampton

Cardiff to Hull

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Cardiff to Gloucester

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Cardiff to Mansfield

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Cardiff to Bradford

Cardiff to Derby

Cardiff to Chesterfield

Other popular destinations from Birmingham

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

Birmingham to London Luton (Airport)

Birmingham to Heathrow (Airport)

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Birmingham to Bristol

Birmingham to London

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Birmingham to Birmingham (Airport)

Birmingham to Nottingham

Birmingham to Leicester

Birmingham to Manchester

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