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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to Barmouth
Showing times and prices for 17 Aug
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
6 h 27 m
Average duration
9 h 2 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
148 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Barmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Birmingham to Barmouth you need to make at least 2 changes.
3:258h02Birmingham11:27Last InnFind prices2 changes- 15:006h27Birmingham21:27Last InnFind prices3 changes
- 20:4012h37Birmingham9:17Last InnFind prices2 changes
- 15:006h27Birmingham21:27Last InnFind prices3 changes
- 3:258h02Birmingham11:27Last InnFind prices2 changes
- 20:4012h37Birmingham9:17Last InnFind prices2 changes
Live departures
Birmingham to Barmouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Barmouth coaches for today, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 15:00 Birmingham | 6h27 | 21:27 Last Inn | 3 changes | |
| 20:25 Birmingham | 12h52 | 9:17 Last Inn | 2 changes | |
| Monday 17 August | |||||
| 3:25 Birmingham | 8h02 | 11:27 Last Inn | 2 changes | |
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National Express operates all coaches services from Birmingham to Barmouth.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Barmouth
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Take a bus from Birmingham to Barmouth and enjoy the approximately 148 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 06:22, the last at 19:22. The fastest coach covers the 148 km distance in 6h 12m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £10
Distance 148 km |
Average bus duration 8h 58m |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 12m |
First bus 6:22 |
Last bus 19:22 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £10
Bus providers: National Express from Birmingham to BarmouthYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Barmouth with National Express for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 12m
National Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Complete guide to Barmouth
Things to do in Barmouth
Discover the best of Barmouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barmouth trip today.
- Recommended
The Last Haul Maritime Museum
Small maritime museum at Barmouth harbour with lifeboat and seafaring displays, giving a clear introduction to the town’s coastal heritage.
Ysgol Art Gallery
Gallery and arts venue in Harlech showing contemporary work by Welsh and visiting artists. A worthwhile cultural stop within easy reach of Barmouth.
- Must visit
Barmouth Beach
Broad sandy beach backed by dunes and sea views. Popular for walks, paddling and sunsets, with easy access from the town centre.
- Must visit
Mawddach Trail
Long-distance walking and cycling trail on the former railway line. The Barmouth section offers striking estuary scenery and easy gradients.
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Barmouth Harbour
Harbour area with fishing boats, estuary views and easy access to the bridge and town. A pleasant base for short strolls and photos.
- Gluten-free
Welsh Lamb
Traditional Welsh lamb, often roast or slow-cooked, is prized for local hill grazing and a distinctive flavour linked to rural North Wales.
- Gluten-free
Salt-marsh Lamb
Salt-marsh lamb from the Welsh coast has a subtly savoury taste from coastal grazing and is a regional speciality when in season.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
Bara brith is a Welsh tea loaf packed with dried fruit and spice, traditionally served sliced with butter at tea time.
The Last Inn
Popular seafront bistro serving seafood, steaks and modern British dishes in a relaxed setting overlooking the harbour.
The Myrddins Bar Caffi
Well-known harbour-side pub and restaurant with classic British meals, local seafood and a traditional atmosphere.
The Mermaid Fish Bar
Established café and bistro known for breakfast, brunch, cakes and light lunches in a friendly, casual town-centre setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town: pubs and cafés are fairly priced, but summer stays can rise. Local buses and rail are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-14 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35-60+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is fine. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
FAQs: Birmingham to Barmouth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Barmouth by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The average journey time by coach from Birmingham to Barmouth is 6h 12m to travel the 148 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Birmingham to Barmouth leaves at 6:22. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Birmingham to Barmouth leaves at 19:22.
There are 3 coaches a day from Birmingham to Barmouth which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Birmingham to Barmouth, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Barmouth. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Birmingham and Barmouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Barmouth from Birmingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 12m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Barmouth including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham to Barmouth for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Birmingham to Barmouth:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Birmingham to Barmouth depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham to Barmouth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Barmouth:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Barmouth:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Birmingham to Barmouth.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Birmingham to Barmouth with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to Barmouth with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Birmingham to Barmouth with the following coach company: National Express.
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