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Tate St Ives
Major gallery above Porthmeor Beach with modern and contemporary art, sea views and changing exhibitions by British and international artists.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Hayle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Hayle will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £52.
On Sat 31 Oct, we found 1 buses from Birmingham to Hayle, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 354 km distance in an average of 9 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 22 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Buses from Birmingham to Hayle run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:00, the last at 22:20. The fastest coach covers the 354 km distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 354 km |
Average bus duration 9h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 3:00 |
Last bus 22:20 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
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Major gallery above Porthmeor Beach with modern and contemporary art, sea views and changing exhibitions by British and international artists.
Volunteer-run museum on Hayle's history, from copper and iron works to harbour life, with archives, photos and local artefacts.
Artist Barbara Hepworth's former studio and sculpture garden in nearby St Ives, showing major works in an intimate setting.
Long sandy beach backed by dunes, popular for walking, birdlife and wide Atlantic views. A classic Hayle spot at low tide and sunset.
Dune-backed nature reserve with trails, estuary views and access to quiet stretches of sand. Good for walkers and wildlife watching.
A broad area of dunes and beaches above St Ives Bay, valued for coastal walks, open views and a more local feel than busier resorts.
A Cornish pastry filled traditionally with beef, potato, swede and onion. It is Cornwall’s signature handheld meal and strongly tied to local mining history.
A saffron-enriched bread from Cornwall, lightly sweet and often served sliced with butter. It reflects the county’s long use of imported saffron.
A rich fruit bun made with spices, currants and citrus peel. It is a traditional Cornish tea-time bake, especially popular toasted with butter.
Well-known traditional bakery stop for Cornish pasties, buns and cakes. A practical choice for tasting classic local bakes in Hayle.
Popular waterside seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and harbour views in a relaxed coastal setting.
Friendly beachside café and restaurant near Gwithian, known for hearty breakfasts, lunches and sea-view dining after a walk or surf.
Moderate for Cornwall. Accommodation rises in peak season, while casual dining and local buses are fairly manageable for most visitors.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is good and not already added. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Hayle 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 Hayle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Birmingham to Hayle buses use the Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway to Hayle, Penpol Terrace (The Big Pink Tree) station pair, with some services arriving at Hayle, Fore Street. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Hayle bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. ATMs are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Bus stops are wheelchair accessible.
Birmingham, Coach Station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Coach Station.
Available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Hayle, Penpol Terrace (The Big Pink Tree) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Hayle, Penpol Terrace (The Big Pink Tree). ATMs are available at Hayle, Penpol Terrace (The Big Pink Tree).
Ticket office support is available at Hayle, Penpol Terrace (The Big Pink Tree).
Available at Hayle, Penpol Terrace (The Big Pink Tree): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hayle, Penpol Terrace (The Big Pink Tree): Bus stop accessible for disabled passengers.
Hayle, Fore Street is 1 km from Hayle city centre. Public transport options include:
Hayle, Fore Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Hayle, Fore Street. ATMs are available at Hayle, Fore Street.
Ticket office support is available at Hayle, Fore Street.
Available at Hayle, Fore Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hayle, Fore Street: Limited accessibility for wheelchairs.
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