Birmingham to Pontypool bus

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Compare prices and tickets Birmingham to Pontypool by coach

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Pontypool

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Buses from Birmingham to Pontypool run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest coach covers the 117 km distance in 3h 25m.

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
Distance
117 km
Average bus duration
3h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
23
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
3h 25m
First bus
1:00
Last bus
22:35
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

FAQs: Birmingham to Pontypool coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Pontypool 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 Pontypool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Birmingham to Pontypool can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birmingham to Pontypool is £8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Birmingham to Pontypool is 3h 25m to travel the 117 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 Pontypool leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Birmingham to Pontypool leaves at 22:35.
When departing from Birmingham , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Birmingham, Hagley Road West, Birmingham, Coach Station, Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway . When arriving in Pontypool , you can end your route in coach stations like Newport, Kingsway, Newport, Queensway.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Birmingham, Hagley Road West, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Newport, Kingsway, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Pontypool from Birmingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Birmingham to Pontypool is February.
Yes, you can take a coach between Birmingham and Pontypool.
No, the coach from Birmingham to Pontypool has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham to Pontypool.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Birmingham to Pontypool.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham to Pontypool.
No, luggage for the coach from Birmingham to Pontypool needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Birmingham to Pontypool.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Birmingham to Pontypool.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to Pontypool.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Birmingham to Pontypool.

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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Pontypool

Most Birmingham to Pontypool buses use the Birmingham, Hagley Road West to Newport, Kingsway station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Pontypool bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Birmingham
Arrival bus stations in Pontypool

Which Birmingham station do buses to Pontypool leave from?

Buses from Birmingham to Pontypool leave from Birmingham, Hagley Road West. The station is 3 km from Birmingham city centre at Hagley Rd W, Smethwick, UK.
Birmingham, Coach StationMill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DD, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham, Coach Station from Birmingham city centre

Birmingham, Coach Station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus4, 97, 6, X2, 3, 97A, 2, 4A, 5, X1 · 4m · £2 · every ~191 min
X2, 4A, X1, 2, 3, 6, 4, 5 · 13m · £2 · every ~149 min

Birmingham, Coach Station bus station facilities and services

Birmingham, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.

More about Birmingham, Coach Station
Birmingham, Great Charles Street QueenswayGreat Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway from Birmingham city centre

Bus822, X8, 12, 24, 126, 13, 23, X10, 829, 9 · 2m · £2 · every ~153 min

Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway 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 and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. ATMs are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Bus stops are wheelchair accessible.

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