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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to Port Talbot
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
162 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Port Talbot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Port Talbot will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
Of the 1 buses that leave Birmingham for Port Talbot every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 162 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 35 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Birmingham to Port Talbot
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Port Talbot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 162 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£21 Average Price Cheapest | £64 Average Price |
4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Birmingham to Port Talbot bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Port Talbot coaches for today, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:30 Birmingham | 4h15 | 16:45 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Port Talbot
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Buses from Birmingham to Port Talbot run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 162 km distance in 5h 25m.
Distance 162 km |
Average bus duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: National Express from Birmingham to Port TalbotYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Port Talbot with National Express for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Birmingham to Port Talbot coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Port Talbot 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 Port Talbot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Birmingham, Coach Station, which is located around 2.4 miles (3.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way, located 0.6 miles (979 m) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Port Talbot
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
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