- Must visit
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
Major museum and gallery with fine art, local history, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in the city centre.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest coaches from Llanelli to Birmingham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Oct
Cheapest price on 05 Oct
£16
Average ticket price on 05 Oct
£18
Fastest journey on 05 Oct
5 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 05 Oct
7 h 15 m
Buses on 05 Oct
2
Distance
178 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Llanelli to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Llanelli to Birmingham will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
Fast coaches
On Mon 05 Oct, we found 2 buses from Llanelli to Birmingham, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 178 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 15 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.
23:509h15Llanelli9:05Birmingham£161One-way0 changes
10:155h15Llanelli15:30Birmingham£201One-way0 changes
- 10:155h15Llanelli15:30Birmingham£201One-way0 changes
- 23:509h15Llanelli9:05Birmingham£161One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Llanelli to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Llanelli to Birmingham and enjoy the approximately 178 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 02:00, the last at 22:12.
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 178 km |
First bus 2:00 |
Last bus 22:12 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 77 days |
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
Live departures
Llanelli to Birmingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Llanelli to Birmingham coaches for tomorrow, Monday 5 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:15 Llanelli | 5h15 | 15:30 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Bus providers: First South & West Wales from Llanelli to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Llanelli to Birmingham with First South & West Wales. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
First South & West Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average First South & West Wales Duration
5h 30m
First South & West Wales frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Birmingham
Things to do in Birmingham
Discover the best of Birmingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham trip today.
- Must visit
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Science museum with interactive galleries on industry, transport and invention, making it a strong family-friendly visit.
- Recommended
Pen Museum
Independent museum in a converted factory, exploring Birmingham's pen trade with demonstrations and hands-on exhibits.
- Must visit
Digbeth
Creative district with street art, independent shops and converted industrial buildings, popular for urban walks and photography.
- Must visit
Jewellery Quarter
Historic quarter known for jewellery workshops, heritage trails, museums and distinctive Georgian and Victorian streetscapes.
- Recommended
Brindleyplace
Waterside district of canals, bars and cultural venues, ideal for strolling, boat trips and seeing Birmingham's industrial past.
Balti
A Birmingham-born curry with spiced meat in rich tomato gravy. It reflects the city’s famed Balti Triangle and its South Asian culinary heritage.
Black Country faggots and peas
A slow-cooked stew of beef, vegetables and stock topped with sliced potatoes. A Black Country classic closely associated with the Birmingham area.
Faggots
Pork offal sausage traditionally served with peas, mash and gravy. It is a long-standing working-class dish from the Black Country near Birmingham.
Simpsons
Elegant modern dining in Edgbaston with refined tasting menus and polished service in a calm, intimate setting.
Anderson & Hill
Popular Jewish-style deli and restaurant famous for piled-high sandwiches, baked treats and relaxed daytime dining.
Shababs
Lively Indian restaurant in the Balti Triangle, known for Balti dishes cooked in pressed-steel bowls and a bustling local atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining sit below London, while local transport and casual meals are fairly manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10%. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
TfWM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city centre
Birmingham Coach Station -> Birmingham New Street
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless payment is widely accepted on buses and trams via Swift Go, which caps fares automatically for eligible journeys.
- Check TfWM for disruptions and city-centre stop changes before travel, as Birmingham city-centre bus routing can change during roadworks.
FAQs: Llanelli to Birmingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Llanelli to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Llanelli to Birmingham leaves at 2:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Llanelli to Birmingham leaves at 22:12.
When taking a coach from Llanelli to Birmingham, you can count on First South & West Wales for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Llanelli and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Llanelli , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station, Swansea, University Bay Campus, Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way . When arriving in Birmingham , you can end your route in coach stations like Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Llanelli and Birmingham including taking a coach and train.
No, the coach from Llanelli to Birmingham has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Llanelli to Birmingham.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Llanelli to Birmingham.
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 Llanelli to Birmingham.
No, luggage for the coach from Llanelli to Birmingham needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Llanelli to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Llanelli to Birmingham.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Llanelli to Birmingham.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Llanelli to Birmingham.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Llanelli and Birmingham
Most Llanelli to Birmingham buses use the Swansea, University Bay Campus to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway station pair. Use this guide to compare Llanelli and Birmingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Llanelli
Arrival bus stations in Birmingham
Which Birmingham station do buses from Llanelli arrive at?
Buses from Llanelli to Birmingham most often arrive at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. Some services arrive at {secondaryArrivalStation}, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Birmingham arrival station.
Birmingham, Great Charles Street QueenswayGreat Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, UK
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.
Most popular bus connections from Llanelli
More options for your journey from Llanelli to Birmingham
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Birmingham and Llanelli
Most popular bus connections
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
