Neath to Birmingham bus with National Express

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Compare train for Neath to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Neath to Birmingham 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 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £41.

Distance: 159 km

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£17

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Cheapest

£69

Average Price

4h 25m

Average total duration

3h 55m

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30m

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3h 18m

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2h 48m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Neath to Birmingham

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Buses from Neath to Birmingham run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 21:45. The fastest coach covers the 159 km distance in 3h 57m.

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
159 km
Average bus duration
3h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Buses per day
17
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
3h 57m
First bus
01:30
Last bus
21:45
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

Bus providers: National Express from Neath to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Neath to Birmingham with National Express for as low as £17. 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
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
£14
National Express frequency
15 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.
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FAQs: Neath to Birmingham coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Neath 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Neath to Birmingham can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Neath to Birmingham is £14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Neath to Birmingham coach travel time is 3 h 48 min   for the 98 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Neath to Birmingham leaves at 01: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Neath to Birmingham leaves at 21: 00.
There are 7 coaches a day from Neath to Birmingham which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Neath to Birmingham, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Neath and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Birmingham from Neath is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 48 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Neath to Birmingham by coach is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Neath to Birmingham including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Neath to Birmingham has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Neath to Birmingham.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Neath to Birmingham.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Neath to Birmingham.
    No, luggage for the coach from Neath to Birmingham needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Neath to Birmingham.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Neath to Birmingham.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Neath to Birmingham.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Neath to Birmingham.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Neath and Birmingham

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    Birmingham
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Mill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DD, United Kingdom
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Mill Lane
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Birmingham, Coach Station
    • Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
    Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway
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    Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
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