4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Newport to Birmingham
Cheapest price
£49
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
7 h 40 m
Average duration
7 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
202 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Newport to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newport to Birmingham will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £49.
Of the 1 buses that leave Newport for Birmingham 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 202 km distance in an average of 7 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 40 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 coach and train for Newport to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Newport to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a train costs an average of £54.
Distance: 202 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£47 Average Price Cheapest | £71 Average Price |
5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Newport to Birmingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newport to Birmingham coaches for today, Thursday 5 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 15:25 Queensway Q1 (stand Q1) | 4h35 | 20:00 Birmingham | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newport to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Newport to Birmingham run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £46 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:40, the last at 18:35. The fastest coach covers the 202 km distance in 7h 40m.
Distance 202 km |
Average bus duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 02:40 |
Last bus 18:35 |
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus from Newport to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Newport to Birmingham with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £46. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Megabus
FAQs: Newport to Birmingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport 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.
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newport and Birmingham
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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