The cheapest and fastest coaches from Port Talbot to Birmingham
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£31
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
162 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Port Talbot to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Port Talbot to Birmingham will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.
Of the 1 buses that leave Port Talbot 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 162 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 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 Port Talbot to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Port Talbot to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 162 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£16 Average Price Cheapest | £62 Average Price |
4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Port Talbot to Birmingham bus times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:05 Port Talbot | 3h55 | 10:00 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Port Talbot to Birmingham
Distance 162 km |
Average bus duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 21:40 |
Bus providers: National Express from Port Talbot to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Port Talbot to Birmingham with National Express for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Port Talbot to Birmingham coach

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way, which is located around 0.6 miles (979 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Birmingham, Coach Station, located 2.4 miles (3.8 km) away from the city centre.
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Important Stations and Airports in Port Talbot and Birmingham
- 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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