The cheapest and fastest coaches from Welwyn Garden City to Birmingham
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Welwyn Garden City to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Welwyn Garden City to Birmingham will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Of the 1 buses that leave Welwyn Garden City 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 138 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 25 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.
12:102h25Welwyn Garden City14:35Birmingham£91One-way0 changes
12:102h25Welwyn Garden City14:35Birmingham£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Welwyn Garden City to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Welwyn Garden City to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £54.
Distance: 138 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £61 Average Price |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Welwyn Garden City to Birmingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Welwyn Garden City to Birmingham coaches for today, Wednesday 8 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 23:25 Welwyn Garden City | 2h20 | 1:45 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 9 April | |||||
![]() | 12:10 Welwyn Garden City | 2h25 | 14:35 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Welwyn Garden City to Birmingham
Buses from Welwyn Garden City to Birmingham run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 138 km distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 138 km |
Average bus duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:45 |
FAQs: Welwyn Garden City to Birmingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Welwyn Garden City 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.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Welwyn Garden City 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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