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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Neath station (NTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Cheapest price
£69
Average price
£80
Fastest journey
2 h 58 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
159 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Neath station (NTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Neath station (NTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.
Of the 2 trains that leave Neath station (NTH) for Birmingham New Street (BHM) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 159 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 51 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.
4:543h51Neath station (NTH)8:45Birmingham New Street (BHM)£691One-way0 changes- 17:342h58Neath station (NTH)20:32Birmingham New Street (BHM)£911One-way0 changes
- 17:342h58Neath station (NTH)20:32Birmingham New Street (BHM)£911One-way0 changes
- 4:543h51Neath station (NTH)8:45Birmingham New Street (BHM)£691One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Neath station (NTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Neath station (NTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 159 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£63 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Neath station (NTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times
The table below shows live departures for Neath station (NTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 4:54 Neath station (NTH) | 3h51 | 8:45 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Neath station (NTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
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Trains from Neath station (NTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 159 km distance in 2h 43m.
Distance 159 km |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 4:54 |
Last train 20:35 |
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Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales from Neath station (NTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales trains will get you between Neath station (NTH) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Neath station (NTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Neath station (NTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Neath station (NTH) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Most Neath station (NTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains use the Neath to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Neath station (NTH) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Neath from Neath city centre
Neath train station facilities and services
Neath has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Neath.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Neath.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Neath: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Neath: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Neath: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea) from Milland Road car park. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Cardiff) via the station entrance. Access between both platforms is via a footbridge with steps or a bridge with lifts (owned by Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
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