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Compare coach and train for Birmingham to Wales
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Wales among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 104 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£27 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Birmingham to Wales
How to get to Wales from Birmingham by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Birmingham to Wales is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus15:552h40Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway18:35Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange£71One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus15:552h40Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway18:35Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange£71One-way0 changes
Fastest
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G8941111:271h27Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:54Kiveton Bridge (KIV)£421One-way1 change
Other options
- G00698+G8941111:271h30Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:57Kiveton Park station (KVP)£421One-way1 change
- G00738+G894048:271h30Birmingham New Street (BHM)9:57Kiveton Bridge (KIV)£421One-way1 change
- G00738+G894048:271h32Birmingham New Street (BHM)9:59Kiveton Park station (KVP)£421One-way1 change
- FlixBus14:152h45Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway17:00Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange£71One-way0 changes
- FlixBus13:152h45Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway16:00Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange£71One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:551h45Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway12:40Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange£81One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Birmingham to Wales
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This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Wales:
A coach is £19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Wales costing on average £27.
Other travel options to Wales take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 46m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 8 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Wales as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Birmingham New Street (BHM) and arrive in Kiveton Bridge (KIV).
- Coaches mostly depart from Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway and arrive in Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Wales by coach.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Cross Country to go to Wales by train.
- 7 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, National Express.
- 0 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
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