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Compare coach and train for Birmingham to Wales
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Wales among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 104 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£8 Average Price Cheapest | £42 Average Price |
2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train 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.
- FlixBus10:551h45Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway12:40Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange£81One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus10:551h45Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway12:40Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange£81One-way0 changes
Fastest
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G8941111:271h27Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:54Kiveton Bridge (KIV)£421One-way1 change
Other options
- G00739+G8940910:271h28Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:55Kiveton Bridge (KIV)£421One-way1 change
- G00701+G8941412:251h29Birmingham New Street (BHM)13:54Kiveton Bridge (KIV)£421One-way1 change
- G00738+G894048:271h30Birmingham New Street (BHM)9:57Kiveton Bridge (KIV)£421One-way1 change
- FlixBus20:301h45Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway22:15Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange£81One-way0 changes
- FlixBus14:451h45Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway16:30Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange£81One-way0 changes
- FlixBus17:151h45Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway19:00Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange£81One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Wales:
A coach is £34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Wales costing on average £42.
Other travel options to Wales take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 22m.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 6 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.
- 5 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
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