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Compare coach and train for Hayes to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hayes to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 147 km
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3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Birmingham from Hayes by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hayes to Birmingham is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Hayes to Birmingham
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This is compared to other travel options from Hayes to Birmingham:
A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hayes to Birmingham costing on average £33.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 15m.
- Around 34 coaches per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hayes and Birmingham as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Hayes & Harlington (HAY) and arrive in Birmingham New Street (BHM).
- Coaches mostly depart from London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 and arrive in Birmingham, Coach Station.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways to go to Birmingham by train.
- Travel with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus to go to Birmingham by coach.
- 32 direct coaches per day with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
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