Cardiff to Birmingham bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 8 daily bus departures available. The earliest bus departs from Cardiff at 09:50h, arriving at Birmingham at 12:30h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 17:35h, arriving at 20:00h the same day.
Departure station and country
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Arrival station and country
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Travel Distance
117 mi
Average Trip Duration
02h 37min
Total Departures
8
Popular Operators
National Express
Lowest Price
£13
Transportation Options
Coach, Train
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Traveling by coach from Cardiff to Birmingham
The shortest travel distance between Cardiff and Birmingham is 117 mi.
The fastest coach which departs at 17:35 has a travel time of 02:25h.
The longest travel time on the route is 02:50h.
Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.
Bus companies operating the Cardiff to Birmingham route
National Express is the carrier operating this route. The company has been reviewed 313 times by travellers. Below is their average rating.
Over 313 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Cardiff to Birmingham. The average rating is 0. You can read the reviews below.
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