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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Aberystwyth to Birmingham
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aberystwyth to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberystwyth to Birmingham will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 1 buses that leave Aberystwyth for Birmingham on Sun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 148 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Aberystwyth to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberystwyth to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. 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 train costs an average of $20, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$32 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest |
4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Aberystwyth to Birmingham Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Live departures
Aberystwyth to Birmingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Aberystwyth to Birmingham buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX409 | 8:40 AM Aberystwyth, University | 4h05 | 12:45 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX409 | 8:45 AM Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road | 4h00 | 12:45 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aberystwyth to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Aberystwyth to Birmingham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:31, the last at 20:24. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 04:31 |
Last bus 20:24 |
Cheapest month Nov |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Mon |
Least busy day Thu |
Best day to book ahead 21 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Aberystwyth to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Aberystwyth to Birmingham with National Express for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Aberystwyth to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberystwyth to Birmingham by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, a cultural institution housing a vast collection of art and historical artifacts
- Cadbury World, an interactive chocolate-themed attraction offering tours and exhibits
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens, a serene 15-acre garden featuring exotic plants and glasshouses
- Symphony Hall, a renowned concert venue known for its exceptional acoustics and diverse performances
- The Bullring, a major shopping center with a wide range of retail outlets and dining options.
- Explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, known for its unique shops and vibrant atmosphere
- Take a canal boat tour to see the city from a different perspective
- Visit the National SEA LIFE Centre, home to a variety of marine life and interactive exhibits
- Enjoy a performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome, one of the busiest theatres in the UK
- Discover the rich history of the city at the Birmingham Back to Backs, a preserved 19th-century courtyard of working people's houses.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Aberystwyth to Birmingham
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
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