Newport to Birmingham bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newport to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for May 19

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

2 h 5 m

Average duration

2 h 9 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

125 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newport to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newport to Birmingham will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast buses

Of the 10 buses that leave Newport for Birmingham on Mon, May 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 19 the direct buses cover the 125 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

On Mon, May 19 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 m 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.

National ExpressNX111
05:55PM2h05
Newport, Kingsway
08:00PMBirmingham, Coach Station
$221One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX111
02:15PM2h15
Newport, Kingsway
04:30PMBirmingham, Coach Station
$221One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX111
01:15PM2h15
Newport, Kingsway
03:30PMBirmingham, Coach Station
$251One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX216 · NX100
10:35PM5h00
Newport, Kingsway
03:35AMBirmingham, Coach Station
$271One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX216 · NX100
06:50PM4h45
Newport, Kingsway
11:35PMBirmingham, Coach Station
$271One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Newport to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newport to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

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Train

€18

Average price

Cheapest

€48

Average price

4h 32m

Average duration

4h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 37m

Average duration

Fastest

2h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Newport to Birmingham bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Monday, May 19
Last updated at 7:19 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX202 · NX1062:00 AM Newport, Kingsway
5h00
7:00 AM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressNX202 · NX100
Delayed
3:55 AM Newport, Kingsway
4h35
12:00 PM 12:00 PMBirmingham, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX202 · NX101
Delayed
6:00 AM Newport, Kingsway
4h00
1:00 PM 1:00 PMBirmingham, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX1119:25 AM Newport, Kingsway
2h05
11:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX11210:55 AM Newport, Kingsway
2h05
1:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX11112:15 PM Newport, Kingsway
2h15
2:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX1111:15 PM Newport, Kingsway
2h15
3:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX1114:55 PM Newport, Kingsway
2h05
7:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX216 · NX100
On time
5:50 PM Newport, Kingsway
4h45
10:35 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
1 transfer

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Overview: Bus from Newport to Birmingham

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Buses from Newport to Birmingham run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
77 miles (124 km)
Average bus duration
4h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
4
Bus providers
3
Fastest bus
2h 0m
First bus
03:20
Last bus
22:35
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus companies: National Express, Megabus and CrossCountry from Newport to Birmingham

You can travel by bus to Birmingham from Newport with National Express, Megabus and CrossCountry for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance bus company operating over 550 buses per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates bus services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express buses have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most buses come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your bus between Newport and Birmingham, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

National Express from Newport to Birmingham bus information:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 5 min
  • Cheapest Price: $12
  • National Express frequency: 3 a day

Discover Your Bus from Newport to Birmingham

Traveling between Newport and Birmingham is seamless with a variety of buses catering to this route. The journey typically starts at the bustling Newport, Queensway in the heart of the city, offering travelers easy accessibility and convenience. As you make your way on the "Newport to Birmingham bus", you'll find comfort and efficiency as you head towards your destination, the prominent Birmingham, Brunel Street. Offering multiple daily schedules, the buses from Newport to Birmingham provide flexibility and a reliable means of transportation for your journey.

Newport to Birmingham Bus Timetable

Embark on a convenient Newport to Birmingham bus journey with frequent services stopping at key locations. Notable stops along the route include Cardiff, Merthyr Tydfil, Hereford, and Worcester, providing passengers with a seamless travel experience. Buses operate with regular intervals, ensuring you can plan your trip efficiently. Typically, the first bus departs Newport at 03:20, setting the pace for an active day. Conversely, the last bus departs at 22:35, offering flexibility for late-night travel needs. Stay informed with the Newport to Birmingham bus schedule to keep your travel on track.

Covering the journey across Newport to Birmingham is a breeze with the average travel time clocked at 2h 0m. Prepare for a pleasant ride as you traverse a distance of approximately 77 miles (124 km) between these vibrant destinations. With comfortable seating and onboard amenities, your journey will be both relaxing and enjoyable.

Buses between Newport and Birmingham maintain a robust schedule, featuring a frequency of around 9 buses daily. This service runs throughout the week, ensuring reliable connections from Monday to Sunday. Gain confidence in your travel arrangements by consulting the Newport to Birmingham bus timetable and schedule to ensure a smooth and timely arrival at your chosen destination.

Newport to Birmingham Bus: National Express, Megabus, and FlixBus

Traveling between Newport and Birmingham is easy and convenient thanks to renowned services such as National Express, Megabus, and FlixBus. National Express offers a comfortable ride with a fleet of modern-coach options, complete with Wi-Fi and spacious seating, ideal for relaxing during your journey. Megabus provides an affordable and efficient choice, with onboard power outlets and a reliable schedule to meet your travel needs. For those seeking a tech-forward experience, FlixBus impresses with its user-friendly app and on-the-go ticketing, while maintaining high standards of comfort and service with amenities like extra legroom and onboard entertainment. Each of these provides a seamless travel experience renowned across the region.

FAQs: Bus from Newport to Birmingham

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Popular bus stations from Newport to Birmingham

Newport
Birmingham
The major bus station for departures in Newport is Newport, Queensway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newport, Queensway for your trip from Newport to Birmingham.
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Newport, Kingsway
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The major bus station for arrivals in Birmingham is Birmingham, Brunel Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham, Brunel Street for your trip to Birmingham from Newport.
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
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Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Mill Lane
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Birmingham, Coach Station
  • Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street

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