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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Birmingham International (BHI)
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
2 h 29 m
Average duration
2 h 29 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Birmingham International (BHI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Birmingham International (BHI) will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
Of the 1 trains that leave Newport (South Wales) (NWP) for Birmingham International (BHI) on Sun, May 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 2 h 29 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.
10:43 AM2h29Newport (South Wales) (NWP)1:12 PMBirmingham International (BHI)$1151One-way0 transfers
- 10:43 AM2h29Newport (South Wales) (NWP)1:12 PMBirmingham International (BHI)$1151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Birmingham International (BHI)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Birmingham International (BHI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 80 miles (129 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$73 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Birmingham International (BHI):
A bus is $61 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Birmingham International (BHI) costing on average $73 (€59).
Other travel options to Birmingham International (BHI) take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
Tickets start at around $73 (€59) compared to roughly $37 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-35.56 (€-28.63). The journey takes 2h 0m versus 1h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Birmingham International (BHI) train times
The table below shows live departures for Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Birmingham International (BHI) trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:43 AM Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 2h29 | 1:12 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Birmingham International (BHI) by train or bus
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Birmingham International (BHI).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Birmingham International (BHI)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Birmingham International (BHI) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $11 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 2h 9m.
Distance 80 miles (129 km) |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 4:25 AM |
Last train 9:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Birmingham International (BHI) trainsCrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and Birmingham International (BHI) from $11 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Birmingham International (BHI)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Birmingham International (BHI) by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham International (BHI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) to Birmingham International (BHI)
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:45
- Type of shops available: Newsagent (available on platforms 2 and 3).
- Car Park: High Street
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: The pay phone is located on platforms 2 and 3.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2 and Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coach stop on Queensway, adjacent to the station taxi rank, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
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LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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Car RentalInformation Desk- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:00 Saturday 06:15 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 21:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on the Concourse.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Closed until further notice.
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 18 cycle stands plus a cycling compound with 27 spaces available at the front of the station (please see staff for more information)
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station opposite the entrance to the long stay car park.
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