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You can get from Birmingham to Cardiff by train, bus or flight.
To get from Birmingham to Cardiff on May 20 we recommend taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, and flight, .
Distance | 87 miles (141 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus or train | |
Ticket price range | $19 - $89 | |
Cheapest mode | Bus • $19 (€17) • 2 h 35 min | |
Fastest mode | Train • $89 (€80) • 1 h 50 min | |
Popular travel companies | Megabus or Cross Country |
Take a bus or train to travel 87 miles (141 km) between Birmingham and Cardiff. If speed is a priority, then a train is the best option with an average duration of 1 h 50 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $19 (€17). The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Megabus or Cross Country among others. Travelers can even take a direct from Birmingham to Cardiff.
There are 2 ways to get from Birmingham to Cardiff: bus or train.
The cheapest way to go to Cardiff from Birmingham is by taking a bus, which costs on average $19 (€17).
This is compared to other ways of getting to Cardiff:
A bus is $70 (€62) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Cardiff costing on average $89 (€80).
The fastest way from Birmingham to Cardiff is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 50 min.
There are alternative travel options to Cardiff that can usually take longer:
In comparison, traveling by bus can take you on average 2 h 35 min.
Cardiff is approximately 87 miles (141 km) away from Birmingham.
The average frequency per day from Birmingham to Cardiff is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Cardiff from Birmingham as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Birmingham to Cardiff:
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Birmingham to Cardiff, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
When planning your trip from Birmingham to Cardiff, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to buy and their prices in the next 7 days:
However, we recommend buying tickets from Birmingham to Cardiff online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.
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