Travel Information from Newport to Birmingham
| 77 miles (124 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $11 - $16 | |
| Bus • $11 (€10) • 2 h 5 min | |
| Train • $16 (€14) • 1 h 44 min | |
| National Express or CrossCountry |
Travel 77 miles (124 km) by train or bus to Birmingham from Newport. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Newport to Birmingham.
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How to get from Newport to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Newport to Birmingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 options to travel from Newport to Birmingham including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Newport to Birmingham is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $11 (€10) compared to other travel options to Birmingham:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Newport to Birmingham costing on average $16 (€14).
The fastest way to get to Birmingham from Newport is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 44 min.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 2 h 5 min.
The distance is approximately 77 miles (124 km) from Newport to Birmingham.
The average frequency per day from Newport to Birmingham is:
- Around 9 buses per day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Newport and Birmingham as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Newport to Birmingham:
- Buses most often depart from Newport at Newport, Queensway and arrive in Birmingham at Birmingham, Coach Station.
- Trains mostly leave from Newport (South Wales) and tend to arrive in Birmingham New Street.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Newport to Birmingham:
- You can take a bus from Newport to Birmingham with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus. Cheap tickets can be found for $11 (€10) with FlixBus from Newport to Birmingham.
- You can go to Birmingham from Newport by train with CrossCountry, Transport for Wales or first_great_western. You'll see cheap train tickets for $16 (€14) with CrossCountry from Newport to Birmingham on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Newport to Birmingham with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with Megabus 4 direct buses per day.
- Direct trains with with 2 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Birmingham as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Newport and Birmingham.
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