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Cardiff to Birmingham

Compare prices to get from Cardiff to Birmingham

Search for tickets from Cardiff to Birmingham in the next 7 days. Flights start at $162. Trains start at $19. Buses start at $10.
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  • Prices shown from Cardiff to Birmingham are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.

Compare flights, trains, and buses from Cardiff to Birmingham

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Birmingham costs only $8 on average via Buses, and the quickest way takes just 2h 51m by Trains. Find the travel option that best suits you.

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Trains Fastest
Average price $25
Average duration 2h 51m
Departure time 15:18 - 13:45
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Average price $352
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Buses Cheapest
Average price $8
Average duration 3h 57m
Departure time 16:00 - 21:10
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· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time

When is the cheapest time to travel from Cardiff to Birmingham?

What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Cardiff to Birmingham?

Average train fares from Cardiff to Birmingham for the next 7 days, based on Trip.com user searches.

Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Cardiff to Birmingham is Monday, with an average price of $25.

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What is the cheapest day to travel from Cardiff to Birmingham by bus?

The average price of a bus from Cardiff to Birmingham found by Trip.com users over the next 7 days.

Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from Cardiff to Birmingham is Monday, with an average price of $8.

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Cardiff to Birmingham travel tips

Companies operating from Cardiff to Birmingham

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Find departure & arrival points near Cardiff and Birmingham

Popular train stations near Cardiff

Cardiff Queen Street Cardiff United Kingdom
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Popular train stations near Birmingham

Birmingham New Street Birmingham United Kingdom
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Popular airports near Cardiff

Cardiff Airport (CWL) Cardiff United Kingdom
Bristol Airport (BRS) Nearby Bristol United Kingdom

Popular airports near Birmingham

Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham United Kingdom
East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nearby Nottingham United Kingdom

Popular bus stations near Cardiff

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Popular bus stations near Birmingham

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How to travel from Cardiff to Birmingham: FAQs

  • How far is it from Cardiff to Birmingham?

    It’s about 160 km (99 mi) from Cardiff to Birmingham.
  • You can travel from Cardiff to Birmingham in 3 different ways: Flights, Trains, Buses.
  • The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Birmingham is by Trains, with an average journey time of 2h 51m. Other modes of transport take longer: Buses takes on average 3h 57m.
  • The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Birmingham is by Buses, with an average price of $8. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Trains costs around $25 on avergae.Flights costs around $352 on average.
  • For trips between Cardiff and Birmingham, travelers typically use the following departure and arrival points: Most Flights depart from Cardiff Airport and arrive at Birmingham Airport; Trains depart from Cardiff Queen Street and arrive at Birmingham New Street; Buses depart from Cardiff Gorsedd Gardens Road and arrive at Birmingham Bull Street.
  • Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Cardiff to Birmingham are typically cheapest Monday, with an average fare of $25. Flights from Cardiff to Birmingham are typically cheapest Monday, with an average fare of $8
  • There is a 0m time difference between Cardiff and Birmingham.