The average bus between Birmingham and Penarth takes 4h 40m and the fastest bus takes 3h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Birmingham to Penarth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Birmingham and Penarth. The earliest departure is at 9:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 4:00 PM which arrives into Penarth at 8:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Sophia Gardens and take an average of 4h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Penarth. However, there are services departing from Birmingham station and arriving at Penarth station via Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
Birmingham to Penarth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Birmingham to Penarth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Book your Birmingham to Penarth bus tickets online with National Express, Cardiff Bus and 2 other operators.
The distance between Birmingham and Penarth is 145.1 km. The road distance is 220 km.
National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardens 5 times a day. Tickets cost £25–60 and the journey takes 3h 30m.