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Birmingham Coach Station to Cardiff trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Birmingham Coach Station and Cardiff takes 1h 58m and the fastest train takes 1h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Birmingham Coach Station to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 58m
Duration
108 mi
Distance
£55
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Birmingham Coach Station to Cardiff train times

Trains run hourly between Birmingham Coach Station and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham Coach Station is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 10:36 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    train train 1h 52m • Direct
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    train train 2h 6m • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    train train 1h 53m • Direct
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    train train 1h 53m • Direct
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    train train 1h 52m • Direct
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    train train 1h 54m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 2h 25m • Direct
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    train train 2h 22m • Direct
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    train train 1h 55m • Direct
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    train train 1h 55m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 2h 25m • Direct
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    train train 2h 22m • Direct
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    train train 1h 55m • Direct
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    train train 1h 55m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 2h 25m • Direct
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    train train 2h 22m • Direct
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    train train 1h 55m • Direct
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    train train 1h 55m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 2h 25m • Direct
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    train train 2h 22m • Direct
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    train train 1h 55m • Direct
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    train train 1h 55m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 2h 25m • Direct
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    train train 2h 22m • Direct
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    train train 1h 55m • Direct
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    train train 1h 55m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Birmingham Coach Station to Cardiff? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Birmingham Coach Station to Cardiff.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 108.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 58m

What companies run services between Birmingham Coach Station, England and Cardiff, Wales?

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £45–70 and the journey takes 1h 55m.

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