What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to St Athan?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to St Athan is to bus which costs £29 - £65 and takes 5h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to St Athan?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to St Athan is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and St Athan?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to St Athan. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Rectory Road via Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.

How far is it from Birmingham to St Athan?

The distance between Birmingham and St Athan is 133 miles. The road distance is 120.6 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham to St Athan without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to St Athan without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 57m and costs £60 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to St Athan?

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Birmingham to St Athan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to St Athan bus from?

Birmingham to St Athan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Birmingham to St Athan bus arrive?

Birmingham to St Athan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to St Athan?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to St Athan is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Birmingham to St Athan.

Where can I stay near St Athan?

There are 1680+ hotels available in St Athan.

Birmingham to St Athan - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to St Athan by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Rectory Roadbus 304
3h 57m
£62–85
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Rectory Roadbus 304
5h 43m
£29–65
Drive 119.9 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham to St Athancar 119.9 mi
2h 20m
£30–43
Train, bus via Hereford
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
2. Take the train from Hereford to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Rectory Roadbus 304
5h
£43–89

Birmingham to St Athan by train and bus

102Weekly Services

3h 57mAverage Duration

£62Cheapest Price

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Distance: 132.7 mi
Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and St Athan, Wales?

You can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rectory Road via Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 in around 5h 43m.

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