What is the cheapest way to get from Neath to Birmingham NEC?

The cheapest way to get from Neath to Birmingham NEC is to bus which costs £18 - £50 and takes 6h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Neath to Birmingham NEC?

The fastest way to get from Neath to Birmingham NEC is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Neath and Birmingham NEC?

No, there is no direct bus from Neath station to Birmingham NEC station. However, there are services departing from Neath Bus Station Stand 7 and arriving at Birmingham International Station via Bay Campus and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Neath and Birmingham NEC?

No, there is no direct train from Neath to Birmingham NEC. However, there are services departing from Neath and arriving at Birmingham International via Bristol Parkway and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

How far is it from Neath to Birmingham NEC?

The distance between Neath and Birmingham NEC is 164 miles. The road distance is 131.3 miles.

How do I travel from Neath to Birmingham NEC without a car?

The best way to get from Neath to Birmingham NEC without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £40 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Neath to Birmingham NEC?

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Neath to Birmingham NEC, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Neath to Birmingham NEC bus from?

Neath to Birmingham NEC bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bay Campus station.

Where do I catch the Neath to Birmingham NEC train from?

Neath to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Neath station.

Train or bus from Neath to Birmingham NEC?

The best way to get from Neath to Birmingham NEC is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £40 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £50 and takes 6h 14m.

Where does the Neath to Birmingham NEC bus arrive?

Neath to Birmingham NEC bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Neath to Birmingham NEC train arrive?

Neath to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Neath to Birmingham NEC?

Yes, the driving distance between Neath to Birmingham NEC is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Neath to Birmingham NEC.

How do I get a train ticket from Neath to Birmingham NEC?

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Where can I stay near Birmingham NEC?

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Neath to Birmingham NEC - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Neath to Birmingham NEC by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Neath to Bristol ParkwaySwansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New StreetBristol Temple Meads - Stockport / ...
3h 12m
£41–149
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bay Campus to Birmingham Coach Station111 / ...
6h 14m
£19–45
Drive 130.5 mi
1. Drive from Neath to Birmingham NEC130.5 mi
2h 15m
£33–47
Train via Newport
1. Take the train from Neath to Newport (S Wales)Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New StreetCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
3h 51m
£39–162
Train via Hereford
1. Take the train from Neath to HerefordMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New StreetHereford - Birmingham New Street
5h 4m
£59–103

Neath to Birmingham NEC by train and foot

148Weekly Services

3h 12mAverage Duration

£41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 163 mi
Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Neath, Wales and Birmingham NEC, England?

You can take a train from Neath to Birmingham NEC via Bristol Parkway, Birmingham New Street, and Birmingham International in around 3h 12m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bay Campus to Birmingham Coach Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £15–45 and the journey takes 3h 57m.

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