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Birmingham, West Midlands to Llandudno, Clwyd from $40: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Llandudno, United Kingdom

How to Get from Birmingham to Llandudno: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$40 - DriveBest price
126.8 milesDistance
2h 17m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Birmingham to Llandudno with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
3h  16m
Estimated price
$50-110
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various
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Average Duration
3h  42m
Estimated price
$50-205
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Distance: 126.8 miles
Duration: 2h 17m

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2h  17m
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$40-60
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Traveling From Birmingham to Llandudno

Traveling from Birmingham to Llandudno offers a transition from the vibrant urban landscape of Birmingham to the tranquil coastal charm of Llandudno, where sandy beaches and scenic mountains invite relaxation.

Best Neighbourhoods in Llandudno

Llandudno boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Venus Gardens
• Scenic views of the Great Orme
• Close to beach and promenade
Craig-y-Don
• Family-friendly parks and attractions
• Local shops and cafes abound
Conwy Road
• Convenient access to public transport
• Range of dining options nearby

Best Times To Visit Llandudno's Attractions

Discover the ideal times to explore Llandudno's top attractions for a memorable experience.

Great Orme
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning views and fewer visitors.
Llandudno Pier
Arrive on weekdays during spring for a more peaceful atmosphere.
Alice in Wonderland Trail
Explore during off-peak hours to enjoy a quieter, leisurely stroll.

Llandudno Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Llandudno enjoys a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, as the weather is usually at its most inviting, enhancing your outdoor adventures and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Llandudno

In Llandudno, don’t miss the chance to savor fresh sea bass at The Seahorse Seafood Restaurant, where the focus on local catch brings a taste of the coast that contrasts with Birmingham's diverse international cuisine. The welcoming atmosphere and emphasis on seasonal Welsh ingredients create a memorable dining experience that highlights the region's culinary heritage.

Birmingham - Llandudno operators

Explore transport companies operating between Birmingham and Llandudno, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Llandudno

Average Duration
3h 16m
Estimated price
$50-110

Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe

Average Duration
1h 44m
Estimated price
$22-50

Train from Chester to Llandudno

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$17-40
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$24-100
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$40-85

Birmingham to Llandudno: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Birmingham and Llandudno offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Birmingham to Llandudno, covering a distance of 127 miles. Enjoy the scenic journey through winding roads and charming villages. ⏱️ The drive typically takes around 2 hours and 17 minutes, making it a convenient weekend getaway or day trip destination from Birmingham. Take the opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes of Wales along the way. 💰 Prices for the car journey from Birmingham to Llandudno range from £32 to £47, offering an affordable and flexible travel option. Pack your snacks, crank up the music, and get ready for a memorable adventure through the beautiful countryside.
Average price
£31 - £47
🚆 Travelling from Birmingham to Llandudno by train is a convenient option with a direct service departing from Birmingham New Street station and arriving at Llandudno station. The journey operates five times a week, Monday to Friday, and takes approximately 3 hours and 16 minutes. 💰 The prices for train tickets between Birmingham and Llandudno can vary from £40 to £87, offering flexibility for different budgets. Plan your trip in advance to secure the best fares and experience a smooth journey from Birmingham to the beautiful coastal town of Llandudno.
Departure Point
Birmingham New Street station
Arrival Point
Llandudno station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your journey from Birmingham to Llandudno typically include a café bar offering a selection of hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Depending on the service provider, food options may vary, but expect to find sandwiches, pastries, and some local specialties. Checking the amenities on the respective operator's website before traveling can provide more clarity.
• The primary train operators servicing the Birmingham to Llandudno route are Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast. You can choose from different seating options. Economy class is available on most trains, offering comfortable yet basic seating. If you're looking for more space and amenities, First Class seats can be found on certain services operated by Avanti West Coast, providing complimentary refreshments and quieter compartments. For more details, visit their websites: Transport for Wales - tfw.wales and Avanti West Coast - avantiwestcoast.co.uk
• Upon arrival at Llandudno station, you'll find that it is well-equipped, with restroom facilities available. However, be aware that there are no luggage storage services directly at the station. For easy navigation, look for local signs leading to the town center. The quickest way to reach the city center is to take the Arriva bus service, line 12 (towards Llandudno), which operates regularly and takes approximately 10 minutes. Check the local bus timetable before your journey at gwynedd.llyw.cymru
🚌 The trip from Birmingham to Llandudno by bus takes around 5 hours and 35 minutes, covering a distance of 254 km with a transfer along the way. 🚏 The first leg of the journey involves taking a National Express 550-FB bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool Edge Lane Drive, which lasts about 2 hours and 10 minutes before transferring to the next bus. 🌟 The second part of the trip includes boarding a National Express 175-AJ bus from Liverpool to Llandudno, which takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes, culminating at Llandudno Mostyn Broadway.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Upon arrival at Llandudno Mostyn Broadway, exit the bus terminal and head straight down Mostyn Street for local shops and eateries; the pier and beach are just a short 10-minute walk away, providing a scenic start to your visit.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Birmingham and Llandudno is approximately 100 miles by road. The average travel time by train from Birmingham to Llandudno is around 3 hours and 16 minutes. If you prefer a combination of train and bus, it would take you about 3 hours and 35 minutes. On the other hand, driving from Llandudno to Birmingham typically takes around 2 hours and 17 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Birmingham to Llandudno is by driving. It takes approximately 2 hours and 17 minutes to cover the 126.8-mile road distance and costs around £31-£47. This option allows for flexibility and convenience as there is no need to adhere to specific train or bus schedules. It is also the fastest way to reach Llandudno from Birmingham.
The prices for a train ticket between Birmingham and Llandudno can vary from £35 to £86. The cost of the ticket depends on factors such as the time of booking, class of travel, and any special offers or discounts available. It's recommended to check with different rail operators for the best deals and prices when planning your journey.
To travel from Birmingham to Llandudno without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 127 miles. It takes around 2 hours and 17 minutes to reach Llandudno by car. The prices for this journey by car may vary, typically ranging from £31 to £47. Driving allows for flexibility and the opportunity to enjoy the scenery along the way.
The best and most convenient way to travel from Birmingham to Llandudno without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 16 minutes and tickets cost between £35 and £86. The train route offers scenic views and comfortable seating, making it an enjoyable travel option.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Birmingham and Llandudno. The train departs from Birmingham New Street station and arrives at Llandudno station. The journey typically takes around 3 hours and 16 minutes. The train service operates five times a week, from Monday to Friday.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Llandudno. With over 1479 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels start as low as £43, making it accessible for various travelers. Whether you prefer luxury resorts, boutique hotels, or budget-friendly accommodations, there is something for everyone in Llandudno.

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