Saundersfoot
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Train Driving

Saundersfoot to Birmingham

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Saundersfoot to Birmingham is a trip of approximately 160 miles. By car, you will travel east via the A477 and M5. By train, the route typically involves a change at Cardiff or Swansea. Birmingham is a major city in the West Midlands, known for its industrial heritage and vibrant city center.

Total Distance: 260 km driving distance; 200 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, as it is a direct route.
Cheapest Way
Train, if booked in advance.
Compare Saundersfoot to Birmingham Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 4 hours 3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price £50 - £90 £40 - £60 in fuel
Operator Transport for Wales / CrossCountry N/A
Route Saundersfoot to Birmingham. A477, A48, M5.
Tip The train journey is comfortable and fast. The M5 can be busy; check traffic before leaving.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Use the CrossCountry website for the best deals.
  • Parking
    Use the Bullring car park.
  • Walking
    Birmingham is a compact city; walking is the best way to see it.
  • Maps
    Use Google Maps for local directions.
  • Refreshments
    There are many cafes in the city center.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    The M5 can be busy; keep a safe distance.
  • Station Security
    Keep your belongings secure at all times.
  • Emergency
    Keep a breakdown cover number handy.
  • Night Safety
    Stick to well-lit areas in the city center.
People Also Ask
  • Is Birmingham worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a major city in the West Midlands.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • Are there direct trains?
    No, you must change at least once.
  • Is the museum free?
    Yes, entry is free.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Driving is generally more convenient.
Quick Info
  • From Saundersfoot, Wales, United Kingdom
  • To Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round for local travel.

Things to Do in Birmingham
1
Birmingham Museum
Visit this world-famous museum.
2
Bullring Shopping Centre
Shop in the large shopping center.
3
Brindleyplace
Enjoy a walk along the canal.
4
National Sea Life Centre
Visit the aquarium.
Tags
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