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Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
Major city museum and gallery with fine art, Birmingham history and global collections in a landmark building.
Cheapest price
$150
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
13 h 25 m
Average duration
13 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
455 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Antwerp to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Birmingham will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.
It's difficult to get from Antwerp to Birmingham without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $407.
Distance: 282 miles (455 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$104 Average price Cheapest | $214 Average price | $407 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 57m Average total duration 12h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration Fastest 4h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare the available ways to get from Antwerp to Birmingham, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Birmingham:
A bus is $110 (€91) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Antwerp to Birmingham costing on average $214 (€176).
A bus is $303 (€249) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Birmingham costing on average $407 (€334).
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 23m.
Bus takes on average 12h 27m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 10:59PM | Duration 13h54 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Birmingham buses for today, Monday, July 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 13h25 | 9:55 AM Birmingham | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 14h25 | 10:55 AM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Antwerp to Birmingham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 282 miles (455 km) distance in 12h 55m.
Distance 282 miles (455 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 55m |
First bus 2:20 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 2 days |
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Major city museum and gallery with fine art, Birmingham history and global collections in a landmark building.
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Historic home of the Pre-Raphaelite artists, showing furnished rooms, artworks and craft details.
Restored canal-side quarter with waterside walks, bars, heritage buildings and easy access to major venues.
Lively canal junction area with historic warehouses, footbridges and one of Birmingham's best urban walks.
Creative district known for street art, independent culture, music heritage and alternative city energy.
A rich curry style developed by Birmingham's South Asian community, often cooked with green chillies, coriander and onions. It is the city's signature dish.
A spicy Indian snack of potato, chickpeas, noodles, chutneys and crisp pastry pieces. Popular in Birmingham's Pakistani and Indian food culture.
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Michelin-starred fine dining by Aktar Islam, known for modern Indian tasting menus in an elegant canal-side setting.
Refined modern British restaurant with inventive tasting menus and polished service in a smart city-centre dining room.
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Most Antwerp to Birmingham buses use the Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Birmingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station premises.
Ticket office support is available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).
Available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Elevators, ramps.
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