Bath to Birmingham bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bath to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for Jul 13

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

3 h 19 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

127 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bath to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bath to Birmingham will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Bath for Birmingham on Sun, Jul 13, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 13 the direct buses cover the 127 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .

On Sun, Jul 13 the slowest buses will take 3 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Megabus
10:00PM2h00
Bath
12:00AMBirmingham
$221One-way
0 transfers
National Express
04:40PM3h20
Bath
08:00PMBirmingham
$281One-way
0 transfers
National Express
08:20AM3h40
Bath
12:00PMBirmingham
$321One-way
0 transfers
National Express
12:05PM3h55
Bath
04:00PMBirmingham
$321One-way
0 transfers
National Express
03:05PM3h40
Bath
06:45PMBirmingham
$321One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bath to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bath to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €32.

Distance: 78 miles (126 km)

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Train

€16

Average price

Cheapest

€91

Average price

2h 51m

Average total duration

2h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Bath to Birmingham bus times

Showing buses for today, Saturday, July 12
Last updated at 4:49 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:45 AM Bath, Bus Station
6h25
12:10 PM Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway1 transfer
national_expressBLX39 · NX101
Delayed
9:51 AM 6:40 AMBath, Bus Station
3h20
10:00 AM Birmingham, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressBLX39 · NX100
Delayed
9:51 AM 7:19 AMBath, Bus Station
3h41
11:00 AM Birmingham, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressBLX39 · NX102
Delayed
9:51 AM 8:29 AMBath, Bus Station
3h31
12:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressBLX39 · NX100
Delayed
9:51 AM 9:09 AMBath, Bus Station
3h51
1:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressBLX39 · NX101
On time
10:06 AM Bath, Bus Station
3h54
2:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM Bath, Bus Station
7h20
6:05 PM Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway1 transfer
national_expressBLX39 · NX100
On time
11:05 AM Bath, Bus Station
3h55
3:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressBLX39 · NX102
On time
12:06 PM Bath, Bus Station
3h54
4:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressBLX39 · NX104
On time
12:56 PM Bath, Bus Station
3h54
4:50 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressBLX39 · NX100
On time
1:53 PM Bath, Bus Station
3h52
5:45 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressBLX39 · NX100
On time
3:09 PM Bath, Bus Station
3h51
7:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:20 PM Bath, Bus Station
6h30
9:50 PM Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway1 transfer
national_expressBLX39 · NX101
On time
4:52 PM Bath, Bus Station
3h43
8:35 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressBLX39 · NX100
On time
6:20 PM Bath, Bus Station
4h15
10:35 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressBL39 · NX100
On time
10:30 PM Bath, Bus Station
4h05
2:35 AM Birmingham, Coach Station
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bath to Birmingham

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Buses from Bath to Birmingham run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
78 miles (126 km)
Average bus duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
2h 0m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus and FlixBus from Bath to Birmingham

Buy your official National Express, Megabus and FlixBus bus tickets to Birmingham from Bath from $9 (€7) with Omio. Find bus times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable journey.

National Express is the leading bus company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 buses a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express buses are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most buses are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Bath - Birmingham bus: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

Bath to Birmingham bus information with National Express:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 20 min
  • Cheapest Price: $20
  • National Express frequency: 1 a day

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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bath to Birmingham

Bath
Birmingham
The major bus station for departures in Bath is Bath, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath, Bus Station for your trip from Bath to Birmingham.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Southgate Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café and fast food options (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bath, Bus Station
  • Bus: 1, 5, 21, 31 Train: Great Western Railway
The major bus station for arrivals in Birmingham is Birmingham, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham, Coach Station for your trip to Birmingham from Bath.
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Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Mill Lane
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Birmingham, Coach Station
  • Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street

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