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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bicester to Birmingham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $9
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $10
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 1 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 1 h 45 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 3
- Distance
- 82 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bicester to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bicester to Birmingham will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 3 buses from Bicester to Birmingham, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
FlixBus10:25 PM 1h40 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station 12:05 AM Birmingham $9 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
4:10 PM 1h55 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station 6:05 PM Birmingham $10 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
12:50 AM 1h40 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station 2:30 AM Birmingham $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
12:50 AM 1h40 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station 2:30 AM Birmingham $11 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
10:25 PM 1h40 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station 12:05 AM Birmingham $9 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
4:10 PM 1h55 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station 6:05 PM Birmingham $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bicester to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Bicester to Birmingham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 1h 40m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance50 miles (82 km)
- Average bus duration1h 47m
- Cheapest ticket price$8
- Buses per day2
- Direct buses2
- Fastest bus1h 40m
- First bus1:25 AM
- Last bus11:50 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book4 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Bicester to Birmingham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bicester to Birmingham.
Cheap bus tickets from Bicester to Birmingham can start from as little as $8 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bicester to Birmingham is $11 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Bicester to Birmingham leaves at 1:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bicester to Birmingham leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Bicester to Birmingham with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Bicester to Birmingham Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
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Bicester to Birmingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bicester to Birmingham buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 12:50 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1h40 | 2:30 AM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1h55 | 6:05 PM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:25 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1h40 | 12:05 AM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Bicester to Birmingham
Buses from Bicester to Birmingham with FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$8
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bicester and Birmingham
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Bicester to Birmingham, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bicester and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bicester to Birmingham:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bicester to Birmingham for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bicester to Birmingham depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bicester to Birmingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bicester to Birmingham:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bicester to Birmingham:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bicester to Birmingham. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bicester to Birmingham with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bicester to Birmingham with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bicester to Birmingham with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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Things to do in Birmingham
Discover the best of Birmingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham trip today.
- Must visit
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Science museum with interactive galleries, engines and family-friendly exhibits in Millennium Point.
- Recommended
The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Historic home of the Pre-Raphaelite artists, showing furnished rooms, artworks and craft details.
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Brindleyplace
Restored canal-side quarter with waterside walks, bars, heritage buildings and easy access to major venues.
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Gas Street Basin
Lively canal junction area with historic warehouses, footbridges and one of Birmingham's best urban walks.
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Digbeth
Creative district known for street art, independent culture, music heritage and alternative city energy.
- Gluten-free
Balti
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.
- Vegetarian
Chaat
A spicy Indian snack of potato, chickpeas, noodles, chutneys and crisp pastry pieces. Popular in Birmingham's Pakistani and Indian food culture.
- Vegetarian
Paratha
A flaky layered flatbread, often served with curry at breakfast or late-night eateries in the city. A staple in Birmingham's South Asian dining scene.
Opheem
Michelin-starred fine dining by Aktar Islam, known for modern Indian tasting menus in an elegant canal-side setting.
Adam's
Refined modern British restaurant with inventive tasting menus and polished service in a smart city-centre dining room.
Jyoti's Restaurant
Celebrated Indian vegetarian restaurant in Sparkbrook, loved for dosas, chaats and sweets in a busy casual setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local transit and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Tipping in cafes is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Birmingham Coach Station -> Birmingham New Street, Birmingham
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless payment is widely accepted on National Express West Midlands buses and West Midlands Metro trams.
- Use Swift or contactless daily capping where available to avoid paying more than the best value adult fare.
Plan your visit to Birmingham
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Birmingham.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Birmingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like shopping districts and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and remain alert in crowded places to avoid these risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Bicester to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bicester to Birmingham by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bicester and Birmingham including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bicester to Birmingham
Most Bicester to Birmingham buses use the to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport). Use this guide to compare Bicester and Birmingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bicester
Arrival bus stations in Birmingham
Which Birmingham station do buses from Bicester arrive at?
Buses from Bicester to Birmingham most often arrive at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. Some services arrive at Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Birmingham arrival station.
Birmingham, Great Charles Street QueenswayGreat Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway from Birmingham city centre
Bus822, X8, 12, 24, 126, 13, 23, X10, 829, 9 · 2m · $3 · every ~153 min
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. ATMs are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Bus stops are wheelchair accessible.
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)Comet Rd, Birmingham B26, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 14m · $6 · every ~8 min
BusUk920, Uk025 · 25m · $2
X1 · 27m · $5 · every ~5 min
X1 · 29m · $5 · every ~5 min
X12 · 1h 10m · $5 · every ~8 min
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available in the airport terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available. ATMs are aTMs available inside the airport terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport): Facilities accessible for disabled persons.
Most popular buses to and from Birmingham and Bicester
Most popular bus connections to Birmingham
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