Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

25 m

Average duration

28 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

11 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast buses

Of the 11 buses that leave Birmingham International Airport for Birmingham New Street (BHM) on Thu, May 28, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct buses cover the 11 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 25 m .

On Thu, May 28 the slowest buses will take 30 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.

  • National ExpressNX777
    3:15 PM0h40
    Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
    3:55 PMBirmingham, Coach Station
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX777
    4:40 AM0h25
    Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
    5:05 AMBirmingham, Coach Station
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX777
    4:20 PM0h35
    Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
    4:55 PMBirmingham, Coach Station
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX777
    11:05 PM0h30
    Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
    11:35 PMBirmingham, Coach Station
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX777
    9:10 PM0h30
    Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
    9:40 PMBirmingham, Coach Station
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a bus costs an average of $8.

Distance: 6 miles (11 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$9

Average price

$6

Average price

Cheapest

$16

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 2m

Average total duration

32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

41m

Average total duration

Fastest

11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

National Express

Most popular bus company

West Midlands Trains

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).

This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM):

A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) costing on average $9 (€7).

The fastest way to travel from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is by train with an average journey time of 11m.

Other travel options to Birmingham New Street (BHM) take longer:

Bus takes on average 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham International Airport and Birmingham New Street (BHM) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $9 (€7) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€6). The journey takes 32m versus 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by National Express, NX West Midlands.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
West Midlands Trains
Departure Time
12:05AM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
0h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Avanti West Coast
Departure Time
12:15AM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
0h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Avanti West Coast
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
12:55AM
Duration
0h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
West Midlands Trains
Departure Time
12:32AM
Arrival Time
12:57AM
Duration
0h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:55AM
Arrival Time
03:20AM
Duration
0h25
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:40AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
0h25
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
West Midlands Trains
Departure Time
08:33AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
0h37
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
West Midlands Trains
Departure Time
08:57AM
Arrival Time
09:32AM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
West Midlands Trains
Departure Time
09:57AM
Arrival Time
10:34AM
Duration
0h37
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
West Midlands Trains
Departure Time
10:32AM
Arrival Time
11:07AM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Avanti West Coast
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
11:15AM
Duration
0h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
West Midlands Trains
Departure Time
10:57AM
Arrival Time
11:34AM
Duration
0h37
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
03:55PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:25PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
04:55PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:05PM
Arrival Time
11:35PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
12:10AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$8

Live departures

Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) buses for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX2106:00 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
0h35
6:35 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX2108:45 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
0h30
9:15 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX21011:40 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
0h30
12:10 AM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 28
National ExpressNX210
Delayed
7:15 AM 2:55 AMBirmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
0h25
10:00 AM 10:00 AMBirmingham, Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX7774:40 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
0h25
5:05 AM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX77712:55 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
0h35
1:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX210
On time
6:00 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
0h35
6:35 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX210
On time
8:45 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
0h30
9:15 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX210
On time
11:40 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
0h30
12:10 AM Birmingham, Coach Station
0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) buses with Omio?

National Express as well as NX West Midlands offer buses services from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of NX West Midlands to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

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Buses from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) but you can travel from only $3 (€2) by train.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:40, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 25m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $3 (€2)
Distance
6 miles (11 km)
Average bus duration
32m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
25m
First bus
3:40 AM
Last bus
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $3 (€2)

Bus providers: National Express, NX West Midlands from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM)You can travel by bus between Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with National Express, NX West Midlands for as low as $3 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
National Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

NX West Midlands

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
NX West Midlands frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Bus from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is $9 (€7) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is 25m to travel the 6 miles (11 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 3:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with National Express, NX West Midlands. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM), you can count on National Express, NX West Midlands for the best way to get you to Birmingham New Street (BHM). You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Birmingham International Airport and Birmingham New Street (BHM) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Birmingham New Street (BHM) from Birmingham International Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham International Airport and Birmingham New Street (BHM) including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) depends on the bus companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM):
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM):
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Birmingham International Airport nor Birmingham New Street (BHM) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users.
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.
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.

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