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The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham International Airport to London
Showing times and prices for Jan 11
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 9 m
Buses per day
26
Distance
152 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham International Airport to London 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 London will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast buses
Of the 26 buses that leave Birmingham International Airport for London on Sun, Jan 11, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 11 the direct buses cover the 152 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Sun, Jan 11 the slowest buses will take 3 h 35 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.
NX777 · NX40007:15PM4h20
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)11:35PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$241One-way
1 transfer
NX55111:05AM3h15
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)02:20PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$271One-way
0 transfers
NX46602:50AM3h00
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)05:50AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$271One-way
0 transfers
NX777 · NX40004:10PM4h10
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)08:20PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$271One-way
1 transfer
NX42403:45AM2h35
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)06:20AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$371One-way
0 transfers
NX42403:45AM2h35
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)06:20AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$371One-way
0 transfers
NX46602:50AM3h00
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)05:50AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$271One-way
0 transfers
NX55111:05AM3h15
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)02:20PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$271One-way
0 transfers
NX210 · NX40306:00AM3h20
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)09:20AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$631One-way
1 transfer
NX210 · NX40104:45AM3h35
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)08:20AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$471One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham International Airport to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham International Airport to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€19 Average price Cheapest | €30 Average price |
3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Birmingham International Airport to London Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
Birmingham International Airport to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International Airport to London buses for today, Saturday, January 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:15 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX707 · NXA31 | On time 7:30 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 4h40 | 12:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX502 | 8:25 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 3h55 | 12:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX032 | On time 8:25 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 3h55 | 12:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX030 | 10:15 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 3h35 | 1:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX032 | On time 10:15 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 3h35 | 1:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX551 | 11:05 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 3h15 | 2:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 · NX401 | On time 11:30 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 3h50 | 3:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX032 | On time 11:30 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 3h50 | 3:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX030 | 1:00 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 3h50 | 4:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX409 | 1:00 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 3h50 | 4:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX032 | On time 3:15 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 3h35 | 6:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX444 | 3:15 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 3h35 | 6:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX777 · NX400 | Delayed 4:10 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 4h10 | 10:35 PM 10:35 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX035 | On time 5:15 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 4h05 | 9:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX777 · NX400 | On time 7:15 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 4h20 | 11:35 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 · NX540 | On time 7:25 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 4h20 | 11:45 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX777 · NX423 | 11:05 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 7h45 | 6:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX777 · NX422 | 11:05 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 7h45 | 6:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, January 11 | |||||
| NX210 · NXA40 | 1:15 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 3h35 | 4:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX466 | 2:50 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 3h00 | 5:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX424 | 3:45 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 2h35 | 6:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 · NX032 | 4:45 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 3h35 | 8:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX401 | 4:45 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 3h35 | 8:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX403 | 6:00 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 3h20 | 9:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX403 | 7:05 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 3h45 | 10:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX032 | 7:05 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 3h45 | 10:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Birmingham International Airport to London
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Buses from Birmingham International Airport to London run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€13) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:45, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 2h 35m.
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 $13 (€11)
Distance 94 miles (152 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€13) |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 02:45 |
Last bus 22:05 |
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 $13 (€11)
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Birmingham International Airport to LondonYou can travel by bus between Birmingham International Airport to London with National Express, Megabus for as low as $13 (€11). 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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
National Express frequency
21 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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Megabus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
FAQs: Bus from Birmingham International Airport to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International Airport to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London is $26 (€21); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London bus time is 2 h 30 min covering the 94 mile (152 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London leaves at 1: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London leaves at 11: 05PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London without having to change trains with National Express or Megabus. There are 3 direct buses from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express, Megabus or Bus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to London from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London by bus is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in London are:
- The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
- The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
- Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
- The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
- St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
The best things to do in London include:
- The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
- West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
- Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
- Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
- Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London:
- 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 (BHX) to London:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to London with the following bus company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Birmingham International Airport to London
Birmingham
London
London, Victoria Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Buckingham Palace RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
information
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Car connection
Bath RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
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