The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham to Antwerp
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
13 h 15 m
Average duration
14 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
455 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Antwerp will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Of the 2 buses that leave Birmingham for Antwerp on Sat, Jan 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 455 km distance in an average of 14 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 15 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 16 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €281.
Distance: 282 miles (455 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€62 Average price Cheapest | €281 Average price |
12h 37m Average total duration 12h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration Fastest 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Birmingham to Antwerp bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Antwerp buses for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:50 AM Birmingham | 13h30 | 5:20 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Birmingham | 13h40 | 2:40 AM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Antwerp
Buses from Birmingham to Antwerp run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 282 miles (455 km) distance in 13h 15m.
Distance 282 miles (455 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€30) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 15m |
First bus 01:40 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Birmingham to AntwerpYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Antwerp with FlixBus for as low as $38 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Birmingham to Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Antwerp 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 Antwerp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Cathedral of Our Lady, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Gothic architecture and masterpieces by Rubens
- Antwerp Zoo, one of the oldest zoos in the world, housing diverse species in a historic setting
- Museum aan de Stroom (MAS), a modern museum exploring Antwerp's history and culture with panoramic city views
- Antwerp Central Station, an architectural marvel often ranked among the world's most beautiful train stations
- Rubenshuis, the former home and studio of the renowned painter Peter Paul Rubens, showcasing his life and works.
- Visit the vibrant Grote Markt, the central square surrounded by ornate guildhalls and the impressive City Hall
- Explore the trendy neighborhood of Zurenborg, known for its stunning Art Nouveau architecture and charming streets
- Take a scenic walk along the Scheldt River and enjoy the views of the waterfront and the city skyline
- Discover the lively atmosphere of the Meir, Antwerp's main shopping street, lined with international brands and local boutiques
- Enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the Middelheim Open Air Sculpture Museum, featuring contemporary artworks in a beautiful park setting.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Birmingham to Antwerp
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station, near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 17, 30, 34, 36, 38, 39 Train: Antwerp Central Station
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