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The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham to Basingstoke
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 34 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
147 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham to Basingstoke is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Basingstoke will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Birmingham to Basingstoke without transferring at least once.
NX400 · NX03506:15PM5h40
Birmingham, Coach Station11:55PMBasingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z)
$191One-way
1 transfer
NX400 · NX03505:20AM5h35
Birmingham, Coach Station10:55AMBasingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z)
$221One-way
1 transfer
NX400 · NX03503:15PM5h15
Birmingham, Coach Station08:30PMBasingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z)
$251One-way
1 transfer
NX400 · NX03508:45AM5h15
Birmingham, Coach Station02:00PMBasingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z)
$461One-way
1 transfer
NX400 · NX03511:45AM6h05
Birmingham, Coach Station05:50PMBasingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z)
$471One-way
1 transfer
NX400 · NX03503:15PM5h15
Birmingham, Coach Station08:30PMBasingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z)
$251One-way
1 transfer
NX400 · NX03508:45AM5h15
Birmingham, Coach Station02:00PMBasingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z)
$461One-way
1 transfer
NX400 · NX03505:20AM5h35
Birmingham, Coach Station10:55AMBasingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z)
$221One-way
1 transfer
NX400 · NX03506:15PM5h40
Birmingham, Coach Station11:55PMBasingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z)
$191One-way
1 transfer
NX400 · NX03511:45AM6h05
Birmingham, Coach Station05:50PMBasingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z)
$471One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Basingstoke
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Basingstoke 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 2h 22m. 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 €13, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€21 Average price Cheapest | €60 Average price |
5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Birmingham to Basingstoke Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Basingstoke
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Buses from Birmingham to Basingstoke run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 4h 55m.
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 91 miles (147 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 55m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 21:40 |
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, FlixBus from Birmingham to BasingstokeYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Basingstoke with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€13)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
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
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
National Express frequency
4 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.
FAQs: Bus from Birmingham to Basingstoke
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Basingstoke 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 Basingstoke, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Birmingham to Basingstoke can start from as little as $17 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Birmingham to Basingstoke is $31 (€25); 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 to Basingstoke bus time is 5 h 10 min covering the 91 mile (146 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Birmingham to Basingstoke leaves at 5: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Birmingham to Basingstoke leaves at 6: 15PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Birmingham to Basingstoke which require at least one change with National Express or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Birmingham to Basingstoke you can take a bus with National Express or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Birmingham and Basingstoke on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Birmingham to Basingstoke by bus is March.
You have options as you can travel to Basingstoke from Birmingham 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Birmingham to Basingstoke:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Birmingham to Basingstoke for bus companies National Express and FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers National Express and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Birmingham to Basingstoke 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Birmingham to Basingstoke, 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 to Basingstoke.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham to Basingstoke:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- 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 Birmingham to Basingstoke:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Birmingham to Basingstoke. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Birmingham to Basingstoke with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Birmingham to Basingstoke with the following bus companies: National Express and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Birmingham to Basingstoke with the following bus companies: National Express and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Birmingham to Basingstoke
Birmingham
Basingstoke
The major bus station for departures 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 from Birmingham to Basingstoke.
Birmingham, Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Mill LaneWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Birmingham, Coach Station
- Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway
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Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Basingstoke is Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z) for your trip to Basingstoke from Birmingham.
Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z)
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