Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Birmingham to Bath?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Birmingham to Bath: National Express Assistance Priority seating Accessible toilets. FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses.

What are the best sights in Bath?

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bath are: The Roman Baths, an ancient bathing complex and one of the best-preserved Roman sites in the world Bath Abbey, a stunning Gothic church known for its fan vaulting and historical significance The Royal Crescent, a sweeping crescent-shaped row of Georgian townhouses offering iconic architecture Pulteney Bridge, a picturesque bridge lined with shops and offering views of the River Avon The Jane Austen Centre, a museum dedicated to the famous author’s life and works in Bath.

What are the best things to do in Bath?

The best things to do in Bath include: Thermae Bath Spa, a modern spa facility with natural thermal waters and rooftop pool views Explore the vibrant stalls and local produce at Bath Farmers' Market Enjoy a scenic walk along the Kennet and Avon Canal Visit the Fashion Museum to explore historical and contemporary dress Take a boat trip on the River Avon for a unique perspective of the city.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Birmingham to Bath?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Birmingham to Bath depends on the bus providers: 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.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Birmingham to Bath?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham to Bath: 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).

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Birmingham to Bath?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham to Bath: National Express 10€ per additional bag. FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Birmingham to Bath?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Birmingham to Bath. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed Guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham to Bath

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

3 h 15 m

Buses per day

Distance

127 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham to Bath will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast buses

Of the 16 buses that leave Birmingham for Bath every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 127 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 43 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.

Cheapest

03:25PM2h00

Birmingham

05:25PMBath

$191One-way

0 transfers

2nd Cheapest

08:00PM3h43

Birmingham, Coach Station

11:43PMBath, Dorchester Street

$281One-way

1 transfer

2nd Cheapest

09:30AM3h44

Birmingham, Coach Station

01:14PMBath, Dorchester Street

$281One-way

1 transfer

2nd Cheapest

05:00PM3h49

Birmingham, Coach Station

08:49PMBath, Dorchester Street

$281One-way

1 transfer

2nd Cheapest

05:00AM4h11

Birmingham, Coach Station

09:11AMBath, Dorchester Street

$281One-way

1 transfer

Birmingham to Bath bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Saturday, March 22

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
National Express NX100 National ExpressNX100	01:00AM Birmingham, Coach Station	5h50	06:50AM Bath, Dorchester Street	1 transfer
National Express NX100 National ExpressNX100	05:00AM Birmingham, Coach Station	4h11	09:11AM Bath, Dorchester Street	1 transfer
National Express NX101 National ExpressNX101	08:00AM Birmingham, Coach Station	3h30	11:30AM Bath, Dorchester Street	1 transfer
National Express NX100 National ExpressNX100	09:30AM Birmingham, Coach Station	3h44	01:14PM Bath, Dorchester Street	1 transfer
National Express NX104 National ExpressNX104	10:30AM Birmingham, Coach Station	4h00	02:30PM Bath, Dorchester Street	1 transfer
National Express NX102 National ExpressNX102	12:00PM Birmingham, Coach Station	3h45	03:45PM Bath, Dorchester Street	1 transfer
National Express NX100 National ExpressNX100	01:00PM Birmingham, Coach Station	3h44	04:44PM Bath, Dorchester Street	1 transfer
National Express NX101 National ExpressNX101	02:00PM Birmingham, Coach Station	3h45	05:45PM Bath, Dorchester Street	1 transfer
National Express NX100 National ExpressNX100	03:00PM Birmingham, Coach Station	3h46	06:46PM Bath, Dorchester Street	1 transfer
MegabusMegabus	03:25PM Birmingham	2h00	05:25PM Bath	0 transfersDirect
National Express NX101 National ExpressNX101	04:00PM Birmingham, Coach Station	3h37	07:37PM Bath, Dorchester Street	1 transfer
National Express NX100 National ExpressNX100	05:00PM Birmingham, Coach Station	3h49	08:49PM Bath, Dorchester Street	1 transfer
National Express NX102 National ExpressNX102	06:00PM Birmingham, Coach Station	3h27	09:27PM Bath, Dorchester Street	1 transfer
National Express NX100 National ExpressNX100	07:00PM Birmingham, Coach Station	4h03	11:03PM Bath, Dorchester Street	1 transfer
National Express NX100 National ExpressNX100	08:00PM Birmingham, Coach Station	3h43	11:43PM Bath, Dorchester Street	1 transfer
National Express NX106 National ExpressNX106	09:00PM Birmingham, Coach Station	3h49	12:49AM Bath, Dorchester Street	1 transfer
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Bath

Buses from Birmingham to Bath run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€9) if you book in advance.

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

78 miles (126 km)

Average bus duration

3h 12m

Cheapest ticket price

$10 (€9)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Bus providers

Fastest bus

2h 0m

First bus

00:15

Last bus

23:55

Price information

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus and FlixBus from Birmingham to Bath

Find the best buses from Birmingham to Bath with Omio's travel partners National Express, Megabus and FlixBus from $6 (€5). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance bus company operating over 550 buses per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates bus services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express buses have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most buses come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your bus to Bath from Birmingham, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

Bus information from Birmingham to Bath with National Express:

Average Duration: 3 h 10 min
Cheapest Price: $19
National Express frequency: 1 a day

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

FlixBus from Birmingham to Bath bus information:

Average Duration: 1 h 55 min
Cheapest Price: $6

Your Guide to Catching a Bus from Birmingham to Bath

If you're planning a trip and need to take a bus from Birmingham to Bath, you're in for a scenic and pleasant journey. The most popular starting point for this route is the renowned Birmingham Coach Station, centrally located and easily accessible from various parts of the city. Once aboard the bus Birmingham to Bath, you'll end your trip at Bath Bus Station, the main hub for bus travel in Bath. Buses from Birmingham to Bath make it convenient for travelers to explore the historic charm of Bath, providing seamless connectivity between the two cities.

Birmingham to Bath Bus Timetable

Travel between Birmingham and Bath has never been more straightforward, with a variety of stops along the route including popular locations such as Bristol, Gloucester, and Cheltenham. The buses depart Birmingham for Bath as early as 00:15 and continue until the last departure at 23:55. Running very conveniently throughout the day, passengers can consult the Birmingham to Bath bus timetable for any specific travel needs. The buses operate daily, providing consistent service with a Birmingham to Bath bus schedule that ensures travelers can plan their journey efficiently.

The distance from Birmingham to Bath is approximately 78 miles (126 km) and the average bus journey takes around 2h 0m. The journey is comfortable, with scenic views and several amenities available on board to enhance the passenger experience. The direct route allows travelers to enjoy the scenic countryside without the hassle of multiple transfers or lengthy stops.

Travelers can expect a frequent service throughout the week, with an average of 11 routes available daily from Birmingham to Bath. Buses run reliably on all days, including weekends, making it easy to stick to the Birmingham to Bath bus timetable. Planning around the Birmingham to Bath bus schedule ensures a seamless travel experience, whether for business or leisure.

Birmingham to Bath Bus: National Express, Megabus, and Stagecoach

Traveling from Birmingham to Bath by bus is convenient and comfortable thanks to several well-known services available. With National Express, travelers can expect modern, air-conditioned coaches equipped with Wi-Fi and spacious seating, ensuring a relaxing journey. Megabus, recognized for its affordable pricing, also provides clean and reliable transport with onboard amenities such as charging ports to keep devices powered during the ride. Additionally, Stagecoach offers routes with frequent schedules, focusing on connecting passengers efficiently while using environmentally friendly vehicles that are comfortable and punctual. Each service provides travelers with an array of features designed to make the journey pleasurable and hassle-free.

FAQs: Bus from Birmingham to Bath

FAQs: Take the bus from Birmingham to Bath with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham to Bath.

Cheap bus tickets from Birmingham to Bath can start from as little as $10 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Birmingham to Bath is $28 (€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 Bath bus time is 2 h covering the 78 mile (126 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Birmingham to Bath leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Birmingham to Bath leaves at 11: 55PM.

There are 11 buses a day from Birmingham to Bath which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

Take the Birmingham to Bath bus with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route to Bath from Birmingham as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Birmingham, Coach Station, which is located around 2.4 miles (3.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bath, Bus Station, located 0 miles (37 m) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Birmingham to Bath by bus is December.

You have options as you can travel from Birmingham to Bath 2 different ways: train or bus.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Birmingham to Bath:

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 Bath for bus companies National Express and FlixBus.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bath are:

The Roman Baths, an ancient bathing complex and one of the best-preserved Roman sites in the world
Bath Abbey, a stunning Gothic church known for its fan vaulting and historical significance
The Royal Crescent, a sweeping crescent-shaped row of Georgian townhouses offering iconic architecture
Pulteney Bridge, a picturesque bridge lined with shops and offering views of the River Avon
The Jane Austen Centre, a museum dedicated to the famous author’s life and works in Bath.

The best things to do in Bath include:

Thermae Bath Spa, a modern spa facility with natural thermal waters and rooftop pool views
Explore the vibrant stalls and local produce at Bath Farmers' Market
Enjoy a scenic walk along the Kennet and Avon Canal
Visit the Fashion Museum to explore historical and contemporary dress
Take a boat trip on the River Avon for a unique perspective of the city.

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 Bath depends on the bus providers:

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.

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Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Birmingham to Bath.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham to Bath:

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 Bath:

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 Bath. 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 Bath with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Birmingham to Bath with the following bus companies: National Express and FlixBus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Birmingham to Bath with the following bus companies: National Express and FlixBus.

Popular bus stations from Birmingham to Bath

Birmingham

Bath

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 Bath.

Birmingham, Coach Station Wifi