Birmingham to Bodmin bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham to Bodmin

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$53

Average price

$53

Fastest journey

7 h 50 m

Average duration

7 h 50 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

297 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Birmingham to Bodmin will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Birmingham for Bodmin on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 297 km distance in an average of 7 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 7 h 50 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 Express
08:00PM7h50
Birmingham
03:50AMBodmin
$531One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Birmingham to Bodmin

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Bodmin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €697.

Distance: 184 miles (297 km)

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€27

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€106

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€697

Average price

7h 50m

Average total duration

7h 20m

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30m

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4h 42m

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4h 12m

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30m

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8h 15m

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5h 15m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Birmingham to Bodmin bus times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Bodmin buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:16 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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national_express8:00 PM Birmingham
7h50
3:50 AM Bodmin0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Bodmin

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Buses from Birmingham to Bodmin run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 184 miles (297 km) distance in 7h 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
Distance
184 miles (297 km)
Average bus duration
7h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
7h 25m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:15
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 from Birmingham to BodminYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Bodmin with National Express for as low as $17 (€14). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
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 Bodmin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Bodmin 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 Bodmin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Birmingham to Bodmin can start from as little as $48 (€39) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Birmingham to Bodmin is $52 (€42); 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 Bodmin bus time is 7 h 50 min   covering the 184 mile (296 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 to Bodmin leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Birmingham to Bodmin leaves at 11: 15PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Birmingham to Bodmin which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Birmingham to Bodmin you can take a bus with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Birmingham and Bodmin on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

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 Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak), located 0.1 miles (192 m) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Birmingham to Bodmin by bus is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Bodmin including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Birmingham to Bodmin:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Birmingham to Bodmin for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Birmingham to Bodmin 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 to Bodmin, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Birmingham to Bodmin.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham to Bodmin:
    • 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 to Bodmin:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Birmingham to Bodmin.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Birmingham to Bodmin with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Birmingham to Bodmin with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Birmingham to Bodmin with the following bus company: National Express.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Birmingham to Bodmin

    Birmingham
    Bodmin
    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 Bodmin.
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    Amenities at bus station
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    DiningDining
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    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Mill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DD, United Kingdom
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Mill Lane
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    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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