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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham to Bristol Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$10
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$17
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 23 m
Buses on Sep 19
4
Distance
134 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham to Bristol Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Bristol Airport will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 buses from Birmingham to Bristol Airport, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 134 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 7 h 40 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.
4:30 PM3h20Birmingham7:50 PMBristol Airport$101One-way0 transfers- 8:50 AM7h40Birmingham4:30 PMBristol Airport$161One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM3h25Birmingham10:25 AMBristol Airport$211One-way0 transfers
5:00 AM3h05Birmingham8:05 AMBristol Airport$221One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM3h05Birmingham8:05 AMBristol Airport$221One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM3h20Birmingham7:50 PMBristol Airport$101One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM3h25Birmingham10:25 AMBristol Airport$211One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM7h40Birmingham4:30 PMBristol Airport$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Birmingham to Bristol Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Bristol Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, while a bus costs an average of $28.
Distance: 83 miles (134 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $28 compared to roughly $47 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19. The journey takes 2h 57m versus 2h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Birmingham to Bristol Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Live departures
Birmingham to Bristol Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Bristol Airport buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 PM Birmingham | 2h25 | 10:55 PM Bristol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 5:00 AM Birmingham | 3h05 | 8:05 AM Bristol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Birmingham | 3h25 | 10:25 AM Bristol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 AM Birmingham | 7h40 | 4:30 PM Bristol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Bristol Airport
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Buses from Birmingham to Bristol Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 83 miles (134 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 12:00 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Birmingham to Bristol AirportYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Bristol Airport with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Birmingham to Bristol Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Bristol Airport 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 Bristol Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- 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 Bristol Airport
Most Birmingham to Bristol Airport buses use the Birmingham, Coach Station to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Bristol Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham, Coach Station from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham, Coach Station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. ATMs are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Bus stops are wheelchair accessible.
Getting to Birmingham from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham bus station facilities and services
Birmingham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple fast food and cafes inside
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available within the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs available inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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