Birmingham to Dewsbury bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham to Dewsbury

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

4 h 55 m

Average duration

6 h 38 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

136 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Birmingham to Dewsbury will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Birmingham for Dewsbury on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 136 km distance in an average of 6 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 8 h 20 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
08:00AM4h55
Birmingham
12:55PMDewsbury
$311One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
05:30PM8h20
Birmingham
01:50AMDewsbury
$321One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Dewsbury

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Dewsbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. 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 €20, and a train costs an average of €41.

Distance: 84 miles (136 km)

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€28

Average price

Cheapest

€71

Average price

3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

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30m

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2h 45m

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2h 15m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Birmingham to Dewsbury Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$24

Live departures

Birmingham to Dewsbury bus times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Dewsbury buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:23 PM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus2:55 PM Birmingham
3h25
6:20 PM Dewsbury0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
national_express8:00 AM Birmingham
4h55
12:55 PM Dewsbury0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Dewsbury

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Buses from Birmingham to Dewsbury run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:33, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 84 miles (136 km) distance in 3h 30m.

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
84 miles (136 km)
Average bus duration
3h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 30m
First bus
00:33
Last bus
23:55
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, Megabus from Birmingham to DewsburyYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Dewsbury with National Express, Megabus for as low as $25 (€20). 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
National Express frequency
1 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.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Bus from Birmingham to Dewsbury

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Birmingham to Dewsbury can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Birmingham to Dewsbury is $53 (€43); 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 Dewsbury bus travel time is 2 h 25 min   for the 84 mile (135 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Birmingham to Dewsbury leaves at 1: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Birmingham to Dewsbury leaves at 9: 45PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Birmingham to Dewsbury which require at least one change with National Express or Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Birmingham to Dewsbury bus with National Express or Megabus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route to Dewsbury from Birmingham as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Dewsbury from Birmingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Birmingham to Dewsbury by bus is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Dewsbury including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Birmingham to Dewsbury:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Birmingham to Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury, follow these tips:

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

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    Popular bus stations from Birmingham to Dewsbury

    Birmingham
    Dewsbury
    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 Dewsbury.
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    Amenities at bus station
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    DiningDining
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    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
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    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
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    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Birmingham, Coach Station
    • Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
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