Birmingham to Maidstone bus with National Express

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Maidstone

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Take a bus from Birmingham to Maidstone and enjoy the approximately 132 miles (214 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 01:27, the last at 16:55.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $53 (€43)
Distance
132 miles (214 km)
Buses per day
2
First bus
01:27
Last bus
16:55
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $53 (€43)

Bus providers: National Express from Birmingham to MaidstoneYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Maidstone with National Express for as low as $53 (€43). 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
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€99)
National Express frequency
2 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 Maidstone

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Birmingham to Maidstone can start from as little as $122 (€99) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Birmingham to Maidstone is $122 (€99); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Birmingham to Maidstone is 5 h 30 min   to travel the 132 mile (213 km) long trip, with around there are 2 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Birmingham to Maidstone leaves at 1: 31AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Birmingham to Maidstone leaves at 8: 27PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Birmingham to Maidstone which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Birmingham to Maidstone bus with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip to Maidstone from Birmingham as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Birmingham to Maidstone is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Maidstone including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Birmingham to Maidstone:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Birmingham to Maidstone 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 Maidstone 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 Maidstone, 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.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Birmingham to Maidstone.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham to Maidstone:
    • 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 Maidstone:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Birmingham to Maidstone.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Birmingham to Maidstone with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Birmingham to Maidstone with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Birmingham to Maidstone with the following bus company: National Express.

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    Popular bus stations from Birmingham to Maidstone

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    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 Maidstone.
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    • 06:00-23:00
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    Distance to city center
    1 km
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    Car connection
    Mill Lane
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
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    • Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
    Taxis
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    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
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    • Elevators, ramps
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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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