The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham to Southall
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Buses per day
28
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham to Southall is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Southall will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 28 buses that leave Birmingham for Southall on Fri, Jun 19, 27 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 150 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM3h20Birmingham9:50 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3$301One-way1 transfer
FlixBus5:50 PM2h40Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway8:30 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5$431One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:50 PM2h20Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway8:10 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3$431One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:30 PM2h25Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway3:55 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3$431One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:35 PM2h35Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway6:10 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3$431One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:10 AM2h20Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway12:30 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3$481One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:30 PM2h20Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway4:50 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3$441One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:50 PM2h20Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway8:10 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3$431One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:00 AM2h20Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway4:20 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3$481One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:00 AM2h20Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway5:20 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3$631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Southall
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Southall among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. 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 $11, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Southall:
A bus is $63 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Southall costing on average $80 (€66).
Other travel options to Southall take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 38m.
Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $69 (€56) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $52 (€42). The journey takes 2h 38m versus 2h 11m 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 National Express, Megabus, 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 Southall Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 09:08AM | Duration 2h23 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:08AM | Duration 2h23 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:27PM | Duration 2h12 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Live departures
Birmingham to Southall bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Southall buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 2:00 AM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 2h40 | 4:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 AM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 2h20 | 4:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 AM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 2h45 | 5:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 AM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 2h25 | 5:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 AM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 2h20 | 5:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 AM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 2h30 | 6:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 AM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 2h50 | 6:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:10 AM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 2h50 | 8:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:10 AM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 2h30 | 7:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Birmingham | 3h20 | 9:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:15 AM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 2h35 | 9:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 AM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 3h00 | 10:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:25 AM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 2h55 | 11:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:25 AM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 2h35 | 11:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:10 AM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 2h20 | 12:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:10 AM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 2h40 | 12:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:50 AM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 2h45 | 2:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:50 AM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 2h25 | 2:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:30 PM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 2h25 | 3:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:30 PM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 2h50 | 4:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 PM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 2h20 | 4:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 PM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 2h40 | 5:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:35 PM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 2h35 | 6:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:35 PM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 2h55 | 6:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:50 PM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 2h40 | 8:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:50 PM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 2h20 | 8:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Southall
Buses from Birmingham to Southall run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 2h 12m.
Distance 93 miles (150 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 2h 12m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from Birmingham to SouthallYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Southall with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Birmingham to Southall
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Southall 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 Southall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Megabus
- 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.
- 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.
- Megabus
- 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).
- 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).
- Megabus
- 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.
- 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 Southall
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
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