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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bridgwater to Birmingham
Showing times and prices for Feb 03
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
169 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bridgwater to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bridgwater to Birmingham will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Bridgwater for Birmingham on Tue, Feb 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Feb 03 the direct buses cover the 169 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Tue, Feb 03 the slowest buses will take 3 h 35 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.
03:35AM3h25
Bridgwater07:00AMBirmingham
$371One-way
0 transfers
10:25AM3h35
Bridgwater02:00PMBirmingham
$391One-way
0 transfers
05:35PM3h05
Bridgwater08:40PMBirmingham
$421One-way
0 transfers
05:35PM3h05
Bridgwater08:40PMBirmingham
$421One-way
0 transfers
03:35AM3h25
Bridgwater07:00AMBirmingham
$371One-way
0 transfers
10:25AM3h35
Bridgwater02:00PMBirmingham
$391One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bridgwater to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bridgwater to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €52.
Distance: 105 miles (169 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€27 Average price Cheapest | €81 Average price |
3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bridgwater to Birmingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bridgwater to Birmingham buses for today, Monday, February 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:32 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:25 AM Bridgwater | 3h35 | 2:00 PM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:35 PM Bridgwater | 3h05 | 8:40 PM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, February 3 | |||||
| 3:35 AM Bridgwater | 3h25 | 7:00 AM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Bridgwater to Birmingham buses with Omio?
National Express as well as Megabus offer buses services from Bridgwater to Birmingham.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bridgwater to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Bridgwater to Birmingham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 22:12. The fastest bus covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 3h 5m.
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 105 miles (169 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€13) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 04:20 |
Last bus 22:12 |
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 Bridgwater to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Bridgwater to Birmingham with National Express, Megabus for as low as $17 (€13). 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€13)
National Express frequency
3 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 47m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Megabus frequency
5 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 Bridgwater to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgwater to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bridgwater to Birmingham can start from as little as $17 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bridgwater to Birmingham is $34 (€27) ; 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 Bridgwater to Birmingham is 3h 5m to travel the 105 miles (169 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bridgwater to Birmingham leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bridgwater to Birmingham leaves at 10:12 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Bridgwater to Birmingham with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bridgwater to Birmingham, you can count on National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bridgwater and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Birmingham from Bridgwater is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bridgwater to Birmingham is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bridgwater and Birmingham including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bridgwater to Birmingham:
- 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bridgwater to Birmingham for bus company National Express, Megabus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Birmingham are:
- Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, a cultural institution housing a vast collection of art and historical artifacts
- Cadbury World, an interactive chocolate-themed attraction offering tours and exhibits
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens, a serene 15-acre garden featuring exotic plants and glasshouses
- Symphony Hall, a renowned concert venue known for its exceptional acoustics and diverse performances
- The Bullring, a major shopping center with a wide range of retail outlets and dining options.
The best things to do in Birmingham include:
- Explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, known for its unique shops and vibrant atmosphere
- Take a canal boat tour to see the city from a different perspective
- Visit the National SEA LIFE Centre, home to a variety of marine life and interactive exhibits
- Enjoy a performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome, one of the busiest theatres in the UK
- Discover the rich history of the city at the Birmingham Back to Backs, a preserved 19th-century courtyard of working people's houses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bridgwater to Birmingham depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bridgwater to Birmingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bridgwater to Birmingham:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bridgwater to Birmingham:
- 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bridgwater to Birmingham.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bridgwater to Birmingham with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bridgwater to Birmingham with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bridgwater to Birmingham with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bridgwater to Birmingham
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Birmingham
The major bus station for departures in Bridgwater is Bridgwater, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bridgwater, Bus Station for your trip from Bridgwater to Birmingham.
Bridgwater, Bus Station
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Bridgwater, Huntworth Lane M5
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Birmingham from Bridgwater.
Birmingham, Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Mill LaneWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Birmingham, Coach Station
- Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
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