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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bridgwater to Birmingham
Showing times and prices for Aug 09
Cheapest price
zł128
Average price
zł128
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Buses per day
2
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 zł128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł128.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Bridgwater for Birmingham on Sun, Aug 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 09 the direct buses cover the 169 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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.
NX10511:40 AM3h50Bridgwater, Bus Station3:30 PMBirmingham, Coach Stationzł1281One-way0 transfers- NX1016:30 PM3h05Bridgwater, Bus Station9:35 PMBirmingham, Coach Stationzł1281One-way0 transfers
- NX1016:30 PM3h05Bridgwater, Bus Station9:35 PMBirmingham, Coach Stationzł1281One-way0 transfers
- NX10511:40 AM3h50Bridgwater, Bus Station3:30 PMBirmingham, Coach Stationzł1281One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bridgwater to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Bridgwater to Birmingham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł71 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 26m |
Cheapest ticket price zł71 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 4:20 AM |
Last bus 10:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
Bridgwater to Birmingham Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł84 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł89 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price zł94 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł122 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price zł98 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł128 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł141 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł128 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł163 |
Live departures
Bridgwater to Birmingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bridgwater to Birmingham buses for tomorrow, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX105 | 11:40 AM Bridgwater, Bus Station | 3h50 | 3:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX101 | 6:30 PM Bridgwater, Bus Station | 3h05 | 9:35 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 zł71. 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
zł71
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
zł95
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.
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Things to do in Birmingham
Discover the best of Birmingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham trip today.
- Must visit
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Science museum with interactive galleries, engines and family-friendly exhibits in Millennium Point.
- Recommended
The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Historic home of the Pre-Raphaelite artists, showing furnished rooms, artworks and craft details.
- Must visit
Brindleyplace
Restored canal-side quarter with waterside walks, bars, heritage buildings and easy access to major venues.
- Must visit
Gas Street Basin
Lively canal junction area with historic warehouses, footbridges and one of Birmingham's best urban walks.
- Must visit
Digbeth
Creative district known for street art, independent culture, music heritage and alternative city energy.
- Gluten-free
Balti
A rich curry style developed by Birmingham's South Asian community, often cooked with green chillies, coriander and onions. It is the city's signature dish.
- Vegetarian
Chaat
A spicy Indian snack of potato, chickpeas, noodles, chutneys and crisp pastry pieces. Popular in Birmingham's Pakistani and Indian food culture.
- Vegetarian
Paratha
A flaky layered flatbread, often served with curry at breakfast or late-night eateries in the city. A staple in Birmingham's South Asian dining scene.
Opheem
Michelin-starred fine dining by Aktar Islam, known for modern Indian tasting menus in an elegant canal-side setting.
Adam's
Refined modern British restaurant with inventive tasting menus and polished service in a smart city-centre dining room.
Jyoti's Restaurant
Celebrated Indian vegetarian restaurant in Sparkbrook, loved for dosas, chaats and sweets in a busy casual setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local transit and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Tipping in cafes is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Birmingham Coach Station -> Birmingham New Street, Birmingham
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless payment is widely accepted on National Express West Midlands buses and West Midlands Metro trams.
- Use Swift or contactless daily capping where available to avoid paying more than the best value adult fare.
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 zł71 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bridgwater to Birmingham is zł109 ; 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.
When departing from Bridgwater , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bridgwater, Bus Station, North Petherton, Fore Street (Verriers) . When arriving in Birmingham , you can end your journey in bus stations like Birmingham, Coach Station, Birmingham, Hagley Road West, Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bridgwater, Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Birmingham, Coach Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
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, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bridgwater to Birmingham for bus company National Express, Megabus.
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.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Birmingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like shopping districts and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and remain alert in crowded places to avoid these risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bridgwater to Birmingham
Most Bridgwater to Birmingham buses use the Bridgwater, Bus Station to Birmingham, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham, Hagley Road West. Use this guide to compare Bridgwater and Birmingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bridgwater
Arrival bus stations in Birmingham
Which Bridgwater station do buses to Birmingham leave from?
Buses from Bridgwater to Birmingham leave from Bridgwater, Bus Station. The station is from Bridgwater city centre at Bridgwater, Bridgwater TA6 5BE, UK.
Bridgwater, Bus StationBridgwater, Bridgwater TA6 5BE, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Bridgwater, Bus Station from Bridgwater city centre
TrainPenzance - London Paddington, Taunton - London Paddington, Exeter St Davids - London Paddington, Plymouth - London Paddington, Paignton - London Paddington, Newquay - London Paddington, Truro - London Paddington · 4h 1m · zł563 · every ~3 min
Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington, Weston-super-Mare - London Paddington, Taunton - London Paddington, Penzance - London Paddington, Exeter St Davids - London Paddington, Paignton - London Paddington, Plymouth - London Paddington · 4h 25m · zł558 · every ~4 min
BusSf1 · 5h 58m
504, 502, 404 · 6h 37m · zł247
Bridgwater, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Bridgwater, Bus Station 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 Bridgwater, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Bridgwater, Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bridgwater, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bridgwater, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bridgwater, Bus Station: Standard accessibility facilities available.
Which Birmingham station do buses from Bridgwater arrive at?
Buses from Bridgwater to Birmingham most often arrive at Birmingham, Coach Station. Some services arrive at Birmingham, Hagley Road West, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Birmingham arrival station.
Birmingham, Coach StationMill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Coach Station from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham, Coach Station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 97, 6, X2, 3, 97A, 2, 4A, 5, X1 · 4m · zł9 · every ~191 min
X2, 4A, X1, 2, 3, 6, 4, 5 · 13m · zł9 · every ~149 min
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.
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)Comet Rd, Birmingham B26, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 14m · zł23 · every ~8 min
BusUk920, Uk025 · 25m · zł5
X1 · 27m · zł18 · every ~5 min
X1 · 29m · zł18 · every ~5 min
X12 · 1h 10m · zł18 · every ~8 min
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available in the airport terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available. ATMs are aTMs available inside the airport terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport): Facilities accessible for disabled persons.
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