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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bristol to Birmingham International Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $19
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $25
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 4 h 6 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 7
- Distance
- 126 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bristol to Birmingham International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Birmingham International Airport will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Bristol to Birmingham International Airport without transferring at least once.
NX101 · NX77711:50 AM 3h40 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) 3:30 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) $19 1 One-way 1 transfer- NX100 · NX777
3:00 PM 3h25 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) 6:25 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) $19 1 One-way 1 transfer - NX100 · NX777
8:50 AM 3h05 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) 11:55 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) $19 1 One-way 1 transfer 
FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 PM 6h00 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) 10:20 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) $22 1 One-way 1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus
3:25 PM 5h25 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) 8:50 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) $23 1 One-way 1 transfer
- NX100 · NX777
8:50 AM 3h05 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) 11:55 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) $19 1 One-way 1 transfer - NX100 · NX777
3:00 PM 3h25 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) 6:25 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) $19 1 One-way 1 transfer - NX101 · NX777
11:50 AM 3h40 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) 3:30 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) $19 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
2:10 PM 4h55 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) 7:05 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) $49 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
3:25 PM 5h25 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) 8:50 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) $23 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bristol to Birmingham International Airport
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Buses from Bristol to Birmingham International Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:00, the last at 20:20. The fastest bus covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 2h 15m.
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 78 miles (126 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 12:00 AM |
Last bus 8:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 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
Frequently asked questions about your Bristol to Birmingham International Airport trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bristol to Birmingham International Airport.
Cheap bus tickets from Bristol to Birmingham International Airport can start from as little as $15 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bristol to Birmingham International Airport is $26 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Bristol to Birmingham International Airport leaves at 12:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bristol to Birmingham International Airport leaves at 8:20 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Bristol to Birmingham International Airport which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Bristol to Birmingham International Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Bristol to Birmingham International Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Birmingham International Airport buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX100 · NX777 | 8:50 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3h05 | 11:55 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 1 transfer | |
| NX101 · NX777 | 11:50 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3h40 | 3:30 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 4h55 | 7:05 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 1 transfer | |
| NX100 · NX777 | 3:00 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 3h25 | 6:25 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 5h25 | 8:50 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 6h00 | 10:20 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 6h50 | 1:10 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Bristol to Birmingham International Airport buses with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Bristol to Birmingham International Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Birmingham International Airport.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Birmingham International Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bristol to Birmingham International Airport.
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Bristol to Birmingham International AirportYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Birmingham International Airport with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$20
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 National Express Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest National Express Price
$15
National Express frequency
4 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bristol and Birmingham International Airport
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Bristol to Birmingham International Airport, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Birmingham International Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bristol and Birmingham International Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bristol to Birmingham International Airport:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bristol to Birmingham International Airport for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bristol to Birmingham International Airport depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bristol to Birmingham International Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bristol to Birmingham International Airport:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bristol to Birmingham International Airport:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bristol to Birmingham International Airport. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bristol to Birmingham International Airport with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bristol to Birmingham International Airport with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bristol to Birmingham International Airport with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
FAQs: Bus from Bristol to Birmingham International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Birmingham International Airport 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 International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bristol to Birmingham International Airport
Most Bristol to Birmingham International Airport buses use the Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) to Birmingham, Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Birmingham International Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bristol
Arrival bus stations in Birmingham
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)Bristol Bus Station (Bay 19), Marlborough Street 15, BS1 3ES
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) from Bristol city centre
Bus76, X6, X1, 39, 75, X9, X4, 73, X39, 522, X6a, X1a · 4m · $3 · every ~156 min
Bristol, Airport Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol, Airport Bus Station from Bristol city centre
BusFal · 19m · $14 · every ~4 min
A1 · 29m · $5 · every ~30 min
A1 · 32m · $5 · every ~30 min
A1 · 39m · $5 · every ~30 min
Bristol, University Queens RoadBeacon House, Queens Rd, Bristol BS8 1QU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol, University Queens Road from Bristol city centre
Bus72 · 11m · $5 · every ~8 min
Bristol, University Queens Road bus station facilities and services
Bristol, University Queens Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and eateries in vicinity.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bristol, University Queens Road. ATMs are aTMs available at nearby locations.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bristol, University Queens Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol, University Queens Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol, University Queens Road: Wheelchair accessible via ramps.
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