Bucharest to Birmingham bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bucharest to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

$181

Average price

$187

Fastest journey

2 d 7 h 20 m

Average duration

2 d 7 h 40 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

2233 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bucharest to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bucharest to Birmingham will cost around $187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $181.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Bucharest for Birmingham on Fri, Dec 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 05 the direct buses cover the 2233 km distance in an average of 2 d 7 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 7 h 20 m .

On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest buses will take 2 d 8 h 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
12:45AM55h20
Bucharest
08:05AMBirmingham
$1811One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:00PM56h00
Bucharest
10:00PMBirmingham
$1941One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Bucharest to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €119. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 2.2 - 5.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €119, and a flight costs an average of €38.

Distance: 1387 miles (2233 km)

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Bus
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Flight

€197

Average price

Cheapest

€233

Average price

52h 10m

Average total duration

51h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 22m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2.2 - 5.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

6.7 - 13.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Most popular airline

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Live departures

Bucharest to Birmingham bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Birmingham buses for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:20 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus2:00 PM Bucharest
56h00
10:00 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
Friday, December 5
meinfernbus_flixbus12:45 AM Bucharest
55h20
8:05 AM Birmingham0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bucharest to Birmingham

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Buses from Bucharest to Birmingham run on average 1 times per day, taking around 51h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $148 (€119) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 1387 miles (2233 km) distance in 55h 20m.

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
Flight from $47 (€38)
Distance
1387 miles (2233 km)
Average bus duration
51h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$148 (€119)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
55h 20m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
22:00
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
Flight from $47 (€38)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Bucharest to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Bucharest to Birmingham with FlixBus for as low as $47 (€38). 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 Duration
55h 20m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€115)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Bucharest to Birmingham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bucharest to Birmingham can start from as little as $139 (€112) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bucharest to Birmingham is $219 (€176); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bucharest to Birmingham bus travel time is 55 h 45 min   for the 1384 mile (2232 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bucharest to Birmingham leaves at 1: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Bucharest to Birmingham leaves at 2: 30PM.
There is 1 bus a day from Bucharest to Birmingham which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Bucharest to Birmingham bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between Bucharest and Birmingham to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bucharest to Birmingham is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bucharest and Birmingham including taking a bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bucharest to Birmingham:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bucharest to Birmingham for bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bucharest to Birmingham depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bucharest to Birmingham, 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.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bucharest to Birmingham.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bucharest to Birmingham:
    • 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 Bucharest to Birmingham:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bucharest to Birmingham. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bucharest to Birmingham with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bucharest to Birmingham with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bucharest to Birmingham with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Bucharest to Birmingham

    Bucharest
    Birmingham
    The major bus station for departures in Bucharest is București, Autogara Militari. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at București, Autogara Militari for your trip from Bucharest to Birmingham.

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