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Compare train and bus for Clifton to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Clifton to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 42 miles (68 km)

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Clifton to Birmingham

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Buses from Clifton to Birmingham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:50, the last at 19:10. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 50m.

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.
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Distance
42 miles (68 km)
Average bus duration
2h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
1h 50m
First bus
04:50
Last bus
19:10
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: Megabus from Clifton to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Clifton to Birmingham with Megabus for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
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.
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Bus from Clifton to Birmingham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clifton 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 Clifton to Birmingham can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Clifton to Birmingham is $23 (€18); 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 Clifton to Birmingham is 4 h 40 min   to travel the 42 mile (67 km) long route, with around there are 3 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Clifton to Birmingham leaves at 4: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Clifton to Birmingham leaves at 11: 09PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Clifton to Birmingham which require at least one change with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Clifton to Birmingham you can take a bus with Megabus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Birmingham from Clifton on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Clifton, Nottingham Trent University, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Birmingham, Brunel Street, located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Birmingham from Clifton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Clifton to Birmingham is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Clifton to Birmingham including taking a train or bus.
No, the bus from Clifton to Birmingham has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Clifton to Birmingham.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Clifton to Birmingham.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Clifton 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.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Clifton to Birmingham.
    No, luggage for the bus from Clifton to Birmingham needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Clifton to Birmingham.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Clifton to Birmingham.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Clifton to Birmingham.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Clifton to Birmingham.

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