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Compare flight for Dublin to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 190 miles (307 km)
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Why should you book Dublin to Birmingham buses with Omio?
Alibus operates all buses services from Dublin to Birmingham.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Alibus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Alibus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Alibus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Alibus tickets as they are not official sellers.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dublin to Birmingham
Ireland
United Kingdom
Take a bus from Dublin to Birmingham and enjoy the approximately 190 miles (307 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 23:00.
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 $21 (€17)
Distance 190 miles (307 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 21m |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 70 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Bus providers: Alibus from Dublin to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Birmingham with Alibus for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alibus
About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.
FAQs: Bus from Dublin to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin 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.
The earliest bus from Dublin to Birmingham leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dublin to Birmingham leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Dublin to Birmingham with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Dublin to Birmingham, you can count on Alibus for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dublin and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Dublin , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Dublin, Busáras, Dublin, Port, Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2), Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1), Dublin, Westland Row (Pearse Station - Stop 100111) . When arriving in Birmingham , you can end your journey in bus stations like Birmingham, Coach Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Dublin, Busáras, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Birmingham, Coach Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dublin to Birmingham is July.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dublin and Birmingham.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dublin to Birmingham:
- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Dublin 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dublin to Birmingham depends on the bus companies:
- Alibus
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Dublin to Birmingham.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Dublin to Birmingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dublin to Birmingham:
- Alibus
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dublin to Birmingham:
- Alibus
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dublin to Birmingham. The following conditions apply:
- Alibus
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dublin to Birmingham with the following bus company: Alibus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dublin to Birmingham with the following bus company: Alibus.
Since neither Dublin nor Birmingham are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ireland and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dublin to Birmingham among Omio's users.
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 Dublin to Birmingham
Dublin
Birmingham
The major bus station for departures in Dublin is Dublin, Busáras. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dublin, Busáras for your trip from Dublin to Birmingham.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Store StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Dublin, Busáras
- Bus: 1, 11, 16, 41 Train: DART Tram: Luas Red
Dublin, Port
information
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
10 kmCar connection
T2 Arrivals RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- McDonald's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area, Zone 20.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
- Bus: 16, 41, 700
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 Dublin.
Birmingham, Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar 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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