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Compare train and bus for Eton to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eton to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €59.
Distance: 87 miles (141 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€17 Average price Cheapest | €59 Average price |
6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Eton to Birmingham
Buses from Eton to Birmingham run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 87 miles (141 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€17) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
FAQs: Bus from Eton to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eton 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.

- 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.
- 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.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Eton to Birmingham
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
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