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The cheapest and fastest buses from Fareham to Birmingham
Showing times and prices for Feb 06
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 51 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
188 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fareham to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fareham to Birmingham will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Fareham to Birmingham without transferring at least once.
NX030 · NX40006:05PM6h15
Fareham, Fareham12:20AMBirmingham, Coach Station
$291One-way
1 transfer
NX030 · NX40009:25AM7h10
Fareham, Fareham04:35PMBirmingham, Coach Station
$321One-way
1 transfer
NX030 · NX40004:10PM7h20
Fareham, Fareham11:30PMBirmingham, Coach Station
$321One-way
1 transfer
NX030 · NX40005:05AM7h55
Fareham, Fareham01:00PMBirmingham, Coach Station
$321One-way
1 transfer
NX030 · NX40007:40AM7h55
Fareham, Fareham03:35PMBirmingham, Coach Station
$321One-way
1 transfer
NX030 · NX40006:05PM6h15
Fareham, Fareham12:20AMBirmingham, Coach Station
$291One-way
1 transfer
NX030 · NX40002:45PM6h45
Fareham, Fareham09:30PMBirmingham, Coach Station
$361One-way
1 transfer
NX030 · NX42407:40PM6h50
Fareham, Fareham02:30AMBirmingham, Coach Station
$461One-way
1 transfer
NX030 · NX40009:25AM7h10
Fareham, Fareham04:35PMBirmingham, Coach Station
$321One-way
1 transfer
NX030 · NX55006:45AM7h15
Fareham, Fareham02:00PMBirmingham, Coach Station
$361One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Fareham to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fareham to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €51.
Distance: 116 miles (188 km)
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€25 Average price Cheapest | €99 Average price |
6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Fareham to Birmingham Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Live departures
Fareham to Birmingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fareham to Birmingham buses for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 5:29 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX030 · NX400 | Delayed 4:10 PM 2:50 AMFareham, Fareham | 7h50 | 11:45 AM 11:45 AMBirmingham, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · NX400 | Delayed 4:10 PM 5:05 AMFareham, Fareham | 7h55 | 1:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · NX550 | Delayed 4:10 PM 6:45 AMFareham, Fareham | 7h15 | 2:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · NX400 | Delayed 4:10 PM 7:40 AMFareham, Fareham | 7h55 | 3:35 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · NX400 | Delayed 4:10 PM 9:25 AMFareham, Fareham | 7h10 | 4:35 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · NX400 | Delayed 4:10 PM 10:15 AMFareham, Fareham | 8h20 | 6:35 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · NX400 | Delayed 4:10 PM 11:55 AMFareham, Fareham | 7h50 | 7:45 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · NX400 | Delayed 4:10 PM 1:15 PMFareham, Fareham | 8h05 | 9:20 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · NX400 | Delayed 4:10 PM 2:45 PMFareham, Fareham | 6h45 | 9:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · NX400 | On time 4:10 PM Fareham, Fareham | 7h20 | 11:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · NX400 | On time 6:05 PM Fareham, Fareham | 6h15 | 12:20 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · NX424 | On time 7:40 PM Fareham, Fareham | 6h50 | 2:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fareham to Birmingham
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Buses from Fareham to Birmingham run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 21:03. The fastest bus covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 6h 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 116 miles (188 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 02:50 |
Last bus 21:03 |
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: National Express from Fareham to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Fareham to Birmingham with National Express for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
National Express frequency
11 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.
FAQs: Bus from Fareham to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fareham 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Fareham to Birmingham can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fareham to Birmingham is $31 (€25) ; 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 Fareham to Birmingham is 6h 15m to travel the 116 miles (188 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Fareham to Birmingham leaves at 2:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fareham to Birmingham leaves at 9:03 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Fareham to Birmingham which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Fareham to Birmingham, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Fareham and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Birmingham from Fareham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Fareham to Birmingham is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fareham and Birmingham including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fareham to Birmingham for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fareham to Birmingham:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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 Fareham to Birmingham 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Fareham to Birmingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Fareham to Birmingham:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Fareham to Birmingham:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Fareham to Birmingham.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Fareham to Birmingham with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Fareham to Birmingham with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fareham to Birmingham with the following bus company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Fareham to Birmingham
Fareham
Birmingham
The major bus station for departures in Fareham is Fareham, Fareham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fareham, Fareham for your trip from Fareham to Birmingham.
Fareham, Fareham
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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 Fareham.
Birmingham, Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car 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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