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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
8 h 35 m
Average duration
9 h 25 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
418 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 5 buses that leave Glasgow International Airport for Birmingham International Airport on Tue, Mar 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 17 the direct buses cover the 418 km distance in an average of 9 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 35 m .
On Tue, Mar 17 the slowest buses will take 10 h 25 m 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.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $80.
Distance: 259 miles (418 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price | $82 Average price |
10h 38m Average total duration 10h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Live departures
Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport buses for tomorrow, Monday, March 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX590 · NX777 | 8:40 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 9h45 | 6:25 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 1 transfer | |
| NX590 · NX777 | 9:05 AM Hamilton, Bus Station (Interchange) | 9h20 | 6:25 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 1 transfer | |
| NX180 | 7:55 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 10h25 | 6:20 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX181 · NX777 | On time 11:00 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 9h00 | 8:00 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport
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Buses from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:40, the last at 19:55. The fastest bus covers the 259 miles (418 km) distance in 9h 45m.
Distance 259 miles (418 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 45m |
First bus 08:40 |
Last bus 19:55 |
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FAQs: Bus from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport 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 International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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