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Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
Major city museum and gallery with fine art, Birmingham history and global collections in a landmark building.
Cheapest price on Sep 03
kr177
Average ticket price on Sep 03
kr223
Fastest journey on Sep 03
4 h
Average journey duration on Sep 03
5 h 9 m
Buses on Sep 03
7
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Huddersfield to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Huddersfield to Birmingham will cost around kr223 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr177.
On Thu, Sep 03, we found 7 buses from Huddersfield to Birmingham, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 03 the direct buses cover the 130 km distance in an average of 5 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Thu, Sep 03 the slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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.
NX131
NX131
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
NX131
NX131
NX564 · NX131
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Huddersfield to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr296 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr296, while a train costs an average of kr978.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr296 Average price Cheapest | kr978 Average price | kr453 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Huddersfield to Birmingham:
A bus is kr682 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Huddersfield to Birmingham costing on average kr978.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 35m.
Tickets start at around kr296 compared to roughly kr453 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr158. The journey takes 4h 35m versus 2h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express, Megabus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr197 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr207 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr135 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price kr148 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr234 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr237 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr224 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr218 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr221 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr207 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr221 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr219 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price kr134 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr206 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr135 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr207 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price kr268 |
The table below shows live departures for Huddersfield to Birmingham buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 AM Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) | 6h50 | 12:00 PM Birmingham | 1 transfer | |
NX131 | 6:00 AM Huddersfield, Bus Station | 4h00 | 10:00 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX564 · NX131 | 6:40 AM Huddersfield, Bus Station | 4h50 | 11:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) | 7h55 | 6:05 PM Birmingham | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) | 7h15 | 6:20 PM Birmingham | 1 transfer | |
NX131 | 3:20 PM Huddersfield, Bus Station | 4h10 | 7:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) | 5h55 | 2:20 AM Birmingham | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Huddersfield to Birmingham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr117 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price kr117 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 2:25 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Birmingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham trip today.
Major city museum and gallery with fine art, Birmingham history and global collections in a landmark building.
Science museum with interactive galleries, engines and family-friendly exhibits in Millennium Point.
Historic home of the Pre-Raphaelite artists, showing furnished rooms, artworks and craft details.
Restored canal-side quarter with waterside walks, bars, heritage buildings and easy access to major venues.
Lively canal junction area with historic warehouses, footbridges and one of Birmingham's best urban walks.
Creative district known for street art, independent culture, music heritage and alternative city energy.
A rich curry style developed by Birmingham's South Asian community, often cooked with green chillies, coriander and onions. It is the city's signature dish.
A spicy Indian snack of potato, chickpeas, noodles, chutneys and crisp pastry pieces. Popular in Birmingham's Pakistani and Indian food culture.
A flaky layered flatbread, often served with curry at breakfast or late-night eateries in the city. A staple in Birmingham's South Asian dining scene.
Michelin-starred fine dining by Aktar Islam, known for modern Indian tasting menus in an elegant canal-side setting.
Refined modern British restaurant with inventive tasting menus and polished service in a smart city-centre dining room.
Celebrated Indian vegetarian restaurant in Sparkbrook, loved for dosas, chaats and sweets in a busy casual setting.
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local transit and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Tipping in cafes is optional.
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Birmingham Coach Station -> Birmingham New Street, Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huddersfield 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.

Most Huddersfield to Birmingham buses use the Huddersfield, Bus Station to Birmingham, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. Use this guide to compare Huddersfield and Birmingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Birmingham, Coach Station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Coach Station.
Available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. ATMs are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Bus stops are wheelchair accessible.
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants available in the airport terminal.
Free WiFi available. ATMs are aTMs available inside the airport terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport).
Available at Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport): Facilities accessible for disabled persons.
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