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Compare train and bus for Kidderminster to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kidderminster to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kidderminster to Birmingham is a train with an average price of $13 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Kidderminster to Birmingham is by train with an average journey time of 39m.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kidderminster and Birmingham including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kidderminster to Birmingham among Omio's users.
Kidderminster to Birmingham Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Diamond Bus Ltd | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Diamond Bus Ltd | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 08:16AM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Diamond Bus Ltd | Departure Time 07:01AM | Arrival Time 08:29AM | Duration 1h28 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Diamond Bus Ltd | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 08:58AM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Diamond Bus Ltd | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:32AM | Duration 2h02 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Diamond Bus Ltd | Departure Time 08:46AM | Arrival Time 10:07AM | Duration 1h21 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Diamond Bus Ltd | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 10:58AM | Duration 1h33 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Diamond Bus Ltd | Departure Time 09:46AM | Arrival Time 10:56AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Diamond Bus Ltd | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 11:58AM | Duration 1h33 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Diamond Bus Ltd | Departure Time 10:46AM | Arrival Time 11:56AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Diamond Bus Ltd | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 12:58PM | Duration 1h33 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Diamond Bus Ltd | Departure Time 11:46AM | Arrival Time 12:56PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Diamond Bus Ltd | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 01:58PM | Duration 1h33 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Diamond Bus Ltd | Departure Time 12:46PM | Arrival Time 01:56PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Diamond Bus Ltd | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 02:58PM | Duration 1h33 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Diamond Bus Ltd | Departure Time 01:46PM | Arrival Time 02:56PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Diamond Bus Ltd | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 04:07PM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Diamond Bus Ltd | Departure Time 02:46PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Diamond Bus Ltd | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 05:07PM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Diamond Bus Ltd | Departure Time 03:56PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Diamond Bus Ltd | Departure Time 04:56PM | Arrival Time 06:14PM | Duration 1h18 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Diamond Bus Ltd | Departure Time 05:26PM | Arrival Time 07:04PM | Duration 1h38 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Diamond Bus Ltd | Departure Time 05:56PM | Arrival Time 07:16PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Diamond Bus Ltd | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:56PM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
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Overview: Bus from Kidderminster to Birmingham
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Take a bus from Kidderminster to Birmingham and enjoy the approximately 16 miles (26 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:16, the last at 14:30. The fastest bus covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 1h 10m.
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
Train from $7 (€6)
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 28m |
Buses per day 16 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 6:16 AM |
Last bus 2:30 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Train from $7 (€6)
Bus providers: Diamond Bus Ltd from Kidderminster to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Kidderminster to Birmingham with Diamond Bus Ltd for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Diamond Bus Ltd
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Diamond Bus Ltd frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Birmingham
Things to do in Birmingham
Discover the best of Birmingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham trip today.
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Thinktank, Birmingham Science Museum
Family-friendly science museum with interactive galleries, a planetarium, and displays on industry and innovation.
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Ikon Gallery
Leading contemporary art gallery in Brindleyplace, known for ambitious exhibitions in a restored Victorian school building.
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Gas Street Basin
One of Birmingham's most photogenic canal hubs, popular for strolling, waterside views, and industrial heritage atmosphere.
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Jewellery Quarter
Historic district known for independent workshops, heritage streetscapes, and a strong local creative identity.
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Digbeth
Creative neighborhood famous for street art, warehouses, and a trendy atmosphere that is highly popular on social media.
- Gluten-free
Balti Curry
Birmingham’s signature curry, cooked and served in a thin pressed-steel balti bowl. Developed by the city’s South Asian communities, it is one of the most iconic local dishes to try.
Faggots and Peas
A traditional Black Country dish of seasoned meatballs, usually served with peas and gravy. It is a classic working-class meal closely associated with the Birmingham area.
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Pork Scratchings
Crunchy roasted pork rind snack long linked with pubs across the Black Country and Birmingham. Salty and rich, it is a very local bar snack.
Original Patty Men
Well-known casual spot celebrated for quality burgers, loaded fries, and craft beer in a lively, modern atmosphere.
The Wilderness
Modern fine-dining restaurant known for creative tasting menus and theatrical presentation in a stylish city-centre setting.
Asha's Birmingham
Established upscale Indian restaurant serving refined North Indian dishes in elegant surroundings, popular for special occasions.
Pound sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Chain cafes and pubs are affordable, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service charge may be added in restaurants. If not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxis. Tipping in pubs and cafes is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.40
- Day pass
- GBP 4.80
To the city center
Birmingham Coach Station, Birmingham -> Birmingham New Street Station, Birmingham
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Bus fares in the Birmingham area are capped, and contactless card payment is widely accepted on buses.
- Use the TfWM app to plan journeys, check live departures, and buy selected tickets in the West Midlands.
FAQs: Bus from Kidderminster to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kidderminster 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 average journey time by bus from Kidderminster to Birmingham is 1h 10m to travel the 16 miles (26 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 Kidderminster to Birmingham leaves at 6:16 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kidderminster to Birmingham leaves at 2:30 PM.
There are 16 buses a day from Kidderminster to Birmingham which require at least one change with Diamond Bus Ltd. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Kidderminster to Birmingham, you can count on Diamond Bus Ltd for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kidderminster and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Birmingham from Kidderminster is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kidderminster and Birmingham including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Kidderminster to Birmingham.
No, the bus from Kidderminster to Birmingham has no accessibility options.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kidderminster 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 Kidderminster to Birmingham.
No, luggage for the bus from Kidderminster to Birmingham needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Kidderminster to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kidderminster to Birmingham.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Kidderminster to Birmingham.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Kidderminster to Birmingham.
Since neither Kidderminster nor Birmingham are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Kidderminster 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.
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