Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13

Cheapest price on Oct 13

$18

Average ticket price on Oct 13

$22

Fastest journey on Oct 13

4 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Oct 13

5 h 24 m

Buses on Oct 13

4

Distance

135 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast buses

On Tue, Oct 13, we found 4 buses from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport, including 4 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 13 the direct buses cover the 135 km distance in an average of 5 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .

On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest buses will take 6 h 15 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.

  • National Express
    6:35 AM4h30
    Liverpool
    11:05 AMBirmingham International Airport
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    5:00 AM5h55
    Liverpool
    10:55 AMBirmingham International Airport
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    12:30 PM4h55
    Liverpool
    5:25 PMBirmingham International Airport
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    12:10 PM6h15
    Liverpool
    6:25 PMBirmingham International Airport
    $271One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport

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Buses from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 12:45. The fastest bus covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 2h 45m.

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 $8 (€7)
Distance
83 miles (135 km)
Average bus duration
3h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€12)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
2h 45m
First bus
12:45 AM
Last bus
12:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
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 $8 (€7)

Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:45AM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:45AM
Arrival Time
10:05AM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:35AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:35AM
Arrival Time
03:25PM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
7h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
03:55AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$44

Live departures

Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National Express5:00 AM Liverpool
5h55
10:55 AM Birmingham International Airport0 transfersDirect
National Express6:35 AM Liverpool
4h30
11:05 AM Birmingham International Airport0 transfersDirect
National Express12:10 PM Liverpool
6h15
6:25 PM Birmingham International Airport0 transfersDirect
National Express12:30 PM Liverpool
4h55
5:25 PM Birmingham International Airport0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport buses with Omio?

National Express operates all buses services from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport.
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Bus providers: National Express from Liverpool to Birmingham International AirportYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport with National Express for as low as $8 (€7). 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 National Express Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest National Express Price
$14 (€12)
National Express frequency
3 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 Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport can start from as little as $14 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport is $30 (€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 Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport is 2h 45m to travel the 83 miles (135 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 Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport leaves at 12:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Birmingham International Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Liverpool and Birmingham International Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Birmingham International Airport including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport 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 Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport:
  • 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 Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport with the following bus company: National Express.
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.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport

Most Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport buses use the Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place to Birmingham, Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Birmingham International Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Liverpool
Arrival bus stations in Birmingham
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning PlaceCanning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place from Liverpool city centre

Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus10A · 11m · $5 · every ~25 min
City Explorer 101 · 41m · every ~3 min

Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place bus station facilities and services

Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café in the Station (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Elevators, ramps.

Liverpool, UniversityUniversity of Liverpool, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool L69 3BX, UKTaxis
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool, University from Liverpool city centre

Liverpool, University is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus10A · 4m · $5 · every ~11 min

Liverpool, University bus station facilities and services

Liverpool, University has practical services for this route, including Taxis.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool, University: Taxis.

Liverpool, Botanic ParkWavertree Botanic Garden and Park, Edge Ln, Innovation Blvd, Liverpool L7 9PL, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool, Botanic Park from Liverpool city centre

Liverpool, Botanic Park is 2 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus79 · 13m · $2 · every ~21 min

Liverpool, Botanic Park bus station facilities and services

Liverpool, Botanic Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool, Botanic Park. ATMs are available at Liverpool, Botanic Park.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, Botanic Park.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool, Botanic Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, Botanic Park: Station is accessible for those with reduced mobility.

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