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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$50

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 48 m

Buses per day

Distance

188 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast buses

Of the 42 buses that leave London Gatwick Airport for Birmingham New Street (BHM) on Fri, Feb 06, 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct buses cover the 188 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 55 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.

NX210

08:45PM3h55

London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South

12:40AMBirmingham, Coach Station

$211One-way

0 transfers

NX210

08:55PM3h45

London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North

12:40AMBirmingham, Coach Station

$211One-way

0 transfers

NX210

12:25PM4h25

London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North

04:50PMBirmingham, Coach Station

$251One-way

0 transfers

NX210

12:15PM4h35

London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South

04:50PMBirmingham, Coach Station

$251One-way

0 transfers

NX025 · NX400

11:30PM9h25

London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South

08:55AMBirmingham, Coach Station

$261One-way

1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €28.

Distance: 116 miles (188 km)

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Bus	Most popular Train
€16 Average price Cheapest	€60 Average price
4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Most popular bus company	Most popular train company
Direct Options	Direct Options

London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) Bus Timetables

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Departure days	Cheapest price
Operator National Express	Departure Time 01:00AM	Arrival Time 09:10AM	Duration 8h10	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 01:10AM	Arrival Time 09:10AM	Duration 8h00	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $33
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 05:20AM	Arrival Time 09:05AM	Duration 3h45	Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $16
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 05:30AM	Arrival Time 09:05AM	Duration 3h35	Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $16
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:15AM	Arrival Time 10:30AM	Duration 4h15	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri	Cheapest price $35
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:25AM	Arrival Time 10:30AM	Duration 4h05	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri	Cheapest price $35
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:30AM	Arrival Time 10:30AM	Duration 4h00	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $47
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:35AM	Arrival Time 11:30AM	Duration 4h55	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri	Cheapest price $53
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:40AM	Arrival Time 10:30AM	Duration 3h50	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $47
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:50AM	Arrival Time 11:30AM	Duration 4h40	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri	Cheapest price $53
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:55AM	Arrival Time 11:30AM	Duration 4h35	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $92
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:10AM	Arrival Time 11:30AM	Duration 4h20	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $91
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:10AM	Arrival Time 10:50AM	Duration 3h40	Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $16
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:20AM	Arrival Time 10:50AM	Duration 3h30	Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $16
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:45AM	Arrival Time 12:00PM	Duration 4h15	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri	Cheapest price $56
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:55AM	Arrival Time 12:00PM	Duration 4h05	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $73
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:00AM	Arrival Time 12:00PM	Duration 4h00	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri	Cheapest price $56
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:05AM	Arrival Time 12:00PM	Duration 3h55	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $73
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:50AM	Arrival Time 01:00PM	Duration 4h10	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $56
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:00AM	Arrival Time 01:00PM	Duration 4h00	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $56
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:25AM	Arrival Time 01:15PM	Duration 3h50	Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $16
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:30AM	Arrival Time 01:40PM	Duration 4h10	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $53
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:35AM	Arrival Time 01:15PM	Duration 3h40	Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $16
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:40AM	Arrival Time 01:40PM	Duration 4h00	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $53
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:55AM	Arrival Time 02:35PM	Duration 4h40	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $95
Operator National Express	Departure Time 10:10AM	Arrival Time 02:35PM	Duration 4h25	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $87
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:35AM	Arrival Time 02:35PM	Duration 4h00	Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $16
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:45AM	Arrival Time 02:35PM	Duration 3h50	Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $16
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:15AM	Arrival Time 03:55PM	Duration 4h40	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $50
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:20AM	Arrival Time 03:35PM	Duration 4h15	Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $47
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:25AM	Arrival Time 04:30PM	Duration 5h05	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $44
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:30AM	Arrival Time 04:15PM	Duration 4h45	Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $47
Operator National Express	Departure Time 12:15PM	Arrival Time 04:50PM	Duration 4h35	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $25
Operator National Express	Departure Time 12:20PM	Arrival Time 04:35PM	Duration 4h15	Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $47
Operator National Express	Departure Time 12:25PM	Arrival Time 04:50PM	Duration 4h25	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $25
Operator National Express	Departure Time 12:30PM	Arrival Time 04:35PM	Duration 4h05	Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $47
Operator National Express	Departure Time 12:55PM	Arrival Time 05:50PM	Duration 4h55	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $74
Operator National Express	Departure Time 01:10PM	Arrival Time 05:50PM	Duration 4h40	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $71
Operator National Express	Departure Time 02:10PM	Arrival Time 06:35PM	Duration 4h25	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $39
Operator National Express	Departure Time 02:20PM	Arrival Time 07:05PM	Duration 4h45	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $39
Operator National Express	Departure Time 03:05PM	Arrival Time 07:35PM	Duration 4h30	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri	Cheapest price $39
Operator National Express	Departure Time 03:10PM	Arrival Time 07:20PM	Duration 4h10	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $73
Operator National Express	Departure Time 03:15PM	Arrival Time 07:35PM	Duration 4h20	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri	Cheapest price $39
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 03:20PM	Arrival Time 07:25PM	Duration 4h05	Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $16
Operator National Express	Departure Time 03:20PM	Arrival Time 07:20PM	Duration 4h00	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $73
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 03:30PM	Arrival Time 07:25PM	Duration 3h55	Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $16
Operator National Express	Departure Time 03:40PM	Arrival Time 08:30PM	Duration 4h50	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri	Cheapest price $92
Operator National Express	Departure Time 03:55PM	Arrival Time 08:30PM	Duration 4h35	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri	Cheapest price $87
Operator National Express	Departure Time 04:40PM	Arrival Time 09:00PM	Duration 4h20	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri	Cheapest price $19
Operator National Express	Departure Time 04:50PM	Arrival Time 09:00PM	Duration 4h10	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $19
Operator National Express	Departure Time 05:00PM	Arrival Time 09:25PM	Duration 4h25	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $59
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 05:20PM	Arrival Time 09:05PM	Duration 3h45	Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $16
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 05:30PM	Arrival Time 09:05PM	Duration 3h35	Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $16
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:25PM	Arrival Time 10:25PM	Duration 4h00	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $39
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:35PM	Arrival Time 10:50PM	Duration 4h15	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $39
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:45PM	Arrival Time 12:05AM	Duration 4h20	Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $16
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:55PM	Arrival Time 12:05AM	Duration 4h10	Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $16
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:45PM	Arrival Time 12:40AM	Duration 3h55	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $21
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:55PM	Arrival Time 12:40AM	Duration 3h45	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $21
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:25PM	Arrival Time 01:00AM	Duration 3h35	Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $16
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:35PM	Arrival Time 01:00AM	Duration 3h25	Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $16
Operator National Express	Departure Time 10:30PM	Arrival Time 02:20AM	Duration 3h50	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $20
Operator National Express	Departure Time 10:40PM	Arrival Time 02:20AM	Duration 3h40	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $20
Operator National Express	Departure Time 10:45PM	Arrival Time 05:00AM	Duration 6h15	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $45
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:30PM	Arrival Time 09:10AM	Duration 9h40	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $22
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:45PM	Arrival Time 09:10AM	Duration 9h25	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $22

Live departures

London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) buses for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:49 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
NX210	4:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	4h20	9:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station	0 transfersDirect
NX210	4:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	4h35	9:25 PM Birmingham, Hagley Road West	0 transfersDirect
NX210	4:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	4h10	9:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	5:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	3h45	9:05 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	5:30 PM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)	3h35	9:05 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)	0 transfersDirect
NX210	6:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	4h00	10:25 PM Birmingham, Coach Station	0 transfersDirect
NX210	6:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	4h15	10:50 PM Birmingham, Hagley Road West	0 transfersDirect
NX210	6:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	3h50	10:25 PM Birmingham, Coach Station	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	7:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	4h20	12:05 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	7:55 PM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)	4h10	12:05 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)	0 transfersDirect
NX210	8:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	3h55	12:40 AM Birmingham, Coach Station	0 transfersDirect
NX210	8:55 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	3h45	12:40 AM Birmingham, Coach Station	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	9:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	3h35	1:00 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	9:35 PM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)	3h25	1:00 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)	0 transfersDirect
NX210	10:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	3h50	2:20 AM Birmingham, Coach Station	0 transfersDirect
NX210	10:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	3h40	2:20 AM Birmingham, Coach Station	0 transfersDirect
NX210	10:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	4h05	2:45 AM Birmingham, Hagley Road West	0 transfersDirect
Friday, February 6
NX209 · NX400	Delayed 1:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	8h10	11:45 AM 11:45 AMBirmingham, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX209 · NX400	Delayed 1:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	8h00	11:45 AM 11:45 AMBirmingham, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX210	Delayed 11:15 AM 6:15 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	4h15	10:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station	0 transfersDirect
NX210	6:25 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	4h05	10:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station	0 transfersDirect
NX230 · NX550	6:35 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	4h55	11:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX230 · NX550	6:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	4h40	11:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX210	Delayed 11:15 AM 7:45 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	4h15	12:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station	0 transfersDirect
NX210	8:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	4h00	12:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station	0 transfersDirect
NX210	Delayed 11:15 AM 8:50 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	4h10	1:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station	0 transfersDirect
NX210	9:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	4h00	1:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station	0 transfersDirect
NX210	Delayed 11:15 AM 9:30 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	4h25	1:55 PM Birmingham, Coach Station	0 transfersDirect
NX210	9:40 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	4h15	1:55 PM Birmingham, Coach Station	0 transfersDirect
NX025 · NX409	On time 9:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	4h55	2:50 PM Birmingham, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX025 · NX409	Delayed 12:10 PM 10:10 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	4h40	2:50 PM Birmingham, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX210	On time 11:15 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	4h40	3:55 PM Birmingham, Coach Station	0 transfersDirect
NX210	11:25 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	5h05	4:30 PM Birmingham, Hagley Road West	0 transfersDirect
NX210	11:25 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	4h30	3:55 PM Birmingham, Coach Station	0 transfersDirect
NX210	On time 12:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	4h35	4:50 PM Birmingham, Coach Station	0 transfersDirect
NX210	12:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	4h25	4:50 PM Birmingham, Coach Station	0 transfersDirect
NX025 · NX550	On time 12:55 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	5h10	6:05 PM Birmingham, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX025 · NX550	On time 1:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	4h55	6:05 PM Birmingham, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX210	On time 2:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	4h25	6:35 PM Birmingham, Coach Station	0 transfersDirect
NX210	2:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	4h45	7:05 PM Birmingham, Hagley Road West	0 transfersDirect
NX210	2:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	4h15	6:35 PM Birmingham, Coach Station	0 transfersDirect
NX210	On time 3:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	4h30	7:35 PM Birmingham, Coach Station	0 transfersDirect
NX210	3:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	4h20	7:35 PM Birmingham, Coach Station	0 transfersDirect
NX025 · NX551	On time 3:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	4h50	8:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX025 · NX551	On time 3:55 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	4h35	8:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX210	On time 4:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	4h20	9:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station	0 transfersDirect
NX210	On time 6:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	4h00	10:25 PM Birmingham, Coach Station	0 transfersDirect
NX210	On time 8:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	3h55	12:40 AM Birmingham, Coach Station	0 transfersDirect
NX210	On time 10:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	3h50	2:20 AM Birmingham, Coach Station	0 transfersDirect
NX025 · NX421	On time 10:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	6h15	5:00 AM Birmingham, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX025 · NX400	On time 11:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	9h25	8:55 AM Birmingham, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX025 · NX400	On time 11:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	9h10	8:55 AM Birmingham, Coach Station	1 transfer
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

United Kingdom

Buses from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 43 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 33 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 3h 40m.

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

3h 53m

Cheapest ticket price

$11 (€9)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

3h 40m

First bus

07:15

Last bus

23:30

Price information

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM)You can travel by bus between London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About

FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 50m

Cheapest Price

$11 (€9)

Luggage included

One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Additional luggage

Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

Amenities on board the bus

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Bikes

Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Learn more about FlixBus

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

3h 40m

Cheapest Price

$13 (€10)

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.

Learn more about National Express

Megabus

About

Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

6h 11m

Cheapest Price

$55 (€44)

Megabus frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).

Additional luggage

Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.

Cancellation Policy

Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.

Refund

If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.

Pregnant on board

Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.

Unaccompagned minor

Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.

Amenities on board the bus

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.

Seat reservation

Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Bus from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap bus tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is $20 (€16) ; 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 London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is 3h 40m 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 London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 7:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 11:30 PM.

Yes, there are 33 direct buses a day from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

When taking a bus from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM), you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for the best way to get you to Birmingham New Street (BHM). You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London Gatwick Airport and Birmingham New Street (BHM) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

A trip to Birmingham New Street (BHM) from London Gatwick Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is April.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Gatwick Airport and Birmingham New Street (BHM) including taking a train and bus.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM):

Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) for bus company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) depends on the bus companies:

Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
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.
FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.

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 London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM):

Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM):

Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM). The following conditions apply:

FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.

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