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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 34 m
Buses per day
63
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 $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast buses
Of the 63 buses that leave London Gatwick Airport for Birmingham New Street (BHM) on Fri, Nov 07, 49 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 188 km distance in an average of 3 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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.
NX21008:55PM3h45
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North12:40AMBirmingham, Coach Station
$191One-way
0 transfers
NX21010:40PM3h40
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North02:20AMBirmingham, Coach Station
$191One-way
0 transfers
NX21008:45PM3h55
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South12:40AMBirmingham, Coach Station
$231One-way
0 transfers
NX21012:25PM4h25
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North04:50PMBirmingham, Coach Station
$231One-way
0 transfers
NX21012:15PM4h35
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South04:50PMBirmingham, Coach Station
$231One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:40PM3h25
Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)03:05AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$251One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:30PM3h35
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South03:05AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$251One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus05:30AM3h35
Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)09:05AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$261One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:10PM3h35
Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)12:45AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$261One-way
0 transfers
NX21010:40PM3h40
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North02:20AMBirmingham, Coach Station
$191One-way
0 transfers
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 €8. 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 €8, and a train costs an average of €35.
Distance: 116 miles (188 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€17 Average price Cheapest | €65 Average price |
4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m 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 | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
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, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:39 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX230 · NX550 | Delayed 4:05 AM 6:50 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 4h40 | 1:45 PM 1:45 PMBirmingham, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| 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 | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h05 | 7:05 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:10 PM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 3h55 | 7:05 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 | 3:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 4h20 | 7:35 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 | 5:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h50 | 8:55 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:15 PM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 3h40 | 8:55 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 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 | 7:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h50 | 10:50 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:10 PM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 3h40 | 10:50 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 | 8:55 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 3h45 | 12:40 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h45 | 12:45 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:10 PM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 3h35 | 12:45 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 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 | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h35 | 3:05 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:40 PM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 3h25 | 3:05 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| NX209 · NX400 | On time 1:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 8h10 | 9:10 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX209 · NX400 | On time 1:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 8h00 | 9:10 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 5:20 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h45 | 9:05 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 AM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 3h35 | 9:05 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 | Delayed 7:00 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 | |
| NX210 · NX101 | 6:25 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 5h35 | 12:00 PM Birmingham, Hagley Road West | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX550 | On time 6:35 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h55 | 11:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX550 | On time 6:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 4h40 | 11:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h50 | 11:05 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:25 AM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 3h40 | 11:05 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 | On time 7:45 AM London, 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 | On time 8:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h10 | 1:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h55 | 12:55 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 | 9:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 4h00 | 1:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:10 AM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 3h45 | 12:55 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 | On time 9:30 AM London, 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 | 9:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h55 | 2:50 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX409 | 10:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 4h40 | 2:50 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h55 | 2:55 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:10 AM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 3h45 | 2:55 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 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 | |
| FlixBus | 1:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h00 | 5:00 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 · NX550 | On time 1:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 4h55 | 6:05 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 1:10 PM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 3h50 | 5:00 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 | On time 2:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h25 | 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 | 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 · NX400 | On time 11:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 9h25 | 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 KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 36 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 27 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 3h 35m.
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 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 36 |
Direct buses 27 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 04:20 |
Last bus 22:30 |
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
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 $10 (€8). 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 35m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
FlixBus frequency
13 a day
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.
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 (€11)
National Express frequency
31 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.
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
$54 (€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
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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 (LGW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is $45 (€37); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) bus time is 5 h 30 min covering the 117 mile (188 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 3: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 11: 45PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) without having to change trains with National Express. There are 3 direct buses from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express or Megabus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) by bus is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM):
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM), follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM):
- 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 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM):
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with the following bus company: National Express.
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