The cheapest and fastest buses from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham International Airport
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h
Buses per day
4
Distance
140 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham International Airport will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 4 buses that leave London Heathrow Airport for Birmingham International Airport on Fri, Nov 07, 4 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 140 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham International Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 86 miles (140 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€20 Average price Cheapest | €91 Average price |
3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham International Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham International Airport buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2h40 | 6:05 PM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2h10 | 11:10 PM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h50 | 11:10 PM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham International Airport by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham International Airport
Distance 86 miles (140 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 37 |
Direct buses 26 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 06:35 |
Last bus 22:59 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham International Airport start from as low as $13 (€10) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $24 (€20) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham International AirportYou can travel by bus between London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham International Airport with National Express, Megabus for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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 Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX), follow these tips:
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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