London to Birmingham bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Birmingham

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10

Cheapest price on Oct 10

$13

Average ticket price on Oct 10

$26

Fastest journey on Oct 10

2 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Oct 10

2 h 19 m

Buses on Oct 10

115

Distance

163 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Birmingham will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast buses

On Sat, Oct 10, we found 115 buses from London to Birmingham, including 76 direct services.

On Sat, Oct 10 the direct buses cover the 163 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .

On Sat, Oct 10 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.

  • National ExpressNX410
    3:00 PM3h20
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    6:20 PMBirmingham, Coach Station
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX422
    11:00 PM3h30
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    2:30 AMBirmingham, Coach Station
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX422
    11:35 PM2h55
    London, Golders Green Station
    2:30 AMBirmingham, Coach Station
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX541
    3:45 PM3h20
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    7:05 PMBirmingham, Coach Station
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX400
    4:15 PM3h20
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    7:35 PMBirmingham, Coach Station
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Birmingham

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Buses from London to Birmingham run on average 80 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 70 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 2h 0m.

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
101 miles (163 km)
Average bus duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Buses per day
80
Direct buses
70
Fastest bus
2h 0m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 days
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

London to Birmingham Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:05AM
Arrival Time
04:55AM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:05AM
Arrival Time
03:15AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:15AM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
04:55AM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:49AM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
4h11
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:00AM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:10AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:44AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
4h26
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:06AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
5h24
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:24AM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
4h01
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:26AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
4h44
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:52AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
4h18
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:52AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
4h13
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:52AM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
4h43
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:55AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:34AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
4h16
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:47AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
4h43
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:57AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
4h13
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:39AM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
4h36
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:57AM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
4h48
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:12PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
5h48
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:52PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
5h08
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:39PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
4h51
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:57PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
4h33
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:05PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:39PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
4h36
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:57PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
4h48
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:12PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
5h18
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:57PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
4h58
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:57PM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
4h28
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
08:45PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:39PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
4h21
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:57PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
4h18
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
08:45PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:25PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
12:45AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:11PM
Arrival Time
12:55AM
Duration
4h44
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:18PM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
4h07
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:48PM
Arrival Time
12:45AM
Duration
3h57
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
12:45AM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:09PM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
4h21
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:14PM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
4h21
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
01:15AM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
01:15AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
03:15AM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:39PM
Arrival Time
04:55AM
Duration
5h16
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
04:55AM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:49PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
5h11
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
02:15AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
03:10AM
Duration
3h11
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
04:55AM
Duration
4h56
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$43

Live departures

London to Birmingham bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Birmingham buses for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNXA2 · NX4004:10 AM London, Golders Green Station
5h00
9:10 AM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNXA2 · NX4004:44 AM London, Marble Arch
4h26
9:10 AM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX4006:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h10
9:10 AM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA31 · NX4006:24 AM London, Marble Arch
4h16
10:40 AM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX035 · NX2106:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h45
10:15 AM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus7:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h55
9:55 AM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX4007:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h10
10:40 AM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:30 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
2h25
9:55 AM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA31 · NX5907:52 AM London, Marble Arch
4h18
12:10 PM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h55
10:55 AM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX4008:10 AM London, Golders Green Station
2h30
10:40 AM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:30 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
2h25
10:55 AM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA31 · NX4008:52 AM London, Marble Arch
4h08
1:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX5909:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h10
12:10 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h55
12:25 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX5909:40 AM London, Golders Green Station
2h30
12:10 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA1 · NX5419:55 AM London, Golders Green Station
4h55
2:50 PM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX40010:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h00
1:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX54110:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h10
1:40 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h05
1:35 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA1 · NX54110:34 AM London, Marble Arch
4h16
2:50 PM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNXA2 · NX70710:47 AM London, Golders Green Station
4h43
3:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNXA31 · NX54110:57 AM London, Marble Arch
4h48
3:45 PM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX40911:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h50
2:50 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:10 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
2h25
1:35 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h05
2:35 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA1 · NX40011:39 AM London, Marble Arch
4h36
4:15 PM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX54111:45 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h05
2:50 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA31 · NX54111:57 AM London, Marble Arch
5h23
5:20 PM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus12:00 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
4h10
4:10 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:10 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
2h25
2:35 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA31 · NX70712:12 PM London, Marble Arch
5h58
6:10 PM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX54112:15 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h30
3:45 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h05
3:35 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:40 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
3h30
4:10 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX40012:45 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h30
4:15 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h05
4:05 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:10 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
2h25
3:35 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX5411:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h50
5:20 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h10
4:40 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX4001:35 PM London, Golders Green Station
2h40
4:15 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA1 · NX5411:39 PM London, Marble Arch
4h51
6:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX540 · NX5411:40 PM London, Golders Green Station
4h50
6:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus1:40 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
2h25
4:05 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA31 · NX4101:57 PM London, Marble Arch
4h38
6:35 PM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNXA1 · NX5412:00 PM London, Golders Green Station
5h25
7:25 PM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus2:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
4h05
6:05 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX450 · NX5412:00 PM London, Golders Green Station
5h25
7:25 PM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus2:05 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
2h35
4:40 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA1 · NX5412:39 PM London, Marble Arch
4h46
7:25 PM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX5412:45 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h45
6:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA31 · NX4002:57 PM London, Marble Arch
4h58
7:55 PM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX4103:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h35
6:35 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h05
6:05 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h15
6:45 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:40 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
2h25
6:05 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX5413:45 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h40
7:25 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA31 · NX5413:57 PM London, Marble Arch
4h38
8:35 PM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus4:10 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
2h35
6:45 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX4004:15 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h40
7:55 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h15
7:45 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA31 · NX4004:57 PM London, Marble Arch
4h28
9:25 PM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX5415:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h35
8:35 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX4005:10 PM London, Golders Green Station
2h45
7:55 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:10 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
2h35
7:45 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA1 · NX4105:39 PM London, Marble Arch
4h21
10:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNXA31 · NX5415:57 PM London, Marble Arch
4h33
10:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX4006:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h25
9:25 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX5416:15 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h15
9:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX4106:45 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h15
10:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX4006:45 PM London, Golders Green Station
2h40
9:25 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX540 · NX5416:50 PM London, Golders Green Station
3h40
10:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus7:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h00
10:00 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA1 · NX5417:25 PM London, Marble Arch
4h05
11:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX5417:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h00
10:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:35 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
2h25
10:00 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX540 · NX5417:40 PM London, Golders Green Station
3h50
11:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus8:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h55
10:55 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA2 · NX4008:18 PM London, Marble Arch
4h07
12:25 AM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX5418:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h00
11:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:30 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
2h25
10:55 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:30 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
3h25
11:55 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA2 · NX4008:48 PM London, Marble Arch
3h57
12:45 AM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
2h55
11:55 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h59
11:59 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX4009:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h55
12:25 AM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:30 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
2h29
11:59 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX40010:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h45
12:45 AM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA2 · NX42210:09 PM London, Marble Arch
4h21
2:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX40010:10 PM London, Golders Green Station
2h15
12:25 AM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA2 · NX42410:14 PM London, Marble Arch
4h21
2:35 AM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus10:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h45
1:15 AM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:55 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
2h20
1:15 AM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX42211:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h30
2:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h30
2:30 AM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX42411:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h05
2:35 AM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h45
3:15 AM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h45
2:15 AM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX42211:35 PM London, Golders Green Station
2h55
2:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNXA1 · NX70711:39 PM London, Marble Arch
5h16
4:55 AM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNXA2 · NX70711:45 PM London, Golders Green Station
5h10
4:55 AM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNXA2 · NX42111:49 PM London, Marble Arch
5h11
5:00 AM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus11:55 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
2h20
2:15 AM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX440 · NX70711:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
4h56
4:55 AM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h11
3:10 AM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:05 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
3h10
3:15 AM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX440 · NX70712:30 AM London, Golders Green Station
4h25
4:55 AM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNXA2 · NX42112:49 AM London, Marble Arch
4h11
5:00 AM Birmingham, Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX4212:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h00
5:00 AM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect

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Why book with Omio vs National Express?

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Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express, Megabus from London to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between London to Birmingham with FlixBus, National Express, Megabus for as low as $6 (€5). 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$6 (€5)
FlixBus frequency
45 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 National Express Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest National Express Price
$7 (€6)
National Express frequency
29 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 Megabus Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Megabus Price
$15 (€12)
Megabus frequency
5 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.

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.

  • Must visit

Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery

Major city museum and gallery with fine art, Birmingham history and global collections in a landmark building.

  • Must visit

Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum

Science museum with interactive galleries, engines and family-friendly exhibits in Millennium Point.

  • Recommended

The Barber Institute of Fine Arts

Historic home of the Pre-Raphaelite artists, showing furnished rooms, artworks and craft details.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local transit and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Tipping in cafes is optional.

FAQs: Bus from London to Birmingham

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London to Birmingham can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Birmingham is $16 (€14) ; 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 to Birmingham is 2h 0m to travel the 101 miles (163 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 to Birmingham leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Birmingham leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there are 70 direct buses a day from London to Birmingham with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London to Birmingham, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from London , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Baker Street Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, Marble Arch, London, Golders Green Station, London, York Road (London Eye), London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road, London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station, London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station), London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G), London, Lithos Road, London, Hammersmith Bridge Road, London, Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road (Stop L), London, Tottenham Hale Bus Station, London, Stratford City Bus Station, London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road, London, St John's Wood, London, Elephant and Castle, London, Lewisham, London, Wembley Stadium (First Way), London, Western Ave / Friary Road, Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre . When arriving in Birmingham , you can end your journey in bus stations like Birmingham, Coach Station, Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport), Birmingham, Hagley Road West, Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Birmingham, Coach Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Birmingham including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Birmingham:
  • 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 to Birmingham for bus company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Birmingham 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 to Birmingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Birmingham:
  • 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 to Birmingham:
  • 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 to Birmingham. 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 to Birmingham with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Birmingham with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Birmingham with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from London to Birmingham

Most London to Birmingham buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Birmingham, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. Use this guide to compare London and Birmingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Birmingham

Which London station do buses to Birmingham leave from?

Buses from London to Birmingham leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre

London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN11, N44 · 9m · $13 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · $2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · $2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · $2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · $1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · $2 · every ~26 min

London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services

London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.

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City-centre transport

Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · $42 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · $20 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · $25 · every ~27 min

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.

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City-centre transport

Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 from London city centre

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · $42
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · $42
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · $4 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · $6 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · $6 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 22m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · $27 · every ~27 min

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 bus station facilities and services

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.

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