The cheapest and fastest buses from Southall to Birmingham
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Buses per day
24
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Southall to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southall to Birmingham will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 24 buses that leave Southall for Birmingham on Thu, Feb 05, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 150 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 17 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.
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Compare train and bus for Southall to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Southall to Birmingham 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 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€13 Average price Cheapest | €61 Average price |
3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Southall to Birmingham Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:43AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h17 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:43PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 2h52 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:43PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 2h32 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:48PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 2h47 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:43PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h27 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:48PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 2h47 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:48PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h42 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:13PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h17 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:43PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h17 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:08PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h22 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Southall to Birmingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Southall to Birmingham buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:25 PM Southall | 2h20 | 11:45 PM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 5 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:35 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2h30 | 3:05 AM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h30 | 3:10 AM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h10 | 3:05 AM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2h40 | 9:05 AM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h20 | 9:05 AM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2h35 | 10:50 AM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h15 | 10:50 AM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:35 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2h40 | 1:15 PM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX400 | 10:43 AM London, Greenford Roundabout | 2h17 | 1:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h20 | 1:15 PM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2h45 | 2:35 PM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h25 | 2:35 PM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX400 | 1:43 PM London, Greenford Roundabout | 2h27 | 4:10 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2h55 | 7:25 PM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX400 | 4:48 PM London, Greenford Roundabout | 2h42 | 7:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h35 | 7:25 PM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2h35 | 9:05 PM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h15 | 9:05 PM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX400 | 7:43 PM London, Greenford Roundabout | 2h37 | 10:20 PM Birmingham, Hagley Road West | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX400 | 7:43 PM London, Greenford Roundabout | 2h17 | 10:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Southall to Birmingham
Buses from Southall to Birmingham run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 2h 17m.
Distance 93 miles (150 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 2h 17m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus from Southall to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Southall to Birmingham with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Southall to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southall 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.

- 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.
- Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, a cultural institution housing a vast collection of art and historical artifacts
- Cadbury World, an interactive chocolate-themed attraction offering tours and exhibits
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens, a serene 15-acre garden featuring exotic plants and glasshouses
- Symphony Hall, a renowned concert venue known for its exceptional acoustics and diverse performances
- The Bullring, a major shopping center with a wide range of retail outlets and dining options.
- Explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, known for its unique shops and vibrant atmosphere
- Take a canal boat tour to see the city from a different perspective
- Visit the National SEA LIFE Centre, home to a variety of marine life and interactive exhibits
- Enjoy a performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome, one of the busiest theatres in the UK
- Discover the rich history of the city at the Birmingham Back to Backs, a preserved 19th-century courtyard of working people's houses.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Southall to Birmingham
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
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