- Must visit
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Major university museum with masterpieces, antiquities and decorative arts in a grand building. A leading cultural highlight in Cambridge.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham to Cambridge
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$11
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$45
Fastest journey on Sep 08
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
3 h 47 m
Buses on Sep 08
7
Distance
141 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Cambridge will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 7 buses from Birmingham to Cambridge, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct buses cover the 141 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest buses will take 5 h 50 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.
FlixBus3:00 PM2h40Birmingham5:40 PMCambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)$111One-way0 transfers- FlixBus8:40 AM2h40Birmingham11:20 AMCambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)$111One-way0 transfers
NX7776:00 PM3h35Birmingham, Coach Station9:35 PMCambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)$281One-way0 transfers- NX7773:00 PM4h10Birmingham, Coach Station7:10 PMCambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)$281One-way0 transfers
- NX707 · NX7864:35 AM5h50Birmingham, Coach Station10:25 AMCambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)$601One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus3:00 PM2h40Birmingham5:40 PMCambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)$111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:40 AM2h40Birmingham11:20 AMCambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)$111One-way0 transfers
- NX7776:00 PM3h35Birmingham, Coach Station9:35 PMCambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)$281One-way0 transfers
- NX7773:00 PM4h10Birmingham, Coach Station7:10 PMCambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)$281One-way0 transfers
- NX707 · NX7864:35 AM5h50Birmingham, Coach Station10:25 AMCambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)$601One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, while a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 87 miles (141 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Cambridge is a bus with an average price of $14.
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Cambridge:
A bus is $24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Cambridge costing on average $38.
The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Cambridge is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 1m.
Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Cambridge including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Cambridge among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $14 compared to roughly $49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $35. The journey takes 3h 1m versus 1h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Birmingham to Cambridge Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
Birmingham to Cambridge bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Cambridge buses for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 3:00 PM Birmingham | 2h40 | 5:40 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX777 | 3:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 4h10 | 7:10 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX777 | 6:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h35 | 9:35 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
| NX707 · NX786 | 4:35 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 5h50 | 10:25 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 · NX786 | 6:45 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 7h15 | 2:00 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:40 AM Birmingham | 2h40 | 11:20 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX707 · NX786 | 12:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 6h55 | 6:55 PM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1 transfer | |
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Megabus as well as National Express or FlixBus offer buses services from Birmingham to Cambridge.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham to Cambridge.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Cambridge.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham to Cambridge.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Cambridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Birmingham to Cambridge run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 87 miles (141 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus from Birmingham to CambridgeYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Cambridge with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for as low as $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 FlixBus Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$8
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
4h 10m
Cheapest National Express Price
$28
National Express frequency
2 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
$21
Megabus frequency
2 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 Cambridge
Things to do in Cambridge
Discover the best of Cambridge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cambridge trip today.
- Recommended
Scott Polar Research Institute Museum
Compact museum of polar exploration with artifacts, sledges and expedition stories. Excellent for understanding Arctic and Antarctic history.
- Recommended
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Acclaimed anthropology museum displaying world cultures through remarkable objects and thoughtful interpretation. Rich, memorable and family friendly.
- Must visit
The Backs
The city's most famous riverside walking area, lined with college gardens and views. Classic place for strolling, punting and photography.
- Recommended
Market Square
Historic central square with market stalls, buskers and everyday city life. A practical and lively base for sightseeing and shopping.
- Recommended
Jesus Green
Leafy riverside common ideal for walking, picnics and broad views of the college skyline. Popular with locals and visitors year-round.
- Vegetarian
Cambridge Burnt Cream
A creamy dessert of whipped cream, meringue and raspberry coulis, created at Cambridge’s Trinity College and named after the River Cam.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Trinity Cream
The Cambridge version of crème brûlée, linked to Trinity College. It has a rich custard base with a hard caramelised sugar top.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cambridgeshire Asparagus
Tender local asparagus from the Cambridgeshire fens, prized in spring for its sweetness and freshness, often served simply with butter or eggs.
Midsummer House
Elegant riverside fine dining restaurant known for refined British tasting menus and polished service in a historic setting.
Restaurant Twenty-Two
Historic city-centre restaurant serving modern British cooking with seasonal ingredients in a smart, intimate atmosphere.
The Eagle
Well-known Cambridge pub and dining room offering classic British dishes, cask ales and a lively, traditional atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels often cost more in peak season, but dining and local buses are manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included; if not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is common. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city center
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) -> Cambridge City Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses in Cambridge; tap your card or device when you board.
- Parkside is already very central, so many city centre destinations are reachable on foot in about 5 min.
FAQs: Bus from Birmingham to Cambridge
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Cambridge 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 Cambridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Birmingham to Cambridge can start from as little as $8 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Birmingham to Cambridge is $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 Birmingham to Cambridge is 2h 40m to travel the 87 miles (141 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 Birmingham to Cambridge leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Birmingham to Cambridge leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Birmingham to Cambridge with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Birmingham to Cambridge, you can count on Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Cambridge. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Birmingham and Cambridge and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Cambridge from Birmingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Birmingham to Cambridge is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Cambridge including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Birmingham to Cambridge:
- 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 Birmingham to Cambridge for bus company Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cambridge are:
- King's College Chapel, a stunning example of Gothic architecture known for its impressive fan vault and beautiful stained glass windows
- The Fitzwilliam Museum, a renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the world
- The Backs, a picturesque area along the River Cam offering scenic views of the colleges and lush gardens
- Trinity College, one of the largest and wealthiest colleges in Cambridge, famous for its historic Great Court and library
- Cambridge University Botanic Garden, a 40-acre garden showcasing a diverse range of plant species and offering a tranquil escape from the city.
The best things to do in Cambridge include:
- Punting on the River Cam, a traditional Cambridge activity offering scenic views of the colleges and bridges
- Visit the Cambridge Science Centre, an interactive museum perfect for families and science enthusiasts
- Explore the historic Market Square, where you can find local produce, crafts, and street food
- Attend a performance at the Cambridge Arts Theatre, featuring a variety of shows from drama to comedy
- Take a guided walking tour to discover the rich history and hidden gems of Cambridge.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Birmingham to Cambridge 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 Birmingham to Cambridge.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham to Cambridge:
- 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 Birmingham to Cambridge:
- 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 Birmingham to Cambridge. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Birmingham to Cambridge with the following bus company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Birmingham to Cambridge with the following bus company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Birmingham to Cambridge with the following bus company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
Since neither Birmingham nor Cambridge are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Cambridge among Omio's users.
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 Cambridge, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as market squares and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides offering services at inflated prices. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official tour operators. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction scams near popular landmarks. Staying alert and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Birmingham to Cambridge
Most Birmingham to Cambridge buses use the Birmingham, Coach Station to Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Cambridge bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Birmingham
Arrival bus stations in Cambridge
Which Birmingham station do buses to Cambridge leave from?
Buses from Birmingham to Cambridge leave from Birmingham, Coach Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Birmingham city centre at Mill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DD, United Kingdom.
Birmingham, Coach StationMill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Coach Station from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham, Coach Station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 97, 6, X2, 3, 97A, 2, 4A, 5, X1 · 4m · $2 · every ~191 min
X2, 4A, X1, 2, 3, 6, 4, 5 · 13m · $2 · every ~149 min
Birmingham, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, 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: Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Birmingham, Great Charles Street QueenswayGreat Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway from Birmingham city centre
Bus822, X8, 12, 24, 126, 13, 23, X10, 829, 9 · 2m · $2 · every ~153 min
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. ATMs are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Bus stops are wheelchair accessible.
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)Comet Rd, Birmingham B26, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 14m · $6 · every ~8 min
BusUk920, Uk025 · 25m · $1
X1 · 27m · $5 · every ~5 min
X1 · 29m · $5 · every ~5 min
X12 · 1h 10m · $5 · every ~8 min
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available in the airport terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available. ATMs are aTMs available inside the airport terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport): Facilities accessible for disabled persons.
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
City-centre transport
Getting to Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) from Cambridge city centre
BusTour · 31m · $2 · every ~6 min
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