How to travel from Bath to Birmingham

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Travel Information from Bath to Birmingham

Distance78 miles (126 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$8 - $27
Cheapest modeBus • $8 (€7) • 1 h 59 min
Fastest modeTrain • $27 (€24) • 1 h 46 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or CrossCountry

Take a train or bus to travel 78 miles (126 km) from Bath to Birmingham. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Bath to Birmingham.

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from Bath to Birmingham

How to get from Bath to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Bath to Birmingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National ExpressBLX39 · NX100
08:07AM3h53
Bath, Bus Station
12:00PMBirmingham, Coach Station
$301One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:40AM6h15
Bath, Bus Station
12:55PMBirmingham
$221One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Great Western RailP09897+CrossCountryC23384
09:30AM1h49
Bath Spa (BTH)
11:19AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$1071One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Great Western RailP08964+CrossCountryC23389
10:28AM1h51
Bath Spa (BTH)
12:19PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$561One-way
1 transfer
Great Western RailP08273+CrossCountryC23661
09:49AM2h06
Bath Spa (BTH)
11:55AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$1071One-way
1 transfer
Great Western RailP08380+CrossCountryC23378
08:29AM1h55
Bath Spa (BTH)
10:24AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$1071One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressBLX39 · NX102
09:23AM3h37
Bath, Bus Station
01:00PMBirmingham, Coach Station
$311One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressBLX39 · NX100
10:06AM3h54
Bath, Bus Station
02:00PMBirmingham, Coach Station
$301One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressBLX39 · NX101
07:05AM3h55
Bath, Bus Station
11:00AMBirmingham, Coach Station
$351One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Bath to Birmingham

Travel to Birmingham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bath to Birmingham.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options to Birmingham from Bath. You can take a train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Birmingham from Bath is by taking a bus, which costs on average $8 (€7).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Bath to Birmingham:

A bus is $18 (€17) less than a train with an average ticket price of $27 (€24) from Bath to Birmingham.

The fastest way to get to Birmingham from Bath is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 46 min.

Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:

Getting to Birmingham by bus takes 1 h 59 min on average.

The Bath to Birmingham distance is around 78 miles (126 km).

The average frequency per day from Bath to Birmingham is:

  • 10 buses a day.
  • 5 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Bath and Birmingham as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bath to Birmingham:

  • Buses mostly leave from Bath, Bus Station and tend to arrive in Birmingham, Coach Station.

The following travel companies offer services from Bath to Birmingham:

  • National Express, FlixBus or Megabus can take you to Birmingham by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Bath to Birmingham for $8 (€7).
  • CrossCountry, Great Western Rail or first_great_western can get you to Birmingham by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Great Western Rail from Bath to Birmingham for $27 (€24) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Bath to Birmingham with the following travel companies:

  • Direct buses with with 1 direct bus per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Birmingham as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Birmingham from Bath.

Looking to extend your trip from Bath to Birmingham? Many Omio customers who go from Bath to Birmingham usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Manchester, Paris, Edinburgh or Liverpool. If you're looking to explore London, Manchester, Paris, Edinburgh or Liverpool from Birmingham, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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