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Which bus from Birmingham to Margate is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Birmingham to Margate. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
tomorrow
£23
Friday
£26
Saturday
Sunday
£24
Monday
£36
Tuesday
£25

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 0m 06:45 Birmingham Coach Station 14:45 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £23
National Express 8h 15m 11:45 Birmingham Coach Station 20:00 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £23
National Express 7h 20m 16:10 Birmingham Coach Station 23:30 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £23
National Express 12h 15m 07:45 Birmingham Bearwood 20:00 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £23
National Express 7h 0m 03:25 Birmingham Coach Station 10:25 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £26

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 0m 03:25 Birmingham Coach Station 10:25 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £26
National Express 7h 40m 06:35 Birmingham Coach Station 14:15 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £28
National Express 7h 50m 10:15 Birmingham Coach Station 18:05 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £28
National Express 7h 0m 14:15 Birmingham Coach Station 21:15 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £28
National Express 7h 10m 17:15 Birmingham Coach Station 00:25 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £28

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 10m 07:05 Birmingham Coach Station 14:15 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £24
National Express 7h 30m 10:15 Birmingham Coach Station 17:45 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £24
National Express 6h 50m 14:15 Birmingham Coach Station 21:05 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £24
National Express 7h 0m 17:25 Birmingham Coach Station 00:25 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £24
National Express 6h 45m 03:25 Birmingham Coach Station 10:10 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £28

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 0m 03:25 Birmingham Coach Station 10:25 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £36
National Express 7h 40m 06:35 Birmingham Coach Station 14:15 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £36
National Express 7h 30m 10:15 Birmingham Coach Station 17:45 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £36
National Express 7h 0m 14:15 Birmingham Coach Station 21:15 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £36
National Express 7h 10m 17:15 Birmingham Coach Station 00:25 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £36
  • Did you know that if you travel from Birmingham to Margate via Birmingham Airport, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Distribusion
      7h 20m
      0
      03:05
      Birmingham
      Moor Street
      03:33
      Birmingham Airport
      Birmingham Airport
      0
      Distribusion
      Economy
      £4
      • Waiting Time 0h 12m
    • National Express
      6h 40m
      0
      03:45
      Birmingham Airport
      Birmingham Airport
      10:25
      Margate
      Bus Stop
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £26
    Travel time is 0h 20m longer, but you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 0m 03:25 Birmingham Coach Station 10:25 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £25
National Express 8h 0m 06:45 Birmingham Coach Station 14:45 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £25
National Express 8h 15m 11:45 Birmingham Coach Station 20:00 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £25
National Express 7h 20m 16:10 Birmingham Coach Station 23:30 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £25
National Express 12h 15m 07:45 Birmingham Bearwood 20:00 Margate Bus Stop  Economy £25

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Birmingham to Margate is £11 on 05/01/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Birmingham and Margate?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Birmingham to Margate. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 9 daily coaches from Birmingham to Margate. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Birmingham and Margate.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 16 coaches from Birmingham to Margate, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Birmingham and Margate, with 2 offers.

All facts for Birmingham to Margate bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 6 times by bus from Birmingham to Margate in one click. Book your Birmingham to Margate bus ticket starting from £11!

Cheapest Bus £11
Fastest Bus 6h 45m
Earliest Coach 03:25
Latest Coach 16:10
Daily Bus Connections 6 Ø
Distance 255.6 km
Coach Companies National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Birmingham to Margate?

Every day, 6 buses from 1 coach companies leave Birmingham for Margate. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 17/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 15/12
Tuesday 16/12
Wednesday 17/12
Thursday 18/12
£23
Friday 19/12
£26
Saturday 20/12
Sunday 21/12
£24
Monday 22/12
£36
Tuesday 23/12
£25
Wednesday 24/12
£25
Thursday 25/12
Friday 26/12
Saturday 27/12
Sunday 28/12
Monday 29/12
Tuesday 30/12
Wednesday 31/12
£36
Thursday 01/01
Friday 02/01
Saturday 03/01
Sunday 04/01
Monday 05/01
£11
Tuesday 06/01
Wednesday 07/01
Thursday 08/01
Friday 09/01
Saturday 10/01
Sunday 11/01

The cheapest time to travel from Birmingham to Margate

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Birmingham to Margate, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £11, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Birmingham to Margate. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £26.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Birmingham to Margate, with £11. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £28.

How to save money travelling from Birmingham to Margate

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Birmingham to Margate in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Birmingham to Margate, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Birmingham to Margate are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Birmingham to Margate?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Birmingham to Margate timetable.

National Express from Birmingham to Margate

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Birmingham to Margate:

Cheapest Price £23
Fastest Coach 6h 45m
Earliest Coach 03:25
Last Coach 16:10
Daily Connections 6 Ø
Found on 14/12/2025
In total 1 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Birmingham and Margate

Here is a map with all coach stations in Birmingham and Margate. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Birmingham to Margate

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Birmingham to Margate. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Birmingham to Margate bus

How much does a Birmingham Margate coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Birmingham Margate bus trip is available from £11 and takes 8h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Birmingham to Margate?

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £11 to £42. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Margate.

How many connections are available for the Birmingham Margate route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Birmingham to Margate is offered by roughly 6 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Margate from Birmingham take?

The quickest coach from Birmingham to Margate is provided by National Express and takes 6h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £28. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Birmingham to Margate?

The earliest bus to Margate departs from Birmingham at 03:25. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Birmingham to Margate?

The latest bus to Margate departs from Birmingham at 16:10. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Birmingham Margate route?

Passengers looking to travel from Birmingham to Margate can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Margate?

You can check all the direct connections between Birmingham and Margate by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the bus to Margate from Birmingham?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Birmingham Margate bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Birmingham Margate bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Birmingham to Margate on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Birmingham to Margate?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 6 daily trips between Birmingham and Margate. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Birmingham to Margate?

Prices and availability for 6 trips between Birmingham and Margate change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Birmingham to Margate

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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