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Which bus from Birmingham to York is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Birmingham to York. 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
£20
tomorrow
£11
Friday
£20
Saturday
£15
Sunday
£20
Monday
£20
Tuesday
£18

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 10m 14:30 Birmingham Coach Station 19:40 York Central Station  Economy £20
National Express 5h 7m 18:15 Birmingham Coach Station 23:22 York Central Station  Economy £20
National Express 5h 11m 13:30 Birmingham Coach Station 18:41 York Central Station  Economy £21
National Express 4h 40m 15:30 Birmingham Coach Station 20:10 York Central Station  Economy £21
National Express 4h 40m 17:00 Birmingham Coach Station 21:40 York Central Station  Economy £25
  • Did you know that if you travel from Birmingham to York via Sheffield, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      5h 55m
      0
      07:00
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      09:45
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 1h 15m
    • National Express
      1h 55m
      0
      11:00
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      12:55
      York
      Central Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is 1h 15m longer, but you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 55m 09:00 Birmingham Coach Station 12:55 York Central Station  Economy £11
National Express 5h 0m 06:15 Birmingham Coach Station 11:15 York Central Station  Economy £20
National Express 4h 49m 11:00 Birmingham Coach Station 15:49 York Central Station  Economy £20
National Express 5h 12m 12:30 Birmingham Coach Station 17:42 York Central Station  Economy £20
National Express 5h 10m 14:30 Birmingham Coach Station 19:40 York Central Station  Economy £20

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 55m 09:00 Birmingham Coach Station 12:55 York Central Station  Economy £20
National Express 5h 0m 06:15 Birmingham Coach Station 11:15 York Central Station  Economy £22
National Express 4h 49m 11:00 Birmingham Coach Station 15:49 York Central Station  Economy £22
National Express 5h 12m 12:30 Birmingham Coach Station 17:42 York Central Station  Economy £22
National Express 5h 10m 14:30 Birmingham Coach Station 19:40 York Central Station  Economy £22
  • Did you know that if you travel from Birmingham to York via Sheffield, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      3h 55m
      0
      09:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      10:55
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      1h 55m
      0
      11:00
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      12:55
      York
      Central Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 55m 09:00 Birmingham Coach Station 12:55 York Central Station  Economy £15
National Express 4h 45m 06:30 Birmingham Coach Station 11:15 York Central Station  Economy £20
National Express 4h 45m 11:00 Birmingham Coach Station 15:45 York Central Station  Economy £20
National Express 4h 55m 12:30 Birmingham Coach Station 17:25 York Central Station  Economy £20
National Express 4h 42m 16:00 Birmingham Coach Station 20:42 York Central Station  Economy £20
  • Did you know that if you travel from Birmingham to York via Sheffield, you can save more than £1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      3h 55m
      0
      09:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      10:55
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      1h 55m
      0
      11:00
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      12:55
      York
      Central Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £1

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 23m 06:30 Birmingham Coach Station 11:53 York Central Station  Economy £20
National Express 3h 55m 09:00 Birmingham Coach Station 12:55 York Central Station  Economy £20
National Express 4h 53m 11:00 Birmingham Coach Station 15:53 York Central Station  Economy £20
National Express 5h 21m 12:30 Birmingham Coach Station 17:51 York Central Station  Economy £20
National Express 4h 42m 16:00 Birmingham Coach Station 20:42 York Central Station  Economy £20
  • Did you know that if you travel from Birmingham to York via Sheffield, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      3h 55m
      0
      09:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      10:55
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      1h 55m
      0
      11:00
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      12:55
      York
      Central Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 55m 09:00 Birmingham Coach Station 12:55 York Central Station  Economy £20
National Express 5h 10m 16:00 Birmingham Coach Station 21:10 York Central Station  Economy £24
National Express 4h 25m 19:30 Birmingham Coach Station 23:55 York Central Station  Economy £27
  • Did you know that if you travel from Birmingham to York via Sheffield, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      3h 55m
      0
      09:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      10:55
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      1h 55m
      0
      11:00
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      12:55
      York
      Central Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 20m 06:15 Birmingham Coach Station 11:35 York Central Station  Economy £18
National Express 4h 45m 11:00 Birmingham Coach Station 15:45 York Central Station  Economy £18
National Express 5h 15m 12:30 Birmingham Coach Station 17:45 York Central Station  Economy £18
National Express 5h 16m 14:30 Birmingham Coach Station 19:46 York Central Station  Economy £18
National Express 5h 7m 18:15 Birmingham Coach Station 23:22 York Central Station  Economy £18
  • Did you know that if you travel from Birmingham to York via Sheffield, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      5h 55m
      0
      07:00
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      09:45
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 1h 15m
    • National Express
      1h 55m
      0
      11:00
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      12:55
      York
      Central Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is 1h 10m longer, but you will save £5

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Birmingham to York is £8 on 06/01/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Birmingham to York. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 14 daily coaches from Birmingham to York. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Birmingham and York.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 36 coaches from Birmingham to York, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Birmingham and York, with 16 offers.

All facts for Birmingham to York bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 10 times by bus from Birmingham to York in one click. Book your Birmingham to York bus ticket starting from £8!

Cheapest Bus £8
Fastest Bus 3h 55m
Earliest Coach 13:30
Latest Coach 19:30
Daily Bus Connections 10 Ø
Distance 172.0 km
Coach Companies National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Birmingham to York?

Every day, 10 buses from 1 coach companies leave Birmingham for York. 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
£20
Thursday 18/12
£11
Friday 19/12
£20
Saturday 20/12
£15
Sunday 21/12
£20
Monday 22/12
£20
Tuesday 23/12
£18
Wednesday 24/12
£18
Thursday 25/12
£69
Friday 26/12
Saturday 27/12
£25
Sunday 28/12
£20
Monday 29/12
£15
Tuesday 30/12
£11
Wednesday 31/12
Thursday 01/01
£25
Friday 02/01
£11
Saturday 03/01
Sunday 04/01
£11
Monday 05/01
Tuesday 06/01
£8
Wednesday 07/01
£8
Thursday 08/01
Friday 09/01
£8
Saturday 10/01
£8
Sunday 11/01

The cheapest time to travel from Birmingham to York

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Birmingham to York, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £8, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Birmingham to York. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £11.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Birmingham to York, with £11. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £18.

How to save money travelling from Birmingham to York

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 York 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 York, 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 York 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 York?

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

National Express from Birmingham to York

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £11
Fastest Coach 3h 55m
Earliest Coach 13:30
Last Coach 19:30
Daily Connections 10 Ø
Found on 17/12/2025
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 York

Here is a map with all coach stations in Birmingham and York. 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 York

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Birmingham to York. 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 York bus

How much does a Birmingham York coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Birmingham York bus trip is available from £8 and takes 3h 55m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £8 to £33. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to York.

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

Each day, the bus route from Birmingham to York is offered by roughly 10 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to York from Birmingham take?

The quickest coach from Birmingham to York is provided by National Express and takes 3h 55m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £11. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Birmingham to York?

The earliest bus to York departs from Birmingham at 13:30. 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 York?

The latest bus to York departs from Birmingham at 19:30. 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 York route?

Passengers looking to travel from Birmingham to York 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 York?

You can check all the direct connections between Birmingham and York 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 York 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 York 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 York 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 York on your planned travel date.

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

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 10 daily trips between Birmingham and York. 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 York?

Prices and availability for 10 trips between Birmingham and York 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 York

Economy
Economy

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

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