Bus and Coach from Bournemouth to Birmingham: Compare all prices

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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Bournemouth to Birmingham from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

today

£13

tomorrow

£13

Wednesday

£11

Thursday

£12

Friday

£11

Saturday

£11

Sunday

£12

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 31m	15:00	Bournemouth	University	22:31	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from National Express goes from University, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 02/02/2026 15:00:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/02/2026 22:31:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 31m
National Express	6h 0m	19:15	Bournemouth	Train Station	01:15	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from National Express goes from Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 02/02/2026 19:15:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/02/2026 01:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
National Express	7h 50m	08:25	Bournemouth	University	16:15	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from National Express goes from University, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 02/02/2026 08:25:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/02/2026 16:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
FlixBus	7h 5m	09:55	Bournemouth	Central Coach Station	17:00	Birmingham	Great Charles St Queensway	Economy	£16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 02/02/2026 09:55:00 to Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/02/2026 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m
FlixBus	6h 10m	12:55	Bournemouth	Central Coach Station	19:05	Birmingham	Great Charles St Queensway	Economy	£16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 02/02/2026 12:55:00 to Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/02/2026 19:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	4h 45m	07:45	Bournemouth	Train Station	12:30	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from National Express goes from Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 03/02/2026 07:45:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/02/2026 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
National Express	4h 25m	15:00	Bournemouth	Train Station	19:25	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from National Express goes from Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 03/02/2026 15:00:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/02/2026 19:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
National Express	7h 38m	01:32	Bournemouth	Westbourne	09:10	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from National Express goes from Westbourne, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 03/02/2026 01:32:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/02/2026 09:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 38m
FlixBus	6h 30m	06:25	Bournemouth	Central Coach Station	12:55	Birmingham	Great Charles St Queensway	Economy	£14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 03/02/2026 06:25:00 to Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/02/2026 12:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
FlixBus	7h 5m	09:55	Bournemouth	Central Coach Station	17:00	Birmingham	Great Charles St Queensway	Economy	£14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 03/02/2026 09:55:00 to Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/02/2026 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 38m	01:32	Bournemouth	Westbourne	09:10	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from National Express goes from Westbourne, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 04/02/2026 01:32:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/02/2026 09:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 38m
National Express	4h 45m	07:45	Bournemouth	Train Station	12:30	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from National Express goes from Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 04/02/2026 07:45:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/02/2026 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
National Express	7h 20m	01:50	Bournemouth	Train Station	09:10	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from National Express goes from Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 04/02/2026 01:50:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/02/2026 09:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
FlixBus	6h 30m	06:25	Bournemouth	Central Coach Station	12:55	Birmingham	Great Charles St Queensway	Economy	£14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 04/02/2026 06:25:00 to Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/02/2026 12:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
FlixBus	7h 5m	09:55	Bournemouth	Central Coach Station	17:00	Birmingham	Great Charles St Queensway	Economy	£14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 04/02/2026 09:55:00 to Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/02/2026 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 45m	08:25	Bournemouth	University	16:10	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from National Express goes from University, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 05/02/2026 08:25:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/02/2026 16:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
FlixBus	6h 50m	06:25	Bournemouth	Central Coach Station	13:15	Birmingham	Great Charles St Queensway	Economy	£12	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 05/02/2026 06:25:00 to Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/02/2026 13:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
FlixBus	9h 30m	09:55	Bournemouth	Central Coach Station	19:25	Birmingham	Great Charles St Queensway	Economy	£12	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 05/02/2026 09:55:00 to Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/02/2026 19:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
FlixBus	7h 25m	16:10	Bournemouth	Central Coach Station	23:35	Birmingham	Great Charles St Queensway	Economy	£13	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 05/02/2026 16:10:00 to Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/02/2026 23:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
National Express	7h 38m	01:32	Bournemouth	Westbourne	09:10	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from National Express goes from Westbourne, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 05/02/2026 01:32:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/02/2026 09:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 38m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 38m	01:32	Bournemouth	Westbourne	09:10	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from National Express goes from Westbourne, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 06/02/2026 01:32:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/02/2026 09:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 38m
National Express	7h 31m	15:00	Bournemouth	University	22:31	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from National Express goes from University, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 06/02/2026 15:00:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/02/2026 22:31:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 31m
National Express	8h 10m	08:25	Bournemouth	University	16:35	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from National Express goes from University, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 06/02/2026 08:25:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/02/2026 16:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
FlixBus	6h 50m	06:25	Bournemouth	Central Coach Station	13:15	Birmingham	Great Charles St Queensway	Economy	£15	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 06/02/2026 06:25:00 to Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/02/2026 13:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
FlixBus	6h 10m	08:25	Bournemouth	Central Coach Station	14:35	Birmingham	Great Charles St Queensway	Economy	£15	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 06/02/2026 08:25:00 to Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/02/2026 14:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 31m	15:00	Bournemouth	University	22:31	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from National Express goes from University, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 07/02/2026 15:00:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/02/2026 22:31:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 31m
National Express	6h 0m	19:15	Bournemouth	Train Station	01:15	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from National Express goes from Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 07/02/2026 19:15:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/02/2026 01:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
FlixBus	6h 30m	12:55	Bournemouth	Central Coach Station	19:25	Birmingham	Great Charles St Queensway	Economy	£14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 07/02/2026 12:55:00 to Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/02/2026 19:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
FlixBus	7h 55m	16:10	Bournemouth	Central Coach Station	00:05	Birmingham	Great Charles St Queensway	Economy	£15	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 07/02/2026 16:10:00 to Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/02/2026 00:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
National Express	7h 23m	01:32	Bournemouth	Westbourne	08:55	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from National Express goes from Westbourne, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 07/02/2026 01:32:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/02/2026 08:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 23m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 31m	15:00	Bournemouth	University	22:31	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from National Express goes from University, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 08/02/2026 15:00:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/02/2026 22:31:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 31m
National Express	7h 23m	01:32	Bournemouth	Westbourne	08:55	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from National Express goes from Westbourne, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 08/02/2026 01:32:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/02/2026 08:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 23m
National Express	6h 0m	19:15	Bournemouth	Train Station	01:15	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from National Express goes from Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 08/02/2026 19:15:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/02/2026 01:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
FlixBus	6h 50m	06:25	Bournemouth	Central Coach Station	13:15	Birmingham	Great Charles St Queensway	Economy	£17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 08/02/2026 06:25:00 to Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/02/2026 13:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
FlixBus	6h 10m	08:25	Bournemouth	Central Coach Station	14:35	Birmingham	Great Charles St Queensway	Economy	£17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) at 08/02/2026 08:25:00 to Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/02/2026 14:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Bournemouth to Birmingham is £11 on 04/02/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Bournemouth and Birmingham

See here how frequent the connections between Bournemouth and Birmingham are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 37 daily coaches from Bournemouth to Birmingham. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 28 daily coaches between Bournemouth and Birmingham.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 100 coaches from Bournemouth to Birmingham, while Night sees the fewest connections between Bournemouth and Birmingham, with 26 offers.

Facts about coaches from Bournemouth to Birmingham

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 33 times every day by bus from Bournemouth to Birmingham in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bournemouth to Birmingham starting from £11!

Cheapest Bus	£11
Fastest Bus	4h 25m
Earliest Coach	04:42
Latest Coach	20:30
Daily Bus Connections	33 Ø
Distance	196.5 km
Coach Companies	National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Bournemouth to Birmingham

Every day, 33 buses from 2 coach companies leave Bournemouth for Birmingham: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 02/02/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 02/02

£13

Tuesday 03/02

£14

Wednesday 04/02

£11

Thursday 05/02

£15

Friday 06/02

£11

Saturday 07/02

£11

Sunday 08/02

£12

Monday 09/02

£11

Tuesday 10/02

£36

Wednesday 11/02

£12

Thursday 12/02

£13

Friday 13/02

Saturday 14/02

£11

Sunday 15/02

£14

Monday 16/02

£11

Tuesday 17/02

£12

Wednesday 18/02

£11

Thursday 19/02

Friday 20/02

£11

Saturday 21/02

Sunday 22/02

£13

Monday 23/02

£11

Tuesday 24/02

£11

Wednesday 25/02

£11

Thursday 26/02

£11

Friday 27/02

£11

Saturday 28/02

Sunday 01/03

The cheapest time to travel from Bournemouth to Birmingham

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bournemouth to Birmingham, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £11, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Bournemouth to Birmingham. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £12.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bournemouth to Birmingham, with £11. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £14.

How to save money travelling from Bournemouth to Birmingham

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Bournemouth to Birmingham in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Bournemouth to Birmingham, 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 Bournemouth to Birmingham are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Bournemouth to Birmingham

These are the most booked bus companies between Bournemouth to Birmingham from our users.

National Express from Bournemouth to Birmingham

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

Cheapest Price	£11
Fastest Coach	4h 25m
Earliest Coach	04:42
Last Coach	20:30
Daily Connections	29 Ø
Found on	01/02/2026

FlixBus from Bournemouth to Birmingham

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Bournemouth to Birmingham:

Cheapest Price	£12
Fastest Coach	6h 10m
Earliest Coach	06:25
Last Coach	16:10
Daily Connections	3 Ø
Found on	01/02/2026

All bus stations and stops in Bournemouth and Birmingham

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Bournemouth and Birmingham.

Central Coach Station

Bournemouth Bus Station

University

Fern Barrow

Westbourne

Poole Rd

Square

Gervis Pl 9

Pier

Exeter Road

Coach Station

Mill Lane

Bearwood

Hagley Road

Brunel Street

Brunel St

Great Charles St Queensway

Great Charles Street Queensway 142

Moor Street

Birmingham Moor Street

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bournemouth to Birmingham

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Bournemouth to Birmingham? Or which bus companies serve the route Bournemouth to Birmingham? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Bournemouth to Birmingham bus

How much does a Bournemouth - Birmingham coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Bournemouth - Birmingham bus trip is available from £11 and takes 7h 38m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Bournemouth to Birmingham is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £11 to £69. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

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

Each day, the bus route from Bournemouth to Birmingham is offered by roughly 33 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Birmingham from Bournemouth take?

The quickest coach from Bournemouth to Birmingham is provided by National Express and takes 4h 25m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £24. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bournemouth to Birmingham?

The earliest bus to Birmingham departs from Bournemouth at 04:42. 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 Bournemouth to Birmingham?

The latest bus to Birmingham departs from Bournemouth at 20:30. 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 Bournemouth - Birmingham route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Birmingham?

You can check all the direct connections between Bournemouth and Birmingham 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 and FlixBus.

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

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Bournemouth Birmingham 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 Bournemouth Birmingham 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 Bournemouth to Birmingham on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Bournemouth to Birmingham?

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 33 daily trips between Bournemouth and Birmingham. 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 Bournemouth to Birmingham?

Prices and availability for 33 trips between Bournemouth and Birmingham 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 Bournemouth to Birmingham

Economy

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

More bus routes to Bournemouth and to Birmingham

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Bournemouth and to Birmingham. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!