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Compare all timetables for the bus from London to Birmingham

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

today
£6
tomorrow
£5
Monday
£6
Tuesday
£6
Wednesday
£5
Thursday
£6
Friday
£7

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 35m 13:10 London Finchley Road Station 15:45 Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway  Economy £6
FlixBus 3h 15m 12:30 London Victoria Coach Station 15:45 Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway  Economy £6
National Express 2h 30m 14:15 London Golders Green Coach Station 16:45 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £6
National Express 3h 15m 12:00 London Victoria Coach Station 15:15 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £6
megabus 2h 55m 10:00 London Victoria Coach Station 12:55 Birmingham Brunel Street  Basic £11

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 20m 22:55 London Finchley Road Station 01:15 Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway  Economy £5
FlixBus 2h 20m 23:25 London Finchley Road Station 01:45 Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway  Economy £5
National Express 2h 25m 20:05 London Finchley Road Station 22:30 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £8
National Express 2h 20m 08:10 London Golders Green Coach Station 10:30 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £8
megabus 2h 55m 10:00 London Victoria Coach Station 12:55 Birmingham Brunel Street  Basic £11

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 25m 12:15 London Golders Green Coach Station 14:40 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £6
National Express 3h 10m 11:30 London Victoria Coach Station 14:40 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £6
FlixBus 2h 30m 12:10 London Finchley Road Station 14:40 Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway  Economy £7
FlixBus 2h 40m 13:10 London Finchley Road Station 15:50 Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway  Economy £7
megabus 2h 55m 10:00 London Victoria Coach Station 12:55 Birmingham Brunel Street  Basic £11

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 25m 08:10 London Golders Green Coach Station 10:35 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £6
National Express 2h 30m 12:45 London Golders Green Coach Station 15:15 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £6
FlixBus 2h 30m 07:30 London Finchley Road Station 10:00 Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway  Economy £7
FlixBus 2h 30m 08:35 London Finchley Road Station 11:05 Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway  Economy £7
megabus 2h 55m 10:00 London Victoria Coach Station 12:55 Birmingham Brunel Street  Basic £11

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 45m 22:00 London Victoria Coach Station 00:45 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £5
National Express 2h 25m 08:10 London Golders Green Coach Station 10:35 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £6
FlixBus 2h 25m 07:30 London Finchley Road Station 09:55 Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway  Economy £7
FlixBus 2h 25m 08:30 London Finchley Road Station 10:55 Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway  Economy £7
megabus 2h 55m 10:00 London Victoria Coach Station 12:55 Birmingham Brunel Street  Basic £11

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 25m 08:10 London Golders Green Coach Station 10:35 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £6
National Express 2h 30m 12:45 London Golders Green Coach Station 15:15 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £6
FlixBus 2h 25m 08:30 London Finchley Road Station 10:55 Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway  Economy £7
FlixBus 2h 25m 08:35 London Finchley Road Station 11:00 Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway  Economy £7
megabus 2h 55m 10:00 London Victoria Coach Station 12:55 Birmingham Brunel Street  Basic £11

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 30m 12:10 London Finchley Road Station 14:40 Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway  Economy £7
FlixBus 2h 40m 13:10 London Finchley Road Station 15:50 Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway  Economy £7
megabus 2h 55m 10:00 London Victoria Coach Station 12:55 Birmingham Brunel Street  Basic £11
megabus 2h 55m 15:00 London Victoria Coach Station 17:55 Birmingham Brunel Street  Basic £11
National Express 2h 25m 20:05 London Finchley Road Station 22:30 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £12

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from London to Birmingham is £5 on 10/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between London and Birmingham

See here how frequent the connections between London and Birmingham are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 185 daily coaches from London to Birmingham. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 163 daily coaches between London and Birmingham.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 401 coaches from London to Birmingham, while Night sees the fewest connections between London and Birmingham, with 91 offers.

Facts about coaches from London to Birmingham

Compare all providers like National Express, FlixBus and megabus that travel 174 times every day by bus from London to Birmingham in one click! Book your bus ticket from London to Birmingham starting from £5!

Cheapest Bus £5
Fastest Bus 2h 20m
Earliest Coach 00:05
Latest Coach 23:59
Daily Bus Connections 174 Ø
Distance 162.5 km
Coach Companies National Express, FlixBus and megabus

Cheapest coach connections from London to Birmingham

Every day, 174 buses from 3 coach companies leave London for Birmingham: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 01/12
Tuesday 02/12
Wednesday 03/12
Thursday 04/12
Friday 05/12
Saturday 06/12
£16
Sunday 07/12
£5
Monday 08/12
£14
Tuesday 09/12
£14
Wednesday 10/12
£14
Thursday 11/12
£11
Friday 12/12
£11
Saturday 13/12
£16
Sunday 14/12
£11
Monday 15/12
£11
Tuesday 16/12
£16
Wednesday 17/12
£11
Thursday 18/12
£8
Friday 19/12
£10
Saturday 20/12
£10
Sunday 21/12
£15
Monday 22/12
£11
Tuesday 23/12
£20
Wednesday 24/12
£11
Thursday 25/12
£11
Friday 26/12
£15
Saturday 27/12
£11
Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from London to Birmingham

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from London to Birmingham, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £5, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from London to Birmingham. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £7.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from London to Birmingham, with £5. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £6.

How to save money travelling from London 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 London 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 London 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 London to Birmingham are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from London to Birmingham

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

FlixBus from London to Birmingham

FlixBus

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

Cheapest Price £5
Fastest Coach 2h 20m
Earliest Coach 00:05
Last Coach 23:59
Daily Connections 41 Ø
Found on 05/12/2025

National Express from London to Birmingham

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £5
Fastest Coach 2h 20m
Earliest Coach 00:22
Last Coach 23:59
Daily Connections 123 Ø
Found on 05/12/2025

megabus from London to Birmingham

megabus

Here you will find the key facts about the megabus bus route London to Birmingham:

Cheapest Price £11
Fastest Coach 2h 25m
Earliest Coach 10:00
Last Coach 23:30
Daily Connections 9 Ø
Found on 05/12/2025

All bus stations and stops in London and Birmingham

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

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from London to Birmingham? Compare all modes of transports from London to Birmingham.

Service and Comfort on the bus from London to Birmingham

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

FAQs about the London to Birmingham bus

How much does a London - Birmingham coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the London - Birmingham bus trip is available from £5 and takes 2h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection London to Birmingham is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £5 to £42. 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 London - Birmingham route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from London to Birmingham is offered by roughly 174 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Birmingham from London take?

The quickest coach from London to Birmingham is provided by FlixBus and takes 2h 20m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £13. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from London to Birmingham?

The earliest bus to Birmingham departs from London at 00:05. 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 London to Birmingham?

The latest bus to Birmingham departs from London at 23:59. 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 London - Birmingham route?

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

Is there a direct bus between London and Birmingham?

You can check all the direct connections between London 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, FlixBus and megabus.

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

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 London 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 London 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 London to Birmingham on your planned travel date.

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

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

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

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