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London — Birmingham: how to get there by bus

Over 147 buses daily from London to Birmingham — a trip every 10 minutes. 3 carriers, tickets from 388 UAH.

London → Birmingham 163 km 2h 20min 147 trips/day Domestic

Ticket prices and travel time

Ticket price
from 388 to 2 493 UAH
Travel time
2h 20min — 4h 42min
Carriers
3 companies

Average bus ticket prices London — Birmingham by month

Based on data from the past year. Prices may vary by carrier and travel date.

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Best price — in February. Tickets London — Birmingham from 708 UAH.

Book in advance to guarantee a low price.

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London → Birmingham
National Express
00:05 (~2h 20min)
from 388 грн
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Route map

Distance
163 km
Trips/day
147
First bus
00:05
Last
23:59
Min price
from 388 UAH
Carriers
3
Route map London - Birmingham

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a ticket London — Birmingham?

Ticket prices range from 388 to 2 493 UAH. Average price is 833 UAH.

How long is the trip London — Birmingham?

Travel time takes from 2h 20min to 4h 42min. Distance between cities is 163 km km.

What time is the first and last bus?

First bus departs at 00:05, last one at 23:59. About 147 trips run daily.

Which carriers operate on this route?

3 companies operate on this route. Popular ones: National Express, FlixBus, National Express.

Do I need to print my ticket?

No, showing your e-ticket on your phone is enough. The driver will scan the QR code or check by booking number.

How much luggage can I bring?

Usually 1 suitcase up to 20 kg in luggage compartment and 1 carry-on up to 5 kg in cabin are allowed. Check with carrier.

Are there night buses London — Birmingham?

Yes, night buses are available. Last bus departs at 23:59 and arrives in the morning. Great for saving time.

How to find the cheapest tickets?

Book in advance — prices are lower 2-3 weeks ahead. Choose weekday trips, avoid Fridays and Sundays. Compare carriers.

Is there Wi-Fi and outlets on the bus?

Most international buses have Wi-Fi and USB outlets. Availability depends on carrier and bus class.

Can I cancel or change my ticket?

Refund conditions depend on carrier. Usually you can cancel 24-48 hours before departure with a fee deduction.

What documents are needed for the trip?

For domestic trips, a passport or ID card is enough. For international trips — a passport. Ukrainian citizens have visa-free access to EU.

Are there stops along the way?

Yes, on long routes there are rest stops every 3-4 hours for breaks and snacks. Duration is 15-20 minutes.