Bus Tickets from Birmingham to Lancaster

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Cheap buses leaving Wednesday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 21 at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Brunel Street
    Arrival time: May 21 at
    Destination city: Lancaster
    Destination location: Lancaster University Bus Stop
    Operated by: MegabusMegabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 21 at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: May 22 at
    Destination city: Lancaster
    Destination location: Lancaster Bus Station (Night Stand)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 21 at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: May 22 at
    Destination city: Lancaster
    Destination location: Lancaster Bus Station (Night Stand)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 21 at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: May 22 at
    Destination city: Lancaster
    Destination location: Lancaster Bus Station (Night Stand)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 12:28 PM BST.

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Compare 3 ways to go from Birmingham to Lancaster

Bus
Average PriceUS$20 - US$48Average Duration4h 5m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$25 - US$206Average Duration2h 1m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$20 - US$21Average Duration2h 20m
8kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Birmingham to Lancaster

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lancaster. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 20mAverage Duration
US$20Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Birmingham to Lancaster: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$36
Average Bus Trip Duration4h 5m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure10:20am
Distance180 km
Latest bus departure11:00pm

Birmingham to Lancaster Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Birmingham to Lancaster.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Birmingham to Lancaster from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Lancaster from Birmingham, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Birmingham - Lancaster

  1. How long is the trip from Birmingham to Lancaster by bus?

    The bus ride from Birmingham to Lancaster takes 4h 5m, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 4h.

  2. What is the travel distance from Birmingham to Lancaster?

    Birmingham and Lancaster are 185 km (115 miles) apart.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Birmingham to Lancaster?

    Buses departing from Coach Station in Birmingham will take you to Lancaster University Bus Stop in Lancaster.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Lancaster?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Lancaster from Birmingham; it tends to be more affordable. With a starting ticket price of US$20, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Birmingham to Lancaster?

    The bus from Birmingham to Lancaster will cost you US$36, on average.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$22
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US$35
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US$22
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Birmingham to Lancaster was searched and found on May 18, 2025 with a price of US$22

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Birmingham to Lancaster, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$22 to US$47 for a bus ticket from Birmingham to Lancaster based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$22 which is on 2025-05-18.

Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Birmingham to Lancaster but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Birmingham to Lancaster, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Birmingham to Lancaster.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Birmingham to Lancaster, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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Bus from Birmingham to Lancaster

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Train from Birmingham to Lancaster

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