How much does a bus ticket from Oxford to Birmingham cost?

The bus ticket price from Oxford to Birmingham starts at US$13. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Oxford to Birmingham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Oxford to Birmingham?

The average travel time between Oxford and Birmingham is around 2h, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 93 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Oxford and Birmingham?

The number of buses from Oxford to Birmingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Oxford to Birmingham by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Oxford to Birmingham?

When taking the bus from Oxford to Birmingham, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, Stagecoach (United Counties), Megabus UK.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Oxford to Birmingham?

Buses travelling between Oxford and Birmingham leave from Gloucester Green or Oxford High Str Stop and arrive at Coach Station, Birmingham Airport, Bearwood.

Bus Oxford to Birmingham from US$11 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Oxford to Birmingham on 31 October
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	14:00	Gloucester Green	2h	16:00	Coach Station	Cheapest
	17:45	Gloucester Green	1h 40m	19:25	Coach Station	Fastest
	10:45	Gloucester Green	1h 45m	12:30	Coach Station	No tags
Stagecoach (United Counties)	20:00	Gloucester Green	4h 55m	00:55	Coach Station	No tags
	10:45	Gloucester Green	1h 45m	12:30	Coach Station	No tags

Next departures from Oxford to Birmingham on 1 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	00:50	Gloucester Green	1h 40m	02:30	Coach Station	CheapestFastest
	00:50	Gloucester Green	1h 40m	02:30	Coach Station	No tags
Stagecoach (United Counties)	20:00	Gloucester Green	4h 55m	00:55	Coach Station	No tags
	06:30	Gloucester Green	5h	11:30	Coach Station	No tags
Stagecoach (United Counties)	20:00	Gloucester Green	4h 55m	00:55	Coach Station	No tags

Next departures from Oxford to Birmingham on 2 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	00:50	Gloucester Green	1h 40m	02:30	Coach Station	CheapestFastest
	00:50	Gloucester Green	1h 40m	02:30	Coach Station	No tags
Stagecoach (United Counties)	19:50	Gloucester Green	5h 5m	00:55	Coach Station	No tags
	06:30	Gloucester Green	5h	11:30	Coach Station	No tags
Stagecoach (United Counties)	19:50	Gloucester Green	5h 5m	00:55	Coach Station	No tags

Next departures from Oxford to Birmingham on 4 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	00:50	Gloucester Green	1h 40m	02:30	Coach Station	CheapestFastest
	00:50	Gloucester Green	1h 40m	02:30	Coach Station	No tags
Stagecoach (United Counties)	20:00	Gloucester Green	4h 55m	00:55	Coach Station	No tags
	06:05	Gloucester Green	5h 25m	11:30	Coach Station	No tags
Stagecoach (United Counties)	20:00	Gloucester Green	4h 55m	00:55	Coach Station	No tags

Next departures from Oxford to Birmingham on 5 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	00:50	Gloucester Green	1h 40m	02:30	Coach Station	CheapestFastest
	00:50	Gloucester Green	1h 40m	02:30	Coach Station	No tags
Stagecoach (United Counties)	20:00	Gloucester Green	4h 55m	00:55	Coach Station	No tags
	06:05	Gloucester Green	5h 25m	11:30	Coach Station	No tags
Stagecoach (United Counties)	20:00	Gloucester Green	4h 55m	00:55	Coach Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:56 AM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Oxford to Birmingham

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 30mAverage duration

93 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$13 - US$57	Average duration2h	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceUS$14 - US$183	Average duration1h 54m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceUS$8 - US$17	Average duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Bus Oxford to Birmingham: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$29

Average bus trip duration2h

Number of daily buses7

Earliest bus departure00:50

Distance91 km

Latest bus departure21:50

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529 684 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.4

Passengers have shared positive experiences with the service, highlighting friendly and helpful drivers who made their journeys comfortable. The trips were generally smooth, with accurate timing to destinations like Birmingham. However, there was a concern about potential delays due to driving hour limits which could impact travel plans if not managed efficiently by the company.

National Express Oxford Birmingham recent customer reviews

First of all the bus came late more than 30 minutes then there was a changes course which made my arrival more delayed

Bella A.

5 September 2024

It wasn’t made clear where to get the bus from (bus stop) so I have missed the bus

Charlotte M.

26 March 2024

usually i enjoy the price. today the bus left 10 minutes late for no obvious reason. then ran into a major traffic jam and did not drop us of at the normal stop in birmingham airport

Leopold Theo P.

7 March 2024

Stagecoach (United Counties)

4/515 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi0

Megabus UK

3.5/54 260 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

Based on 4260 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Megabus UK ticket prices on this trip start at US$31

Megabus Oxford Birmingham recent customer reviews

Service was over an hour late, and ended up arriving almost three hours late. It was way too hot on board, the wifi did not work and there were no power outlets to charge my phone.

Lottie D.

2 October 2023

Pleasant hassle free trip

Alan B.

3 April 2024

Bus driver is cheerful

Yukio K.

26 July 2023

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Oxford to Birmingham Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Oxford and Birmingham?

Stops in Oxford

A - Gloucester Green

B - Oxford High Str Stop

C - Oxford Bus Stop St Giles

D - 426 Old Abingdon Rd

E - 94 St Aldate's

Stops in Birmingham

A - Coach Station

B - Birmingham Airport

C - Bearwood

D - 67 Colmore Row

E - A457

F - Aston University

Frequently asked questions on the trip Oxford - Birmingham

How much does a bus ticket from Oxford to Birmingham cost?
The bus ticket price from Oxford to Birmingham starts at US$13. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Oxford to Birmingham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Oxford to Birmingham?
The average travel time between Oxford and Birmingham is around 2h, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 93 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Oxford and Birmingham?
The number of buses from Oxford to Birmingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Oxford to Birmingham by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Oxford to Birmingham?
When taking the bus from Oxford to Birmingham, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, Stagecoach (United Counties), Megabus UK.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Oxford to Birmingham?
Buses travelling between Oxford and Birmingham leave from Gloucester Green or Oxford High Str Stop and arrive at Coach Station, Birmingham Airport, Bearwood.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

29/10

US$20

30/10

US$26

Today

US$19

01/11

US$14

02/11

US$13

03/11

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04/11

US$11

05/11

US$11

The cheapest trip from Oxford to Birmingham was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$11

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

You can expect to pay from US$11 to US$63 for a bus ticket from Oxford to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$11, which is on 2025-11-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Oxford and Birmingham!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Oxford to Birmingham.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Oxford to Birmingham will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Oxford to Birmingham.

Did you know?

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!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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