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Cheap buses leaving today

One passenger / one way

6:55PM
3h10m
10:05PM
Birmingham - Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
Cheapest
London - Victoria Coach Station
Cheapest
8:55PM
3h4m
11:59PM
Birmingham - Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
2nd Cheapest
London - Victoria Coach Station
2nd Cheapest
1:30PM
2h15m
3:45PM
Birmingham - Coach Station
Fastest
London - Golders Green
Fastest
8:00PM
2h15m
10:15PM
Birmingham - Coach Station
London - Golders Green
7:00AM
2h25m
9:25AM
Birmingham - Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
London - London Finchley Road (Stop CL)
Bus Birmingham to London: Trip Overview

Bus Birmingham to London: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$24
Average bus trip duration3h 15m
Number of daily buses171
Earliest bus departure12:05 AM
Distance95 miles (153 km)
Latest bus departure11:55 PM
Reviews

See what travelers are saying about the trip from Birmingham to London

4.1 out of 5 stars

User reviews from travelers who booked a bus ticket from Birmingham to London

Ratings and Reviews (138)

45 minutes delayed, at Birmingham station with no genuine reason we left Birmingham pass 6 instead of 5:20am and I have an appointment to catch up with at 9am In the morning not able to meet up I am really, really disappointed

David A.

October 4, 2023
Ridiculous £46.87 of shear discomfort waiting two hours bus smelled warm .of ppls body no great apologies and very much like cattle farmer behavior let one person on change door situation had all of us confused after the long wait .got so mush on today it was a bad situation.

Neona N.

October 1, 2023
Very very bad service and bus came 1 hour late, Bus reached 2 hour late. I can not do this my work for your services. Next time i do not use mega bus.

Ahmad A.

September 12, 2023
I missed my bus and i couldn’t even get another ticket,my money just went.the worse thing is that I couldn’t contact your company

Uduak E.

September 1, 2023
Arrival time was accurate despite traffic

Charmaine B.

August 27, 2023

Birmingham to London Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses171
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures12:05AM - 11:55PM
Minimum Price$7
Average Ticket Price$24
Minimum Trip Duration2h10m
Average Bus Trip Duration3h15m
Distance95 miles (153 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteNational Express, FlixBus, Megabus UK
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Birmingham - London

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Both are easy and sustainable ways to travel to London. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

The average travel time from Birmingham to London is about 3h 15m, but you can get there in as little as 2h 10m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 101 miles (163 km) that separate the two cities.

Birmingham and London are 101 miles (163 km) apart.

About 171 buses travel this route daily, provided by National Express, FlixBus and Megabus UK. The number of buses from Birmingham to London can differ depending on the day of the week. Busbud can make your trip from Birmingham to London a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your style and budget. It's that easy!

The bus service operates from 12:05 AM for the initial departure and runs until 11:55 PM for the final departure.

If you're headed to London from Birmingham, chances are that your bus will depart from Birmingham Airport and arrive at Victoria Coach Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $6.

The bus ticket costs $24 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $6 to $91, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Yes, a day trip from Birmingham to London is definitely doable. The total travel time for the round-trip is about 4h 20m. So you'll have enough time to visit London before returning to Birmingham in the evening.

Once in London, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Houses of Parliament, Tate Modern, Natural History Museum, St Paul's Cathedral and The British Museum.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
12/02
$14
12/03
$57
Today
$8
12/05
$8
12/06
$8
12/07
$6
12/08
$8
12/09
$8
The cheapest trip from Birmingham to London was searched and found on Dec 7, 2023 with a price of $6

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

You can expect to pay from $6 to $70 for a bus ticket from Birmingham to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $6 which is on 2023-12-07.

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 London but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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 Birmingham to London.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Birmingham to London that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Will you be returning to Birmingham by bus?

Bus from London to Birmingham

You can also go to London by train

Train from Birmingham to London

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