Busbud recommends carpooling from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Customers have expressed positive feedback about traveling with National Express, highlighting the helpful and friendly driver, comfortable bus with good legroom, and overall smooth journey without delays. However, a minor delay due to traffic jam was mentioned in one review.
National Express Glasgow Birmingham recent customer reviews
Driver very nice and helpful. I offered to buy him a cup of tea but he wouldn't have one.
4 out of 5 stars
Jan E.
The bus was quite comfy with good leg room. Should be kept that way. It’s necessary for customers to have a good leg room over a long journey
4 out of 5 stars
Chukwuemeka A.
The bus was late beyond any drivers fault who did very well in heavy traffic delays for various reasons. He kept us informed which always helps.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Customers have reported that the driving experience was smooth and enjoyable. However, there were some complaints about a group of three passengers being loud and obnoxious during the journey, specifically near Manchester.
I travelled from Glasgow to Birmingham and was not allowed off to stretch my legs or grab a coffee on the journey
2 out of 5 stars
Mary C.
The journey was fine up until Manchester a group of three were loud and obnoxious
4 out of 5 stars
Yvette E.
Bus broke down and it was a 3 hour wait at Preston while we waited for another bus. Driver was lovely and it wasn't really anyone's fault. 1* rating is because I'm tired and grumpy as it's nearly 11pm and I'm still not at my destination.
A good way to travel this route is with BlaBlaCar. The company offers 1 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at $34 and the shortest trip taking about 325. BlaBlaCar gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Bus and Carpool
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Frequently asked questions for your trip Glasgow - Birmingham
How much does a bus ticket from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham cost?
The bus ticket price from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham starts at $19. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Buchanan Bus Station 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 Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham?
The average travel time between Buchanan Bus Station and Birmingham is around , although the fastest bus will take about 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 253 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Buchanan Bus Station and Birmingham?
The number of buses from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham?
When taking the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus UK.
What are the best sights and things to do in Birmingham?
Once in Birmingham, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Spa, The National Sea Life, Twycross Zoo, City Canal Tour, Gas Street Basin.
Where are the popular stations and stops in Buchanan Bus Station and Birmingham?
Stops in Glasgow
A - Buchanan Bus Station
Buchanan Street Bus Station, Killermont St, Glasgow G2 3NW, UKBuchanan Bus Station
Stops in Birmingham
A - Coach Station
Mill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham B5 6DD, United KingdomCoach Station
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