Bus Tickets from Bristol to Birmingham

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TodayJun 5
from US$22
TomorrowJun 6
from US$13
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from US$10
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TueJun 10
from US$7
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from US$7
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from US$7

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 6 at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    Arrival time: June 6 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 6 at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    Arrival time: June 6 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 6 at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    Arrival time: June 6 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 6 at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol Bond St
    Arrival time: June 6 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Brunel Street
    Operated by: MegabusMegabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 6 at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    Arrival time: June 6 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Bristol to Birmingham

Average PriceUS$7 - US$85Average Duration2h 35m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$21 - US$274Average Duration1h 13m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$8 - US$20Average Duration1h 40m
5kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Bristol to Birmingham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 1 hour 13 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13train per day
1h 13mAverage Duration
US$21Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Bristol to Birmingham: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$16
Average Bus Trip Duration2h 35m
Number of daily buses34
Earliest bus departure1:00am
Distance123 km
Latest bus departure11:55pm

Bristol to Birmingham Bus

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Bus service from Bristol to Birmingham will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Bristol - Birmingham

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

    The trip from Bristol to Birmingham will take on average 2h 35m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 1h 55m.

  2. How far is Bristol from Birmingham?

    The distance between Bristol and Birmingham is around 124 km (77 miles).

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Bristol, Bus & Coach Station, in Bristol, and end it at Coach Station, in Birmingham.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Bristol to Birmingham?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Birmingham from Bristol; it tends to be more affordable. With a starting ticket price of US$7, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Bristol to Birmingham?

    Taking the bus from Bristol to Birmingham costs on average US$16.

  6. Can you take a day trip from Bristol to Birmingham?

    Yes! Taking a day trip from Bristol to Birmingham is very much possible. You can expect the round-trip to take approximately 3h 50m in total travel time. Before booking, make sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Birmingham.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
06-03
US$27
06-04
US$19
Today
US$20
06-06
US$10
06-07
US$10
06-08
US$8
06-09
US$8
06-10
US$5
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bristol to Birmingham was searched and found on Jun 10, 2025 with a price of US$5

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

You can expect to pay from US$5 to US$48 for a bus ticket from Bristol to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$5 which is on 2025-06-10.

Usually First Wessex of Bristol 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

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 Bristol and Birmingham!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Bristol to Birmingham, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Bristol to Birmingham.

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

Did you know?

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

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

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Bus from Bristol to Birmingham

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Train from Bristol to Birmingham

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