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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Durham University | Brunel Street | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:17 GMT.
Compare 3 ways to travel from Durham to Birmingham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 3 hours 13 minutes and with fares starting at just £34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Durham and Birmingham?
Stops in Birmingham
- AMill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham B5 6DD, United Kingdom
- C1 Hagley Rd W, Birmingham B17 8AL, UK
- D
67 Colmore Row
67 Colmore Row, Birmingham, B3, United Kingdom - E
A457
A457, Birmingham B3, UK - F
Aston University
10 Jennens Rd, Birmingham B4 7ET, UK
Compare bus companies
Based on 4284 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 £34
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Durham to Birmingham
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Durham to Birmingham?
The cheapest coach tickets from Durham to Birmingham start from £34. The average price for this route is around £35. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Durham to Birmingham?
The average bus journey time from Durham to Birmingham is 13h 50m, covering a distance of 159 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 13h 50m and is operated by Megabus UK.
Which bus companies service the Durham to Birmingham route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Durham to Birmingham?
The earliest bus departs from Durham to Birmingham at 15:30. And the latest bus departs at 15:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Durham to Birmingham?
A bus journey from Durham to Birmingham produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Durham to Birmingham was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of £32To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Durham to Birmingham as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £32 to £32 for a bus ticket from Durham to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £32, which is on 2025-12-19.
