Bus from Birmingham to Lancaster: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Birmingham to Lancaster on January 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
Lancaster University Bus StopNo tags
Megabus UKBus
    Brunel Street
    Lancaster University Bus StopNo tags
    National ExpressBus
      Coach Station
      Lancaster Bus Station (Night Stand)No tags
      Megabus UKBus
        Brunel Street
        Lancaster University Bus StopNo tags
        FlixBusBus
        Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
        Lancaster University Bus StopNo tags

        Compare 3 ways to go from Birmingham to Lancaster

        We recommend carpooling

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lancaster. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        1carpool per day
        1h 50mAverage Duration
        114 milesDistance
        8kgCO₂ emissions
        Average Price$14 - $69Average Duration4h
        5kg CO₂e
        Average Price$22 - $215Average Duration2h 1m
        4kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        Average Price$21 - $21Average Duration1h 50m
        8kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about traveling from Birmingham to Lancaster by bus

        Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Birmingham to Lancaster?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Birmingham to Lancaster start from $14. The average price for this route is around $39. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus ride from Birmingham to Lancaster?

          The average bus trip duration from Birmingham to Lancaster is 4h, covering a distance of 115 miles (186 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 4h and is operated by National Express.

        3. Which bus companies service the Birmingham to Lancaster route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express, Megabus UK.

        4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Birmingham to Lancaster?

          The earliest bus departs from Birmingham to Lancaster at 1:40pm. And the latest bus departs at 11:00pm.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Birmingham to Lancaster?

          A bus trip from Birmingham to Lancaster generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

        6. What is the best bus company from Birmingham to Lancaster?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29871 reviews.

        7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Birmingham to Lancaster?

          Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

        8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Birmingham to Lancaster?

          According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Birmingham to Lancaster?

          According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

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

        Best price found
        01/28
        $19
        01/29
        $19
        Today
        $16
        01/31
        $15
        02/01
        $18
        02/02
        $18
        02/03
        $14
        02/04
        $11
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Birmingham to Lancaster was searched and found on Feb 4, 2026 with a price of $11

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

        You can expect to pay from $11 to $48 for a bus ticket from Birmingham to Lancaster based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $11 which is on 2026-02-04.

        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.

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