Bus from Lancaster to Birmingham: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Lancaster to Birmingham on January 6
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Lancaster University Bus Stop
Great Charles Street QueenswayCheapest
National ExpressBus
    Lancaster Bus Station (Night Stand)
    Coach StationFastest
    National ExpressBus
      Lancaster Bus Station (Night Stand)
      Coach StationNo tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 6:55 PM GMT.

      Compare 3 ways to go from Lancaster to Birmingham

      We recommend taking the train

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 2 hours 8 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      8train per day
      2h 8mAverage Duration
      115 milesDistance
      4kgCO₂ emissions
      Average Price$20 - $89Average Duration4h 20m
      5kg CO₂e
      Average Price$19 - $217Average Duration2h 8m
      4kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      Average Price$19 - $19Average Duration2h 40m
      8kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lancaster to Birmingham 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 Lancaster to Birmingham?

        The cheapest bus tickets from Lancaster to Birmingham start from $20. The average price for this route is around $46. 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 Lancaster to Birmingham?

        The average bus trip duration from Lancaster to Birmingham is 4h 20m, covering a distance of 115 miles (186 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 45m and is operated by National Express.

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

        The earliest bus departs from Lancaster to Birmingham at 2:40am. And the latest bus departs at 1:30pm.

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

        A bus trip from Lancaster to Birmingham 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 Lancaster to Birmingham?

        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 29779 reviews.

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

        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 Lancaster to Birmingham?

        According to Busbud traveller 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 Lancaster to Birmingham?

        According to Busbud traveller 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

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      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lancaster to Birmingham was searched and found on Jan 6, 2026 with a price of $13

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

      You can expect to pay from $13 to $50 for a bus ticket from Lancaster to Birmingham based on the last 1 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2026-01-06.

      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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