The average bus between Central London and Birmingham takes 4h 10m and the fastest bus takes 3h 14m. There is at least one bus per day from Central London to Birmingham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Central London and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Central London is at 5:55 AM which arrives into Birmingham at 10:15 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Central London to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Central London station and arriving at Birmingham station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
Central London to Birmingham bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Central London to Birmingham bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
The distance between Central London and Birmingham is 154.8 km. The road distance is 193 km.
National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £21–55 and the journey takes 2h 35m.