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Trip Overview

The average bus between Rutherglen and Birmingham takes 7h 28m and the fastest bus takes 6h 38m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rutherglen 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.

7h 28m
Duration
302 mi
Distance
£43
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Rutherglen to Birmingham bus times

Buses run twice daily between Rutherglen and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 9:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rutherglen is at 10:07 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 4:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    First Greater GlasgowFlixBus6h 38m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFlixBus8h 7m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    First Greater GlasgowFlixBus6h 38m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFlixBus8h 7m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    First Greater GlasgowFlixBus6h 38m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFlixBus8h 7m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    First Greater GlasgowFlixBus6h 38m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFlixBus8h 20m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    First Greater GlasgowFlixBus7h 7m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFlixBus8h 25m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    First Greater GlasgowFlixBus6h 58m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFlixBus8h 7m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    First Greater GlasgowFlixBus6h 38m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rutherglen to Birmingham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Rutherglen to Birmingham.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 301.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Rutherglen, Scotland and Birmingham, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Point every 2 hours. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 6h 5m.

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