There are 9 ways to get from Coatbridge to Birmingham by bus, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
best- Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3h 10m£35–117Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Whifflet to Glasgow Central Low Leveltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
3h 17m£32–99Train via Warrington
- Take the train from Motherwell to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
5h 53m£91–153Bus via Buchanan Bus Station
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus Ukn30 / ...
7h 33m£37–59Drive 281.3 mi
- Drive from Coatbridge to Birminghamcar 281.3 mi
4h 39m£71–102Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
5h 7m£72–183Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
5h 14m£71–170Train
- Take the train from Motherwell to Birmingham New Streettrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
6h 48m£98–194Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 590 / ...
8h 35m£44–80
Coatbridge to Birmingham by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Coatbridge to Birmingham is to bus via Buchanan Bus Station which costs £35 - £60 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Coatbridge to Birmingham is to bus and fly which takes 3h 10m and costs £35 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Coatbridge to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Bus Stance and arriving at Millennium Point via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Coatbridge to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Whifflet and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Motherwell and Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Coatbridge and Birmingham is 289 miles. The road distance is 282.9 miles.
The best way to get from Coatbridge to Birmingham without a car is to train via Warrington which takes 5h 53m and costs £90 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Coatbridge to Birmingham, including transfers.
Coatbridge to Birmingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Coatbridge to Birmingham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Motherwell station.
The best way to get from Coatbridge to Birmingham is to train via Warrington which takes 5h 53m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Buchanan Bus Station, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 7h 33m.
What companies run services between Coatbridge, Scotland and Birmingham, England?
You can take a train from Whifflet to Birmingham New Street via Motherwell and Warrington Bank Quay in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Point 5 times a day. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 6h 5m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–90
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Motherwell to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Motherwell to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £95–160
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Whifflet to Glasgow Central Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Motherwell to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £120–190
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Maxim Business Park to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £5–11
Bus from Maxim Business Park to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £5–11
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Point
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Coatbridge to Birmingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Millennium Point station.
Coatbridge to Birmingham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coatbridge to Birmingham is 283 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Coatbridge to Birmingham.
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