The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham International Airport to London
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€58
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 12 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
152 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham International Airport to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham International Airport to London will cost around €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Of the 21 buses that leave Birmingham International Airport for London on Wed, Mar 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct buses cover the 152 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest buses will take 3 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NX777 · NX400
NX777 · NX400
NX777 · NX400
NX551
NX466
NX424
NX466
NX551
NX210 · NX035
NX210 · NX403Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham International Airport to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham International Airport to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 152 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€20 Average price Cheapest | €32 Average price |
3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Birmingham International Airport to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International Airport to London buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX210 · NX035 | On time 1:15 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 3h35 | 4:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX466 | 2:50 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 3h00 | 5:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX424 | 3:45 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 2h35 | 6:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX210 · NX032 | 4:35 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 4h15 | 8:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX210 · NX035 | 4:35 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 4h15 | 8:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX777 · NX400 | On time 4:40 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 4h55 | 9:35 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX210 · NX444 | On time 5:35 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 4h15 | 9:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX210 · NX035 | On time 6:50 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 4h00 | 10:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX707 · NXA31 | On time 7:10 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 5h00 | 12:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX210 · NX403 | On time 8:20 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 4h00 | 12:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX210 · NX030 | On time 8:20 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 4h00 | 12:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX551 | 11:05 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 3h15 | 2:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX210 · NX032 | 11:30 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 3h50 | 3:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX210 · NX032 | 1:00 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 3h50 | 4:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX210 · NX035 | On time 1:00 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 3h50 | 4:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX210 · NX403 | On time 3:15 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 3h35 | 6:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX777 · NX400 | On time 4:20 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 4h30 | 8:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX210 · NX032 | 5:05 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 4h15 | 9:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX777 · NX400 | On time 7:30 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 4h05 | 11:35 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX777 · NX422 | On time 11:05 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 7h45 | 6:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX777 · NX423 | On time 11:05 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 7h45 | 6:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or NX West Midlands to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham International Airport to London.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham International Airport to London
Buses from Birmingham International Airport to London run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €6 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 152 km distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 152 km |
Average bus duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 02:50 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, NX West Midlands from Birmingham International Airport to LondonYou can travel by bus between Birmingham International Airport to London with National Express, Megabus, NX West Midlands for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Birmingham International Airport to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International Airport to London by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Birmingham International Airport to London
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
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