Birmingham to Hereford bus with National Express

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham to Hereford

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€23

Average price

€23

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

3 h 20 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

73 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham to Hereford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham to Hereford will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Birmingham for Hereford on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 73 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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.

National Express
06:00PM3h20
Birmingham
09:20PMHereford
€231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Hereford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Hereford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €26.

Distance: 73 km

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Train

€23

Average price

Cheapest

€28

Average price

2h 45m

Average total duration

2h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Birmingham to Hereford bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 11:53 AM
Last updated at 11:53 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX100 · NX44512:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
4h20
4:50 PM Hereford, Commercial Road1 transfer
national_expressNX100 · NX4453:45 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
4h15
8:00 PM Hereford, Commercial Road1 transfer
national_expressNX100 · NX4457:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station
3h20
10:20 PM Hereford, Commercial Road1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Hereford

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Buses from Birmingham to Hereford run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
73 km
Average bus duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
3h 5m
First bus
04:35
Last bus
23:04
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from Birmingham to HerefordYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Hereford with National Express for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
€20
National Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Birmingham to Hereford

FAQs: Take the bus from Birmingham to Hereford with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham to Hereford.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Birmingham to Hereford can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birmingham to Hereford is €27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Birmingham to Hereford is on average 2 h 33 min   for the 72 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Birmingham and Hereford by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Birmingham to Hereford leaves at 07: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Birmingham to Hereford leaves at 19: 00.
There are 2 coaches a day from Birmingham to Hereford which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Birmingham to Hereford, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Hereford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Hereford from Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Hereford from Birmingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 33 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Birmingham to Hereford by coach is February.
You have options as you can travel from Birmingham to Hereford 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Birmingham to Hereford has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham to Hereford.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Birmingham to Hereford.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Birmingham to Hereford, follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham to Hereford.
    No, luggage for the coach from Birmingham to Hereford needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Birmingham to Hereford.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Birmingham to Hereford.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to Hereford.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Birmingham to Hereford.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Birmingham to Hereford

    Birmingham
    Hereford
    The major bus station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham, Coach Station for your trip from Birmingham to Hereford.
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    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Mill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DD, United Kingdom
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Mill Lane
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Birmingham, Coach Station
    • Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
    Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
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