Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport

Showing times and prices for Feb 17

Cheapest price

€19

Average price

€21

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 23 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Gloucester for Birmingham International Airport on Tue, Feb 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Feb 17 the direct buses cover the 74 km distance in an average of 5 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .

On Tue, Feb 17 the slowest buses will take 6 h 5 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
09:50PM6h05
Gloucester
03:55AMBirmingham International Airport
191One-way
0 transfers
National Express
10:10PM5h45
Gloucester
03:55AMBirmingham International Airport
211One-way
0 transfers
National Express
01:50AM4h20
Gloucester
06:10AMBirmingham International Airport
211One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €5.

Distance: 74 km

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Train

€23

Average price

€22

Average price

Cheapest

2h 32m

Average total duration

2h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

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Live departures

Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport buses for today, Monday, February 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:57 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX100 · NX777
On time
10:10 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub
5h45
3:55 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
1 transfer
Tuesday, February 17
national_express1:50 AM Gloucester
4h20
6:10 AM Birmingham International Airport0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport

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Buses from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 74 km distance in 1h 35m.

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
74 km
Average bus duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
1h 35m
First bus
01:50
Last bus
22:10
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 Gloucester to Birmingham International AirportYou can travel by bus between Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport with National Express for as low as €5. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
€17
National Express frequency
3 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 Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport 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 Birmingham International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport is €23; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport is 1h 35m to travel the 74 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport leaves at 1:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport leaves at 10:10 PM.
There are 3 coaches a day from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Birmingham International Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Gloucester and Birmingham International Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Birmingham International Airport from Gloucester is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gloucester and Birmingham International Airport including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Gloucester to Birmingham International Airport with the following coach company: National Express.

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