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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:0015h35Aberdeen, Guild Street21:35Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway£511One-way2 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus5:3012h20Aberdeen, Guild Street17:50Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway£511One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus18:0010h45Aberdeen, Guild Street4:45Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway£511One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus18:0010h45Aberdeen, Guild Street4:45Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway£511One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:3012h20Aberdeen, Guild Street17:50Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway£511One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:0015h35Aberdeen, Guild Street21:35Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway£511One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Aberdeen to Birmingham
The cheapest option from Aberdeen to Birmingham is coach, with an average price of £45. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Birmingham among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg.
Distance: 519 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£45 Average Price Cheapest option | £137 Average Price | £203 Average Price |
10h 44m Average total duration 10h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest option 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Aberdeen to Birmingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Birmingham coaches for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:00 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 10h45 | 4:45 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 1 change | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 12h20 | 17:50 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 15h35 | 21:35 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 2 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets Aberdeen to Birmingham by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book Aberdeen to Birmingham coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Megabus or Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd offer coaches services from Aberdeen to Birmingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aberdeen to Birmingham.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Birmingham.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aberdeen to Birmingham.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Birmingham.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Aberdeen to Birmingham.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aberdeen to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Typically, there are 3 buses per day from Aberdeen to Birmingham, including direct buses, taking around 10h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 519 km distance in 10h 45m.
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 519 km |
Average bus duration 10h 14m |
Lowest ticket price £26 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 45m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
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: FlixBus, Megabus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd from Aberdeen to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Aberdeen to Birmingham with FlixBus, Megabus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for as low as £26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
£26
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 10m
Cheapest Price
£43
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
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).
Additional luggage
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.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 10m
Cheapest Price
£66
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Aberdeen to Birmingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Birmingham by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Aberdeen to Birmingham leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Aberdeen to Birmingham leaves at 23:55.
There are 3 coaches a day from Aberdeen to Birmingham which require at least one change with FlixBus, Megabus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Aberdeen to Birmingham, you can count on FlixBus, Megabus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Aberdeen and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Aberdeen to Birmingham is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Birmingham including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Aberdeen to Birmingham:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Aberdeen to Birmingham for coach company FlixBus, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Aberdeen to Birmingham depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 Aberdeen to Birmingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Aberdeen to Birmingham:
- 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).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Aberdeen to Birmingham:
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Aberdeen to Birmingham. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Aberdeen to Birmingham with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Aberdeen to Birmingham with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Aberdeen to Birmingham with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Birmingham
Most Aberdeen to Birmingham buses use the Aberdeen, Guild Street to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham, Brunel Street. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Birmingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Aberdeen
Arrival bus stations in Birmingham
Aberdeen, Guild Street
Birmingham, Great Charles Street QueenswayBirmingham Great Charles Street Queensway, Great Charles Street Queensway 145, B3 3LT
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway from Birmingham city centre
Bus822, X8, 12, 24, 126, 13, 23, X10, 829, 9 · 2m · £2 · every ~153 min
Birmingham, Brunel StreetBirmingham Brunel Street, Brunel Street, B5 4AF
Birmingham
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