The cheapest and fastest coaches from Aberdeen to Birmingham
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£42
Fastest journey
10 h 45 m
Average duration
11 h 47 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
519 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Aberdeen to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Birmingham will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.
Of the 3 buses that leave Aberdeen for Birmingham every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 519 km distance in an average of 11 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Aberdeen to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £123.
Distance: 519 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£48 Average Price Cheapest | £197 Average Price | £212 Average Price |
10h 53m Average total duration 10h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Aberdeen to Birmingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Birmingham coaches for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 04:30 Aberdeen | 12h20 | 16:50 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 05:15 Aberdeen | 12h15 | 17:30 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 05:30 Aberdeen | 11h30 | 17:00 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:00 Aberdeen | 10h45 | 03:45 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aberdeen to Birmingham
Buses from Aberdeen to Birmingham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 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.
Distance 519 km |
Average bus duration 10h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 45m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink from Aberdeen to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Aberdeen to Birmingham with Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink for as low as £25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Aberdeen, Guild Street, which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Birmingham, Brunel Street, located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre.
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