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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Atherton to Birmingham
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
123 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Atherton to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Atherton to Birmingham will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
Of the 1 buses that leave Atherton for Birmingham every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 123 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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 coach and train for Atherton to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Atherton to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 123 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price |
2h 56m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Atherton to Birmingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Atherton to Birmingham coaches for today, Saturday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NX424 | 23:15 Bolton, Interchange | 3h30 | 02:45 Birmingham, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 9 November | |||||
| 07:20 Atherton | 2h10 | 09:30 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Atherton to Birmingham
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Buses from Atherton to Birmingham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 123 km distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 123 km |
Average bus duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
FAQs: Atherton to Birmingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atherton 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Atherton and Birmingham
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
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