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Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Showing times and prices for 30 Jan

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 23 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

126 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Bath Spa (BTH) for Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 126 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 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 7 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.

FlixBus
10:457h20
Bath Spa (BTH)
18:05Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£141One-way
0 changes
National Express
18:204h15
Bath Spa (BTH)
22:35Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£171One-way
0 changes
National Express
22:004h35
Bath Spa (BTH)
02:35Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£201One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 126 km

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£20

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Cheapest

£55

Average Price

3h 7m

Average total duration

2h 37m

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Additional time*

2h 27m

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Fastest

1h 57m

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Live departures

Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) coaches for today, Thursday 29 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 15:40
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national_express22:00 Bath Spa (BTH)
4h35
02:35 Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 changesdirect
Friday 30 January
meinfernbus_flixbus10:45 Bath Spa (BTH)
7h20
18:05 Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

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Buses from Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:42, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 126 km distance in 3h 36m.

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
126 km
Average bus duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 36m
First bus
04:42
Last bus
22:30
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: Megabus, National Express from Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)You can travel by bus between Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with Megabus, National Express for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£9
Megabus frequency
4 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.
Entertaiment on board

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 48m
Cheapest Price
£16
National Express frequency
19 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.

FAQs: Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is £20; 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 Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is 3h 36m to travel the 126 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 4:42. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 22:30.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM), you can count on Megabus, National Express for the best way to get you to Birmingham New Street (BHM). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bath Spa (BTH) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Birmingham New Street (BHM) from Bath Spa (BTH) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bath Spa (BTH) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM):
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) for coach company Megabus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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.
  • 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 Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM):
  • 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).
  • 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 Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM):
  • 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.
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.

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