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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bickenhill to Longford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
1 h 59 m
Buses on 20 Sept
12
Distance
138 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bickenhill to Longford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bickenhill to Longford will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Fast coaches
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 12 buses from Bickenhill to Longford, including 12 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 138 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
FlixBus3:252h00Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)5:25London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3£91One-way0 changes- FlixBus4:302h00Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)6:30London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus5:402h20Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)8:00London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus4:302h20Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)6:50London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus3:252h20Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)5:45London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus2:251h55Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)4:20London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus3:252h00Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)5:25London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus4:302h00Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)6:30London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus5:402h00Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)7:40London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus9:002h00Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)11:00London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3£111One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bickenhill to Longford
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bickenhill to Longford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £67.
Distance: 138 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£16 Average Price Cheapest | £67 Average Price | £97 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bickenhill to Longford is a coach with an average price of £16.
This is compared to other travel options from Bickenhill to Longford:
A coach is £51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bickenhill to Longford costing on average £67.
The fastest way to travel from Bickenhill to Longford is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 6m.
Other travel options to Longford take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bickenhill and Longford including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £16 compared to roughly £97 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £82. The journey takes 2h 6m versus 1h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Bickenhill to Longford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bickenhill to Longford coaches for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NX210 | 5:35 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 1h55 | 7:30 Longford | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:40 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 2h00 | 7:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:40 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 2h20 | 8:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX210 | 7:00 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 2h00 | 9:00 Longford | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 2h30 | 10:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 2h05 | 9:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX210 | 8:20 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 2h00 | 10:20 Longford | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 2h20 | 11:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 2h00 | 11:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX210 | 9:30 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 2h00 | 11:30 Longford | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX210 | 11:30 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 2h00 | 13:30 Longford | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX210 | 12:55 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 2h05 | 15:00 Longford | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX210 | 14:50 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 2h00 | 16:50 Longford | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX210 | 16:45 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 2h05 | 18:50 Longford | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX210 | 18:30 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 2h00 | 20:30 Longford | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX777 · NX424 | 23:05 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 6h25 | 5:30 Longford | 1 change | |
| Sunday 20 September | |||||
| FlixBus | 2:25 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 2h15 | 4:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:25 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 1h55 | 4:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:25 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 2h00 | 5:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:25 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 2h20 | 5:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:30 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 2h00 | 6:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:30 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 2h20 | 6:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Bickenhill to Longford.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bickenhill to Longford.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bickenhill to Longford.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bickenhill to Longford.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bickenhill to Longford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Bickenhill to Longford run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 17 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 138 km distance in 1h 50m.
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 138 km |
Average bus duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 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: National Express, FlixBus from Bickenhill to LongfordYou can travel by bus between Bickenhill to Longford with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £9. 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£9
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.
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 National Express Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest National Express Price
£9
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.
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Things to do in Longford
Discover the best of Longford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Longford trip today.
The Mall Gallery
Small gallery and arts space presenting contemporary exhibitions, events and community-focused creative work in the town centre.
Backstage Theatre Gallery
Cultural centre with exhibition spaces and visual arts programming, useful for seeing current local and regional creative work.
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The Mall
Central park with riverside walks, mature trees and open lawns, ideal for a relaxed break close to shops and historic streets.
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Royal Canal Walk
Canal-side walking route popular for gentle strolls, heritage interest and waterside views near the town centre.
Main Street
Main commercial street lined with historic frontages, local shops and everyday town life, good for exploring on foot.
Full Irish Breakfast
Full Irish breakfast with sausages, bacon, eggs, black and white pudding, soda bread and tea. A staple morning meal across the Irish midlands.
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Boxty
Potato cakes fried on a griddle and served warm, often with butter. They reflect the central role of potatoes in traditional Irish home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Barmbrack
Rich fruitcake made with dried fruit, spices and tea, often linked with Halloween and family gatherings in Ireland.
Viewmount House
Stylish hotel dining room serving modern Irish and European dishes in a polished but relaxed setting near Longford town.
The Grey Hound
Popular local pub and restaurant known for hearty Irish meals, steaks and a traditional atmosphere in Longford town.
Esquires The Organic Coffee Co
Casual café and bistro serving breakfast, lunch, coffee and homemade bakes. A reliable stop for everyday local dining.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: chain hotels near Heathrow raise stays, but casual dining and local transport are fairly typical for Greater London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Bickenhill to Longford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bickenhill to Longford 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 Longford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bickenhill to Longford can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bickenhill to Longford is £16; 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 Bickenhill to Longford is 1h 50m to travel the 138 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 Bickenhill to Longford leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bickenhill to Longford leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 17 direct coaches a day from Bickenhill to Longford with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bickenhill to Longford, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Longford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bickenhill and Longford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bickenhill , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) . When arriving in Longford , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Longford from Bickenhill is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bickenhill to Longford is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bickenhill and Longford including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bickenhill to Longford:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bickenhill to Longford for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bickenhill to Longford 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.
- 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 National Express, 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 Bickenhill to Longford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bickenhill to Longford:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- 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 Bickenhill to Longford:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bickenhill to Longford. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bickenhill to Longford with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bickenhill to Longford with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bickenhill to Longford with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
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