Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL) bus with National Express

Sat 05 Sept
+ Add return
National Express
Megabus
FlixBus
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
2,000+ travel companies
National Express
Megabus
FlixBus
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£19

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£26

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

4 h 10 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

5 h 10 m

Buses on 05 Sept

5

Distance

175 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL) will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.

Fast coaches

On Sat 05 Sept, we found 5 buses from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL), including 3 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 55 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.

  • National ExpressNX131 · NX561
    18:306h55
    Birmingham, Coach Station
    1:25Hull, Paragon Interchange
    £191One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX133 · NX561
    16:305h50
    Birmingham, Coach Station
    22:20Hull, Paragon Interchange
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX152
    15:004h15
    Birmingham, Coach Station
    19:15Hull, Paragon Interchange
    £291One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX152
    15:004h10
    Birmingham, Coach Station
    19:10Hull, Fiveways
    £291One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX131
    14:304h40
    Birmingham, Coach Station
    19:10Hull, Paragon Interchange
    £301One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, while a train costs an average of £40.

Distance: 175 km

Compare bus with

Coach
Most popular
Train
Driving

£18

Average Price

Cheapest

£40

Average Price

£45

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 27m

Average total duration

4h 57m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 36m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

National Express

Most popular bus company

CrossCountry

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL) is a coach with an average price of £18.

This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL):

A coach is £22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL) costing on average £40.

The fastest way to travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL) is by train with an average journey time of 2h 36m.

Other travel options to Hull (HUL) take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Hull (HUL) including taking a train and coach.
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 £18 compared to roughly £45 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £27. The journey takes 4h 57m versus 2h 22m 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, Megabus.

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

Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL) coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express11:00 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
4h30
15:30 Hull (HUL)0 changesdirect
National Express15:00 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
4h25
19:25 Hull (HUL)0 changesdirect
National Express16:45 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
4h00
20:45 Hull (HUL)0 changesdirect
National Express19:30 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
5h30
1:00 Hull (HUL)0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL) by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sat
05 Sept
Sun
06 Sept
Mon
07 Sept
Tue
08 Sept
Wed
09 Sept
Thu
10 Sept
Fri
11 Sept

Why should you book Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL) coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as Megabus offer coaches services from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL).

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL).
  • 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 National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL).

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL)

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of bus

Buses from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 13:30, the last at 18:30. The fastest coach covers the 175 km distance in 4h 40m.

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
175 km
Average bus duration
4h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
4h 40m
First bus
13:30
Last bus
18:30
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
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, Megabus from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL)You can travel by bus between Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL) with National Express, Megabus for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
4h 40m
Cheapest National Express Price
£15
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.

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 Megabus Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Megabus Price
£32
Megabus frequency
3 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.

FAQs: Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL) coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL) can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL) is £18; 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 Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL) is 4h 40m to travel the 175 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 Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL) leaves at 13:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL) leaves at 18:30.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL) with National Express, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL), you can count on National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to Hull (HUL). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Hull (HUL) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Hull (HUL) from Birmingham New Street (BHM) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL) is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Hull (HUL) including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL):
  • 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 Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL) for coach company National Express, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL) 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 Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL):
  • 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 Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL):
  • 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 Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL).
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL) with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL) with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL) with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.

More options for your journey from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL)

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Most popular buses to and from Hull (HUL) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)

HomeCoachesBirmingham New Street (BHM) to Hull (HUL) bus

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone