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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to Brean
Showing times and prices for 29 Aug
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
5 h 59 m
Average duration
7 h 20 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
152 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Brean is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Brean will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
Fast coaches
To travel from Birmingham to Brean you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus18:006h10Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway0:10Weston-super-Mare, Regent St (Interchange)£231One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus18:005h59Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway23:59Weston-super-Mare, Diamond Batch Car Park Stop (Worle Station)£231One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:308h29Birmingham23:59Weston-super-Mare, Diamond Batch Car Park Stop (Worle Station)£261One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:308h40Birmingham0:10Weston-super-Mare, Regent St (Interchange)£261One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus18:005h59Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway23:59Weston-super-Mare, Diamond Batch Car Park Stop (Worle Station)£231One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus18:006h10Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway0:10Weston-super-Mare, Regent St (Interchange)£231One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:308h29Birmingham23:59Weston-super-Mare, Diamond Batch Car Park Stop (Worle Station)£261One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:308h40Birmingham0:10Weston-super-Mare, Regent St (Interchange)£261One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Birmingham to Brean
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Brean among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 152 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£15 Average Price Cheapest | £36 Average Price |
3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Birmingham to Brean bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Brean coaches for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:30 Birmingham | 8h29 | 23:59 Weston-super-Mare, Diamond Batch Car Park Stop (Worle Station) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:30 Birmingham | 8h40 | 0:10 Weston-super-Mare, Regent St (Interchange) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:00 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 6h10 | 0:10 Weston-super-Mare, Regent St (Interchange) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:00 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 5h59 | 23:59 Weston-super-Mare, Diamond Batch Car Park Stop (Worle Station) | 1 change | |
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National Express operates all coaches services from Birmingham to Brean.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Brean
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Birmingham to Brean run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 152 km distance in 5h 59m.
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 152 km |
Average bus duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 59m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 from Birmingham to BreanYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Brean with National Express for as low as £11. 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 Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£10
National Express frequency
22 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.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Complete guide to Brean
Things to do in Brean
Discover the best of Brean — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brean trip today.
- Recommended
Weston Museum
Museum in Weston-super-Mare exploring the town’s social history, archaeology and art, with changing displays and family-friendly exhibits.
- Recommended
The Helicopter Museum
Aviation museum at Weston Airport with historic aircraft, cockpit displays and hands-on interest for visitors curious about local flying history.
- Must visit
Brean Beach
Long sandy beach popular for seaside walks, open views and easy access. A classic Brean outing for fresh air and expansive coastal scenery.
- Recommended
Brean Down Walk
National Trust walking route across grassland and cliffs to the fort, prized for birdlife, sea panoramas and dramatic sunsets over the channel.
- Recommended
Berrow Dunes Local Nature Reserve
Nature reserve of dunes and grassland near Brean, valued for wildlife, coastal habitats and quieter walking away from the busiest beach areas.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cheddar
Traditional Somerset Cheddar made from local cow’s milk. The county is famous for this firm, tangy cheese with a long farmhouse heritage.
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cider
A classic West Country cider made from Somerset apples. Dry or medium styles are widely drunk locally and strongly tied to regional orchards.
- Gluten-free
Cromer-Style Coastal Crab
Fresh crab from the Somerset coast, usually served dressed or in sandwiches. It reflects the area’s long connection to Bristol Channel seafood.
The Wicked Lady
Well-known traditional pub in nearby Berrow serving hearty British meals and a comfortable village atmosphere.
Breakers Cafe
Popular seafront fish and chip shop serving classic seaside suppers in a casual setting close to Brean beach.
Tavern at the Mill
Relaxed pub and restaurant on Brean Leisure Park, known for grills, burgers and family-friendly dining.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside resort. Casual dining is fairly priced, but peak-season stays and family attractions can raise overall daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35-60+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Birmingham to Brean coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Brean 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 Brean, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Birmingham to Brean can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birmingham to Brean is £13; 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 to Brean is 5h 59m to travel the 152 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 to Brean leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Birmingham to Brean leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Birmingham to Brean with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Birmingham to Brean, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Brean. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Birmingham and Brean and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Brean from Birmingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Birmingham to Brean is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Brean including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Birmingham to Brean:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham to Brean for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Birmingham to Brean 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.
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 to Brean.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Brean:
- 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 to Brean:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Birmingham to Brean.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Birmingham to Brean with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to Brean with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Birmingham to Brean with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Brean
Most Birmingham to Brean buses use the Birmingham, Coach Station to Weston-super-Mare, Regent St (Interchange) station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Brean bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Birmingham
Arrival bus stations in Brean
Which Birmingham station do buses to Brean leave from?
Buses from Birmingham to Brean leave from Birmingham, Coach Station. The station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre at Mill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DD, United Kingdom.
Birmingham, Coach StationMill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Coach Station from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham, Coach Station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 97, 6, X2, 3, 97A, 2, 4A, 5, X1 · 4m · £2 · every ~191 min
X2, 4A, X1, 2, 3, 6, 4, 5 · 13m · £2 · every ~149 min
Birmingham, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Birmingham, Great Charles Street QueenswayGreat Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway from Birmingham city centre
Bus822, X8, 12, 24, 126, 13, 23, X10, 829, 9 · 2m · £2 · every ~153 min
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. ATMs are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Bus stops are wheelchair accessible.
BirminghamUpper Crust Digbeth, Coach Station, 52-56 Spencer House, Birmingham B5 6DQ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham from Birmingham city centre
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Birmingham bus station facilities and services
Birmingham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple fast food and cafes inside
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available within the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs available inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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