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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to Brentford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Nov
- Cheapest price on 16 Nov
- £7
- Average ticket price on 16 Nov
- £7
- Fastest journey on 16 Nov
- 2 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on 16 Nov
- 2 h 25 m
- Buses on 16 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 155 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Brentford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Brentford will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Fast coaches
On Mon 16 Nov, we found 1 buses from Birmingham to Brentford, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 155 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 25 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.
19:30 2h25 Birmingham 21:55 Brentford £7 1 One-way 0 changes
19:30 2h25 Birmingham 21:55 Brentford £7 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Brentford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Birmingham to Brentford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 155 km distance in 2h 12m.
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 155 km |
Average bus duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 12m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 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
Frequently asked questions about your Birmingham to Brentford trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Birmingham to Brentford.
Cheap coach tickets from Birmingham to Brentford can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birmingham to Brentford is £11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Birmingham to Brentford leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Birmingham to Brentford leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Birmingham to Brentford with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Why should you book Birmingham to Brentford coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Birmingham to Brentford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham to Brentford.
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 FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Brentford.
- 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.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- 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 Birmingham to Brentford.
Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Birmingham to BrentfordYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Brentford with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £6. 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 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
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
2h 12m
Cheapest National Express Price
£7
National Express frequency
10 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Birmingham and Brentford
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Birmingham to Brentford, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Brentford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Birmingham and Brentford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Birmingham to Brentford:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham to Brentford for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Birmingham to Brentford 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham to Brentford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Brentford:
- 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 Birmingham to Brentford:
- 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 Birmingham to Brentford. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Birmingham to Brentford with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to Brentford with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Birmingham to Brentford with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Brentford
Things to do in Brentford
Discover the best of Brentford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brentford trip today.
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Boston Manor Park
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Brentford Lock
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Syon Park
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Steak and Kidney Pie
Classic west London pie filled with beef steak and kidney in rich gravy, baked in pastry. A longstanding pub favourite across Middlesex and nearby Brentford.
Bangers and Mash
Sausages with mashed potatoes and onion gravy, a comforting British staple widely eaten in local pubs and homes around Brentford.
Fish and Chips
Battered cod or haddock with chips, usually served with mushy peas. A defining London takeaway and pub dish popular across west London.
The Weir Bar
Established independent pub and kitchen near Brentford Lock, popular for well-kept beer, seasonal British food and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Inganno
Reliable neighbourhood Italian restaurant on Brentford High Street, valued for pizzas, pasta and friendly service in a casual setting.
The Express Tavern
Lively waterside pub by Kew Bridge serving British classics, pints and Sunday roasts in a historic setting on the Thames.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London. Dining and hotels cost more than many UK towns, but Brentford is often cheaper than central London, with good public transport access.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add 12.5% service; if not, 10-12.5% is usual. Taxis often get fares rounded up. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Birmingham to Brentford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Brentford 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 Brentford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Birmingham and Brentford.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Brentford
Most Birmingham to Brentford buses use the Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway to station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Brentford 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 Brentford
Which Birmingham station do buses to Brentford leave from?
Buses from Birmingham to Brentford leave from Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. The station is from Birmingham city centre at Great Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, UK.
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.
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.
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