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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to Gerrards Cross
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£22
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£22
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
4 h 52 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
4 h 52 m
Buses on 23 Sept
1
Distance
136 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Gerrards Cross is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Gerrards Cross will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
Fast coaches
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 1 buses from Birmingham to Gerrards Cross, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 136 km distance in an average of 4 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 52 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 52 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.
19:404h52Birmingham0:32Gerrards Cross£221One-way0 changes
- 19:404h52Birmingham0:32Gerrards Cross£221One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Birmingham to Gerrards Cross
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Gerrards Cross among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a train costs an average of £48.
Distance: 136 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£23 Average Price Cheapest | £48 Average Price | £26 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Gerrards Cross is a coach with an average price of £23.
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Gerrards Cross:
A coach is £25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Gerrards Cross costing on average £48.
The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Gerrards Cross is by train with an average journey time of 1h 53m.
Other travel options to Gerrards Cross take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Gerrards Cross 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 £23 compared to roughly £26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £4. The journey takes 3h 15m versus 1h 54m 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 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
Birmingham to Gerrards Cross bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Gerrards Cross coaches for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:40 Birmingham | 4h52 | 0:32 Gerrards Cross | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 Birmingham to Gerrards Cross.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Gerrards Cross
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Birmingham to Gerrards Cross run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 136 km distance in 2h 20m.
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 136 km |
Average bus duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Birmingham to Gerrards CrossYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Gerrards Cross with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £13. 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
£13
FlixBus frequency
10 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 54m
Cheapest National Express Price
£13
National Express frequency
17 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 Gerrards Cross
Things to do in Gerrards Cross
Discover the best of Gerrards Cross — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gerrards Cross trip today.
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Amersham Museum
Compact local museum covering the history of Amersham through objects, photos and changing displays in the old town.
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Buckinghamshire Museum
Museum in a former Victorian home presenting collections on local history, art and archaeology from Buckinghamshire.
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Black Park Country Park
Large country park with woodland, open fields and marked trails. Popular for walking, wildlife and broad views near Gerrards Cross.
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West Wycombe Hill
Scenic National Trust woodland and chalk grassland with walking routes, seasonal colour and views across the Chiltern landscape.
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Old Amersham
Historic market town centre with handsome streets, coaching inns and independent shops, pleasant for browsing and walking.
Sunday Roast
A classic roast of beef, potatoes, seasonal vegetables, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. A cornerstone of Sunday pub dining across Buckinghamshire and nearby counties.
Toad in the Hole
Pork sausages baked with batter and served with onion gravy. A familiar British comfort dish often found on local pub menus and in family cooking.
Steak and Ale Pie
A savoury pie filled with steak and ale gravy under pastry. It is a longstanding pub favourite in southern England and a reliable local comfort meal.
Jalpaan
Smart Indian restaurant known locally for refined curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service in an elegant dining room.
The Three Oaks
Traditional pub near Gerrards Cross serving British classics, roasts and ales in a polished country setting.
Ethorpe Hotel Restaurant
Established Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and seafood in a lively, contemporary space.
Pound sterling (£)
Costs are higher than many UK towns due to affluent surroundings and London access. Dining and hotels are pricier, while rail fares add to visitor budgets.
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
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is fine. Taxis: round up or tip about 10% for good service.
FAQs: Birmingham to Gerrards Cross coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Gerrards Cross 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 Gerrards Cross, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Birmingham to Gerrards Cross can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birmingham to Gerrards Cross is £23; 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 Gerrards Cross is 2h 20m to travel the 136 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 Gerrards Cross leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Birmingham to Gerrards Cross leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from Birmingham to Gerrards Cross with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Birmingham to Gerrards Cross, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Gerrards Cross. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Birmingham and Gerrards Cross and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Birmingham , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Birmingham, Coach Station, Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway . When arriving in Gerrards Cross , you can end your route in coach stations like Slough, Wellington Street, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Birmingham, Coach Station, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Slough, Wellington Street, located 0 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Birmingham to Gerrards Cross is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Gerrards Cross including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Birmingham to Gerrards Cross:
- 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 Gerrards Cross for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Birmingham to Gerrards Cross 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 Birmingham to Gerrards Cross.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Gerrards Cross:
- 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 Gerrards Cross:
- 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 Gerrards Cross. 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 Gerrards Cross with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to Gerrards Cross with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Birmingham to Gerrards Cross with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Gerrards Cross
Most Birmingham to Gerrards Cross buses use the Birmingham, Coach Station to Slough, Wellington Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Gerrards Cross 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 Gerrards Cross
Which Birmingham station do buses to Gerrards Cross leave from?
Buses from Birmingham to Gerrards Cross 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.
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