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Glastonbury Tribunal
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to Glastonbury
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Nov
- Cheapest price on 16 Nov
- £15
- Average ticket price on 16 Nov
- £17
- Fastest journey on 16 Nov
- 4 h 43 m
- Average journey duration on 16 Nov
- 4 h 45 m
- Buses on 16 Nov
- 7
- Distance
- 159 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Glastonbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Glastonbury will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Fast coaches
To travel from Birmingham to Glastonbury you need to make at least one change.
NX100 · BL37618:30 4h46 Birmingham, Coach Station 23:16 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) £15 1 One-way 1 change- NX111 · BL376
16:00 4h44 Birmingham, Coach Station 20:44 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) £15 1 One-way 1 change - NX100 · BL376
17:00 4h43 Birmingham, Coach Station 21:43 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) £16 1 One-way 1 change - NX104 · BL376
10:30 4h44 Birmingham, Coach Station 15:14 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) £17 1 One-way 1 change - NX105 · BL376
13:30 4h55 Birmingham, Coach Station 18:25 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) £17 1 One-way 1 change
- NX100 · BL376
17:00 4h43 Birmingham, Coach Station 21:43 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) £16 1 One-way 1 change - NX104 · BL376
10:30 4h44 Birmingham, Coach Station 15:14 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) £17 1 One-way 1 change - NX111 · BL376
16:00 4h44 Birmingham, Coach Station 20:44 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) £15 1 One-way 1 change - NX100 · BL376
18:30 4h46 Birmingham, Coach Station 23:16 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) £15 1 One-way 1 change - NX101 · BL376
15:00 4h50 Birmingham, Coach Station 19:50 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) £19 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Glastonbury
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Buses from Birmingham to Glastonbury run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 21:54. The fastest coach covers the 159 km distance in 3h 28m.
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 159 km |
Average bus duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 3h 28m |
First bus 1:00 |
Last bus 21:54 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 Glastonbury trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Birmingham to Glastonbury.
Cheap coach tickets from Birmingham to Glastonbury can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birmingham to Glastonbury is £17; 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 Glastonbury leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Birmingham to Glastonbury leaves at 21:54.
There are 8 coaches a day from Birmingham to Glastonbury which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Live departures
Birmingham to Glastonbury bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Glastonbury coaches for today, Sunday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX100 · BL376 | 17:00 Birmingham, Coach Station | 4h46 | 21:46 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) | 1 change | |
| NX100 · BL376 | 18:30 Birmingham, Coach Station | 4h14 | 22:44 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) | 1 change | |
| NX100 · BL376 | 19:30 Birmingham, Coach Station | 4h12 | 23:42 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) | 1 change | |
| Monday 16 November | |||||
| NX104 · BL376 | 10:30 Birmingham, Coach Station | 4h44 | 15:14 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) | 1 change | |
| NX100 · BL376 | 12:00 Birmingham, Coach Station | 5h20 | 17:20 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) | 1 change | |
| NX105 · BL376 | 13:30 Birmingham, Coach Station | 4h55 | 18:25 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) | 1 change | |
| NX101 · BL376 | 15:00 Birmingham, Coach Station | 4h50 | 19:50 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) | 1 change | |
| NX111 · BL376 | 16:00 Birmingham, Coach Station | 4h44 | 20:44 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Birmingham to Glastonbury coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Birmingham to Glastonbury.
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Bus providers: National Express from Birmingham to GlastonburyYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Glastonbury with National Express for as low as £13. 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
3h 28m
Cheapest National Express Price
£13
National Express frequency
8 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 Glastonbury
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 Glastonbury, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Glastonbury. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Birmingham and Glastonbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham to Glastonbury for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Birmingham to Glastonbury:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Birmingham to Glastonbury 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham to Glastonbury.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Glastonbury:
- 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 Glastonbury:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Birmingham to Glastonbury.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Birmingham to Glastonbury with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to Glastonbury with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Birmingham to Glastonbury with the following coach company: National Express.
Complete guide to Glastonbury
Things to do in Glastonbury
Discover the best of Glastonbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glastonbury trip today.
- Recommended
Somerset Rural Life Museum
Museum of Somerset farming life, with exhibits on rural work, tools and crafts. Good for families and for understanding the region beyond the town centre.
Glastonbury Lake Village Museum
Small private collection focused on local myths, legends and esoteric traditions. Best for visitors interested in Glastonbury’s distinctive spiritual culture.
- Recommended
High Street
Historic high street lined with independent shops and distinctive buildings. Ideal for a leisurely walk and to experience the town’s character.
- Recommended
Shapwick Heath National Nature Reserve
Peaceful nature reserve and walking area in the Avalon Marshes, a short trip from town. Known for reedbeds, wildlife and level paths.
Magdalene Street
Pleasant route through the abbey precinct edge and town centre, linking major sights with easy walking and a strong sense of local history.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cider
A hearty Somerset cider made from local apples. It is central to the area's farming heritage and commonly enjoyed in pubs and at local events.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Scrumpy
A strong, dry farmhouse cider from Somerset apples, traditionally matured for a fuller flavour. It is one of the county's most distinctive drinks.
- Gluten-free
Cheddar Cheese
A firm cow's milk cheddar traditionally made in Somerset. Its nutty, tangy flavour reflects the region's long cheesemaking history.
Rainbows End Cafe
Popular vegetarian café serving wholesome breakfasts, lunches and cakes in a relaxed, bohemian setting near the High Street.
Mela Indian Restaurant
Established Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in a comfortable town-centre setting.
Knights Fish Restaurant
Long-running Italian restaurant serving pizza, pasta and grills in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere close to the centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the South West. Rooms can be pricey in peak periods, but dining and local transport are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, bakery items, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: optional small change. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £13
To the city centre
Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) -> Glastonbury High Street, Glastonbury
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 2 min
- First Bus Somerset says single fares are £2.40 for journeys up to 3 miles and up to £3 above 3 miles; contactless tap on and tap off is available on its buses.
- The published Somerset network adult day ticket is £13. Glastonbury does not have a separate urban bus day ticket shown on the official fares page.
FAQs: Birmingham to Glastonbury coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Glastonbury 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 Glastonbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Glastonbury including taking a coach and train.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Glastonbury
Most Birmingham to Glastonbury buses use the Birmingham, Coach Station to Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Glastonbury 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 Glastonbury
Which Birmingham station do buses to Glastonbury leave from?
Buses from Birmingham to Glastonbury 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.
Which Glastonbury station do buses from Birmingham arrive at?
Buses from Birmingham to Glastonbury arrive at Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall). Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) is from Glastonbury city centre.
Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall)Town Hall, Magdalene St, Glastonbury BA6 9EL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) from Glastonbury city centre
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Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) bus station facilities and services
Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) 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 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall). ATMs are available at Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall): Accessible by wheelchair users and those with mobility issues.
Bus stations for Birmingham to Glastonbury
Check bus stations information for Birmingham and Glastonbury, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
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 Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall), located 0 away from the city centre.
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