Birmingham to Hertford bus

Thu 25 Jun
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to Hertford

Showing times and prices for 25 Jun

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£28

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

146 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Hertford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham to Hertford will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Birmingham for Hertford every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 146 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 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 Express
    12:003h55
    Birmingham
    15:55Hertford
    £281One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Birmingham to Hertford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Hertford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £37.

Distance: 146 km

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Train

£36

Average Price

Cheapest

£73

Average Price

4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 11m

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Live departures

Birmingham to Hertford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Hertford coaches for today, Wednesday 24 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express13:00 Birmingham
3h55
16:55 Hertford0 changesdirect
National Express14:15 Birmingham
5h30
19:45 Hertford0 changesdirect
National Express17:00 Birmingham
4h55
21:55 Hertford0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Hertford

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Buses from Birmingham to Hertford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 146 km distance in 3h 45m.

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
146 km
Average bus duration
4h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 45m
First bus
0:05
Last bus
23:45
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
7 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

FAQs: Birmingham to Hertford coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Hertford 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 Hertford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Birmingham to Hertford can start from as little as £28 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birmingham to Hertford is £36; 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 Hertford is 3h 45m to travel the 146 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 Hertford leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Birmingham to Hertford leaves at 23:45.
A trip to Hertford from Birmingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Birmingham to Hertford is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Hertford including taking a coach and train.
No, the coach from Birmingham to Hertford has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham to Hertford.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Birmingham to Hertford.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham to Hertford.
No, luggage for the coach from Birmingham to Hertford needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Birmingham to Hertford.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Birmingham to Hertford.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to Hertford.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Birmingham to Hertford.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Hertford

Birmingham
Hertford
The major coach station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham, Coach Station for your trip from Birmingham to Hertford.
Amenities at bus station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Mill Lane
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station
Public transport options for Birmingham, Coach Station
  • Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
Birmingham, Brunel Street

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