Birmingham to South Ockendon bus with National Express

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Compare train for Birmingham to South Ockendon

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to South Ockendon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £39.

Distance: 185 km

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5h 8m

Average total duration

4h 38m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham to South Ockendon

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Buses from Birmingham to South Ockendon run on average 39 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 39 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:35, the last at 17:55. The fastest coach covers the 185 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
185 km
Average bus duration
4h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
39
Direct buses
39
Fastest bus
2h 20m
First bus
06:35
Last bus
17:55
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 South OckendonYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to South Ockendon with National Express for as low as £8. 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
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.
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FAQs: Birmingham to South Ockendon coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Birmingham to South Ockendon can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birmingham to South Ockendon is £7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Birmingham to South Ockendon coach travel time is 2 h 25 min   for the 114 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Birmingham to South Ockendon leaves at 05: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Birmingham to South Ockendon leaves at 22: 55.
There are 30 coaches a day from Birmingham to South Ockendon which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Birmingham to South Ockendon coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to South Ockendon from Birmingham to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to South Ockendon from Birmingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Birmingham to South Ockendon is January.
You have options as you can travel from Birmingham to South Ockendon 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Birmingham to South Ockendon has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham to South Ockendon.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Birmingham to South Ockendon.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham to South Ockendon.
    No, luggage for the coach from Birmingham to South Ockendon needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Birmingham to South Ockendon.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Birmingham to South Ockendon.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to South Ockendon.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Birmingham to South Ockendon.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and South Ockendon

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    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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    address
    Address
    Mill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DD, United Kingdom
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    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
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    Distance to city center
    1 km
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    Car connection
    Mill Lane
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
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    Dining
    • Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
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    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
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    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Birmingham, Coach Station
    • Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
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