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- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Tiverton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 207 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£19 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price | £40 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Tiverton:
A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Tiverton costing on average £31.
Other travel options to Tiverton take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 15m.
Tickets start at around £19 compared to roughly £40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £21. The journey takes 4h 15m versus 2h 37m 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.
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.
Buses from Birmingham to Tiverton run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:10, the last at 20:34. The fastest coach covers the 207 km distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 207 km |
Average bus duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 1:10 |
Last bus 20:34 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 days |
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The town’s main museum covers Tiverton’s social and industrial past, with displays on lace, farming, trade and local life.
Museum rooms within the castle present artefacts, family history and period interiors that bring centuries of local life into focus.
Small heritage display at the canal basin interpreting horse-drawn barge travel, local industry and the waterway’s development.
Popular canal-side route with peaceful water views, wildlife, towpaths and boat activity; ideal for an easy walk close to town.
Central green space with mature trees, open lawns and family-friendly facilities, useful for a relaxed break near the town centre.
Historic market area and civic heart of Tiverton, surrounded by traditional buildings, shops and everyday local activity.
A rich Devon fruit cake packed with dried fruit and spice. Long tied to local baking traditions and often enjoyed with tea in Mid Devon.
Cream tea with scones, clotted cream and jam. In Devon, the cream traditionally goes on before the jam, making it a proud regional ritual.
A hearty West Country pasty filled with beef, potato and swede. Common across Devon as a sustaining farm and market meal.
Historic canal-side horse-drawn barge venue known for cream teas, light lunches and scenic trips on the Grand Western Canal.
Well-known town centre bistro offering modern British dishes, steaks and seafood in a smart but easy-going atmosphere.
Popular riverside pub restaurant serving British classics, grills and Sunday roasts in a relaxed traditional setting by the Exe.
Moderate for the UK: lodging is usually cheaper than major cities, while dining and local travel are fairly typical for a market town.
Service is often included only in larger restaurants. If not, tip about 10% for good service. Taxis are commonly rounded up. Café tipping is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Tiverton 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 Tiverton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Birmingham to Tiverton buses use the Birmingham, Coach Station to Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Tiverton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Birmingham, Coach Station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Coach Station.
Available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. ATMs are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Bus stops are wheelchair accessible.
Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station).
Available at Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station): Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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