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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to Totnes
Showing times and prices for 24 Aug
Cheapest price
£43
Average price
£65
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 45 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
259 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Totnes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Totnes will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £43.
Fast coaches
To travel from Birmingham to Totnes you need to make at least one change.
NX101 · NX50115:006h20Birmingham, Coach Station21:20Totnes, Coronation Road£431One-way1 change- NX210 · NX50116:058h05Birmingham, Coach Station0:10Totnes, Coronation Road£701One-way1 change
- NX210 · NX5014:558h50Birmingham, Coach Station13:45Totnes, Coronation Road£811One-way1 change
- NX101 · NX50115:006h20Birmingham, Coach Station21:20Totnes, Coronation Road£431One-way1 change
- NX210 · NX50116:058h05Birmingham, Coach Station0:10Totnes, Coronation Road£701One-way1 change
- NX210 · NX5014:558h50Birmingham, Coach Station13:45Totnes, Coronation Road£811One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Birmingham to Totnes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Totnes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £534.
Distance: 259 km
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£44 Average Price Cheapest | £534 Average Price |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Birmingham to Totnes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Totnes coaches for tomorrow, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| NX210 · NX501 | 4:55 Birmingham, Coach Station | 8h50 | 13:45 Totnes, Coronation Road | 1 change | |
| NX101 · NX501 | 15:00 Birmingham, Coach Station | 6h20 | 21:20 Totnes, Coronation Road | 1 change | |
| NX210 · NX501 | 16:05 Birmingham, Coach Station | 8h05 | 0:10 Totnes, Coronation Road | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Totnes
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Take a bus from Birmingham to Totnes and enjoy the approximately 259 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £25
Distance 259 km |
Average bus duration 6h 7m |
Buses per day 3 |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £25
Bus providers: National Express from Birmingham to TotnesYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Totnes with National Express for as low as £25. 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 Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
£23
National Express frequency
2 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 Totnes
Things to do in Totnes
Discover the best of Totnes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Totnes trip today.
The Artery Gallery
Independent art gallery showing contemporary painting, printmaking, ceramics, and craft by regional and visiting artists.
The Gallery at Birdwood House
Contemporary gallery and workshop space with exhibitions, artist studios, and a changing programme near the centre of Totnes.
- Must visit
Fore Street
The town’s main historic street, lined with independent shops and characterful buildings, ideal for exploring Totnes on foot.
- Recommended
Longmarsh and Steamer Quay
Riverside walking and park area beside the Dart, popular for gentle strolls, views, and watching boats on the water.
- Recommended
Leechwell Garden
Woodland and open green space close to the centre, valued for peaceful walks, wildlife, and elevated views over Totnes.
Devonshire pie
A thick savoury pie of beef, potato and onion, long linked with Devon farming families and still a classic west-country comfort food.
- Gluten-free
South Devon fish
Fresh sea fish from the South Devon coast, traditionally simply grilled or fried. It reflects Totnes’s access to nearby Brixham and Dartmouth landings.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Devon junket
A rich baked pudding of milk, eggs, sugar and nutmeg, associated with old Devon recipes and often served cold in slices.
Waterside Bistro
Historic riverside inn serving British pub dishes, local ales and seafood favourites in a traditional, characterful atmosphere.
The Curator Cafe
Popular bakery and daytime café for sourdough breads, pastries, brunch and coffee, with a casual local feel.
The Bull Inn
Relaxed neighbourhood restaurant known for seasonal small plates, natural wines and thoughtful cooking in a stylish but informal setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: dining and stays are similar to other small tourist towns, while local buses are manageable and luxury options are limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included, optional in cafés, and taxi fares are usually rounded up.
FAQs: Birmingham to Totnes coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Totnes 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 Totnes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Birmingham to Totnes leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Birmingham to Totnes leaves at 23:55.
There are 3 coaches a day from Birmingham to Totnes which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Birmingham to Totnes, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Totnes. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Birmingham and Totnes 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, Hagley Road West . When arriving in Totnes , you can end your route in coach stations like Totnes, Coronation Road, Paignton, Bus Station, Torquay, Coach Station.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 Totnes, Coronation Road, located 0 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Birmingham to Totnes is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Totnes including taking a train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Birmingham to Totnes:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham to Totnes for coach company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Birmingham to Totnes 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.
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 Totnes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Totnes:
- 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 Totnes:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Birmingham to Totnes.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Birmingham to Totnes with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to Totnes with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Birmingham to Totnes with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Totnes
Most Birmingham to Totnes buses use the Birmingham, Coach Station to Totnes, Coronation Road station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Totnes 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 Totnes
Which Birmingham station do buses to Totnes leave from?
Buses from Birmingham to Totnes 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 Totnes station do buses from Birmingham arrive at?
Buses from Birmingham to Totnes most often arrive at Totnes, Coronation Road. Some services arrive at Paignton, Bus Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Totnes arrival station.
Totnes, Coronation RoadCoronation Rd, Totnes, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Totnes, Coronation Road from Totnes city centre
BusBob1b, Bob2f · 19m · every ~2 min
Totnes, Coronation Road bus station facilities and services
Totnes, Coronation Road 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 Totnes, Coronation Road. ATMs are available at Totnes, Coronation Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Totnes, Coronation Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Totnes, Coronation Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Totnes, Coronation Road: Accessible via ramps.
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