Birmingham to Yate bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to Yate

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Sept

Cheapest price on 04 Sept

£11

Average ticket price on 04 Sept

£11

Fastest journey on 04 Sept

1 h 55 m

Average journey duration on 04 Sept

1 h 55 m

Buses on 04 Sept

1

Distance

110 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Birmingham to Yate will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.

Fast coaches

On Fri 04 Sept, we found 1 buses from Birmingham to Yate, including 1 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 110 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 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.

  • FlixBus
    17:001h55
    Birmingham
    18:55Yate
    £111One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Birmingham to Yate

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Yate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 110 km

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Driving

£16

Average Price

Cheapest

£22

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Yate is a train with an average price of £16.
The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Yate is by train with an average journey time of 1h 41m.

Other travel options to Yate take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Yate including taking a train and coach.

Live departures

Birmingham to Yate bus times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Yate coaches for tomorrow, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBus17:00 Birmingham
1h55
18:55 Yate0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Birmingham to Yate coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as NX West Midlands offer coaches services from Birmingham to Yate.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham to Yate.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of NX West Midlands to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Yate.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Birmingham to Yate.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham to Yate.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Yate

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Take a bus from Birmingham to Yate and enjoy the approximately 110 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 110 km distance in 4h 0m.

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 £16
Distance
110 km
Average bus duration
1h 48m
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
4h 0m
First bus
2:30
Last bus
22:00
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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 £16

Bus providers: National Express, NX West Midlands from Birmingham to YateYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Yate with National Express, NX West Midlands for as low as £16. 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
4h 0m
National Express frequency
7 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.

NX West Midlands

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NX West Midlands Duration
4h 6m
NX West Midlands frequency
1 a day

Bus providers: National Express, NX West Midlands from Birmingham to YateYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Yate with National Express, NX West Midlands for as low as £16. 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
4h 0m
National Express frequency
7 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.

What's included in each class

Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.

Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

NX West Midlands

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NX West Midlands Duration
4h 6m
NX West Midlands frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Yate

Things to do in Yate

Discover the best of Yate — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Yate trip today.

  • Recommended

Yate Heritage Centre

Volunteer-run local museum covering Yate's industries, railways and community story through artefacts, displays and changing exhibitions.

  • Recommended

Aerospace Bristol

A short drive from Yate, this museum explores aerospace history with aircraft, engines and exhibits on Bristol's aviation achievements.

  • Recommended

Bristol Museum & Art Gallery

Museum in central Bristol with art, natural history and world cultures collections, making it a strong wider-area day trip from Yate.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for South West England. Everyday dining and coffee are fairly typical, while hotels and taxis can push costs above smaller UK towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Birmingham to Yate coach

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

FAQs
The average journey time by coach from Birmingham to Yate is 4h 0m to travel the 110 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 Yate leaves at 2:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Birmingham to Yate leaves at 22:00.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Birmingham to Yate with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Birmingham to Yate, you can count on National Express, NX West Midlands for the best way to get you to Yate. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Birmingham and Yate 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, Great Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham . When arriving in Yate , you can end your route in coach stations like Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Yate from Birmingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Birmingham to Yate is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Yate including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Birmingham to Yate:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham to Yate for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Birmingham to Yate 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 National Express.
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 Yate.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Yate:
  • 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 Yate:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Birmingham to Yate.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Birmingham to Yate with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to Yate with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Birmingham to Yate with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Yate

Most Birmingham to Yate buses use the Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Yate 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 Yate

Which Birmingham station do buses to Yate leave from?

Buses from Birmingham to Yate leave from Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. The station is from Birmingham city centre at Great Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, UK.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway from Birmingham city centre

Bus822, X8, 12, 24, 126, 13, 23, X10, 829, 9 · 2m · £2 · every ~153 min

Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway bus station facilities and services

Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway 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 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. ATMs are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Bus stops are wheelchair accessible.

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City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham from Birmingham city centre

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Birmingham bus station facilities and services

Birmingham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple fast food and cafes inside

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available within the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs available inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Birmingham.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.

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