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4:303h25Bridgwater7:55Birmingham£161One-way0 changes- 9:504h25Bridgwater14:15Birmingham£181One-way0 changes
- 10:504h25Bridgwater15:15Birmingham£241One-way0 changes
- 4:303h25Bridgwater7:55Birmingham£161One-way0 changes
- 10:504h25Bridgwater15:15Birmingham£241One-way0 changes
- 9:504h25Bridgwater14:15Birmingham£181One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bridgwater to Birmingham
The cheapest option from Bridgwater to Birmingham is coach, with an average price of £22. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Bridgwater to Birmingham among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 169 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£22 Average Price Cheapest option | £74 Average Price |
3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration Fastest option 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bridgwater to Birmingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bridgwater to Birmingham coaches for today, Thursday 2 July. 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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| 10:55 Bridgwater | 5h35 | 16:30 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
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| 4:30 Bridgwater | 3h25 | 7:55 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Bridgwater to Birmingham by train or coach
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Why should you book Bridgwater to Birmingham coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as Megabus offer coaches services from Bridgwater to Birmingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bridgwater to Birmingham.
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 Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Bridgwater to Birmingham.
- 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 Bridgwater to Birmingham.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Bridgwater to Birmingham.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bridgwater to Birmingham.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bridgwater to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Typically, there are 3 buses per day from Bridgwater to Birmingham, including 2 direct buses, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 04:20, the last at 22:12. The fastest coach covers the 169 km distance in 3h 5m.
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 169 km |
Average bus duration 3h 26m |
Lowest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 4:20 |
Last bus 22:12 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 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
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Bridgwater to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Bridgwater to Birmingham with National Express, Megabus for as low as £14. 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£14
National Express frequency
3 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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
£19
Megabus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
FAQs: Bridgwater to Birmingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgwater to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Bridgwater to Birmingham leaves at 4:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bridgwater to Birmingham leaves at 22:12.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Bridgwater to Birmingham with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bridgwater to Birmingham, you can count on National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bridgwater and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bridgwater to Birmingham is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bridgwater and Birmingham including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bridgwater to Birmingham:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bridgwater to Birmingham for coach company National Express, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bridgwater to Birmingham depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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 Bridgwater to Birmingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bridgwater to Birmingham:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- 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 Bridgwater to Birmingham:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bridgwater to Birmingham.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bridgwater to Birmingham with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bridgwater to Birmingham with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bridgwater to Birmingham with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bridgwater and Birmingham
Most Bridgwater to Birmingham buses use the Bridgwater, Bus Station to Birmingham, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham, Hagley Road West. Use this guide to compare Bridgwater and Birmingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bridgwater
Arrival bus stations in Birmingham
Bridgwater, Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Bridgwater, Bus Station from Bridgwater city centre
TrainPenzance - London Paddington, Taunton - London Paddington, Exeter St Davids - London Paddington, Plymouth - London Paddington, Paignton - London Paddington, Newquay - London Paddington, Truro - London Paddington · 4h 1m · £111 · every ~3 min
Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington, Weston-super-Mare - London Paddington, Taunton - London Paddington, Penzance - London Paddington, Exeter St Davids - London Paddington, Paignton - London Paddington, Plymouth - London Paddington · 4h 25m · £110 · every ~4 min
BusSf1 · 5h 58m
504, 502, 404 · 6h 37m · £49
Which Birmingham station do buses from Bridgwater arrive at?
Buses from Bridgwater to Birmingham most often arrive at Birmingham, Coach Station. Some services arrive at Birmingham, Hagley Road West, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Birmingham arrival station.
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.
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) from Birmingham city centre
TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 14m · £4 · every ~8 min
BusUk920, Uk025 · 25m · £0.90
X1 · 27m · £4 · every ~5 min
X1 · 29m · £4 · every ~5 min
X12 · 1h 10m · £4 · every ~8 min
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