Travel Information
Compare flight and coach for Dublin to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a flight costs an average of £21.
Distance: 307 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
£39 Average Price Cheapest | £65 Average Price |
8h 51m Average total duration 8h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dublin to Birmingham
Buses from Dublin to Birmingham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 307 km distance in 8h 20m.
Distance 307 km |
Average bus duration 8h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 20m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Bus providers: European Sleeper from Dublin to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Birmingham with European Sleeper for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Dublin to Birmingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Dublin, Busáras, which is located around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Birmingham, Coach Station, located 2.4 miles (3.8 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dublin and Birmingham
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 11, 16, 41 Train: DART Tram: Luas Red
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- The Garden Terrace (in the station)
- Available outside the terminal at the designated taxi rank.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 16, 41, 102
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- McDonald's (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals area, Zone 20.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 16, 41, 700
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
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