Erith to Birmingham bus with National Express

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Compare train and coach for Erith to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Erith to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £32.

Distance: 180 km

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£8

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£51

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4h 30m

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4h 0m

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3h 32m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Erith to Birmingham

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Buses from Erith to Birmingham run on average 34 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 32 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 180 km distance in 3h 15m.

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
180 km
Average bus duration
4h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Buses per day
34
Direct buses
32
Fastest bus
3h 15m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:45
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 from Erith to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Erith to Birmingham with National Express for as low as £7. 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
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.
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FAQs: Erith to Birmingham coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erith 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Erith to Birmingham can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Erith to Birmingham is £9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Erith to Birmingham is on average 2 h 20 min   for the 112 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Erith to Birmingham by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Erith to Birmingham leaves at 03: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Erith to Birmingham leaves at 22: 55.
There are 28 coaches a day from Erith to Birmingham which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Erith to Birmingham coach with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey to Birmingham from Erith as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Birmingham from Erith is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Erith to Birmingham is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Erith and Birmingham including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from Erith to Birmingham has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Erith to Birmingham.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Erith to Birmingham.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Erith to Birmingham.
    No, luggage for the coach from Erith to Birmingham needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Erith to Birmingham.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Erith to Birmingham.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Erith to Birmingham.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Erith to Birmingham.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Erith and Birmingham

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    Birmingham
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
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    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Mill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DD, United Kingdom
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
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    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Mill Lane
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Birmingham, Coach Station
    • Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
    Birmingham, Brunel Street
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    Address
    Birmingham Brunel Street, Brunel Street, B5 4AF
    Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
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    Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway
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