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Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
Major museum and gallery with fine art, local history, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in the city centre.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Frome to Birmingham
Showing times and prices for 20 Aug
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Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
4 h 23 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
142 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Frome to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Frome to Birmingham you need to make at least 2 changes.
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Live departures
Frome to Birmingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frome to Birmingham coaches for today, Wednesday 19 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:13 Frome | 4h37 | 10:50 Birmingham | 3 changes | |
| 10:16 Frome | 4h24 | 14:40 Birmingham | 2 changes | |
| 10:17 Frome | 4h23 | 14:40 Birmingham | 3 changes | |
| 10:42 Frome | 5h03 | 15:45 Birmingham | 3 changes | |
| 12:16 Frome | 4h54 | 17:10 Birmingham | 2 changes | |
| 12:43 Frome | 4h27 | 17:10 Birmingham | 3 changes | |
| 14:16 Frome | 5h59 | 20:15 Birmingham | 2 changes | |
| 14:45 Frome | 5h30 | 20:15 Birmingham | 3 changes | |
| 17:46 Frome | 16h09 | 9:55 Birmingham | 2 changes | |
| Thursday 20 August | |||||
| 0:26 Frome | 9h29 | 9:55 Birmingham | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frome to Birmingham
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Take a bus from Frome to Birmingham and enjoy the approximately 142 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 22:12. The fastest coach covers the 142 km distance in 4h 23m.
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 £80
Distance 142 km |
Average bus duration 6h 22m |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 4h 23m |
First bus 5:00 |
Last bus 22:12 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 £80
Bus providers: Frome Bus, First Bristol, Bath & the West from Frome to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Frome to Birmingham with Frome Bus, First Bristol, Bath & the West for as low as £80. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Frome Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 24m
Frome Bus frequency
3 a day
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 23m
First Bristol, Bath & the West frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Birmingham
Things to do in Birmingham
Discover the best of Birmingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham trip today.
- Must visit
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Science museum with interactive galleries on industry, transport and invention, making it a strong family-friendly visit.
- Recommended
Pen Museum
Independent museum in a converted factory, exploring Birmingham's pen trade with demonstrations and hands-on exhibits.
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Digbeth
Creative district with street art, independent shops and converted industrial buildings, popular for urban walks and photography.
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Jewellery Quarter
Historic quarter known for jewellery workshops, heritage trails, museums and distinctive Georgian and Victorian streetscapes.
- Recommended
Brindleyplace
Waterside district of canals, bars and cultural venues, ideal for strolling, boat trips and seeing Birmingham's industrial past.
Balti
A Birmingham-born curry with spiced meat in rich tomato gravy. It reflects the city’s famed Balti Triangle and its South Asian culinary heritage.
Black Country faggots and peas
A slow-cooked stew of beef, vegetables and stock topped with sliced potatoes. A Black Country classic closely associated with the Birmingham area.
Faggots
Pork offal sausage traditionally served with peas, mash and gravy. It is a long-standing working-class dish from the Black Country near Birmingham.
Simpsons
Elegant modern dining in Edgbaston with refined tasting menus and polished service in a calm, intimate setting.
Anderson & Hill
Popular Jewish-style deli and restaurant famous for piled-high sandwiches, baked treats and relaxed daytime dining.
Shababs
Lively Indian restaurant in the Balti Triangle, known for Balti dishes cooked in pressed-steel bowls and a bustling local atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining sit below London, while local transport and casual meals are fairly manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10%. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city centre
Birmingham Coach Station -> Birmingham New Street
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless payment is widely accepted on buses and trams via Swift Go, which caps fares automatically for eligible journeys.
- Check TfWM for disruptions and city-centre stop changes before travel, as Birmingham city-centre bus routing can change during roadworks.
FAQs: Frome to Birmingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frome 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 average journey time by coach from Frome to Birmingham is 4h 23m to travel the 142 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 Frome to Birmingham leaves at 5:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Frome to Birmingham leaves at 22:12.
There are 8 coaches a day from Frome to Birmingham which require at least one change with Frome Bus, First Bristol, Bath & the West. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Frome to Birmingham, you can count on Frome Bus, First Bristol, Bath & the West for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Frome and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Birmingham from Frome is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 23m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frome and Birmingham including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Frome to Birmingham.
No, the coach from Frome to Birmingham has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Frome to Birmingham.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Frome to Birmingham.
No, luggage for the coach from Frome to Birmingham needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Frome to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Frome to Birmingham.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Frome to Birmingham.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Frome to Birmingham.
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