The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport
Cheapest price
£42
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
8 h 50 m
Average duration
9 h 31 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
418 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £42.
Of the 5 buses that leave Glasgow International Airport for Birmingham International Airport every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 418 km distance in an average of 9 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 25 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.
NX590 · NX777
NX590 · NX777
NX180
NX181 · NX777
NX181 · NX777
NX181 · NX777
NX181 · NX777
NX590 · NX777
NX590 · NX777
NX180Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £59.
Distance: 418 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£36 Average Price Cheapest | £50 Average Price | £61 Average Price |
10h 38m Average total duration 10h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport coaches for today, Thursday 5 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 19:55 Glasgow International Airport | 10h25 | 06:20 Birmingham International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 6 March | |||||
NX590 · NX777 | 08:40 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 9h45 | 18:25 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 1 change | |
NX590 · NX777 | 09:05 Hamilton, Bus Station (Interchange) | 9h20 | 18:25 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport
Buses from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:40, the last at 19:55. The fastest coach covers the 418 km distance in 9h 45m.
Distance 418 km |
Average bus duration 10h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 45m |
First bus 08:40 |
Last bus 19:55 |
FAQs: Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport 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 International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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