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Compare coach and train for Glastonbury to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glastonbury to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £58.
Distance: 159 km
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4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Glastonbury to Birmingham by coach or train
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Why should you book Glastonbury to Birmingham coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Glastonbury to Birmingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glastonbury to Birmingham.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- 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 bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glastonbury to Birmingham.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Glastonbury to Birmingham.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glastonbury to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Glastonbury to Birmingham run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 21:54. The fastest coach covers the 159 km distance in 5h 51m.
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 159 km |
Average bus duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 5h 51m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 21:54 |
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 Glastonbury to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Glastonbury to Birmingham with National Express for as low as £17. 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
5h 51m
Cheapest Price
£17
National Express frequency
11 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.
FAQs: Glastonbury to Birmingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glastonbury 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Glastonbury to Birmingham can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Glastonbury to Birmingham is £17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Glastonbury to Birmingham is 5h 51m to travel the 159 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 Glastonbury to Birmingham leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Glastonbury to Birmingham leaves at 21:54.
There are 11 coaches a day from Glastonbury to Birmingham which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Glastonbury to Birmingham, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Glastonbury and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Birmingham from Glastonbury is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Glastonbury to Birmingham is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glastonbury and Birmingham including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Glastonbury to Birmingham:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Glastonbury to Birmingham for coach company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Glastonbury to Birmingham depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
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 Glastonbury to Birmingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Glastonbury to Birmingham:
- 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 Glastonbury to Birmingham:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Glastonbury to Birmingham.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Glastonbury to Birmingham with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Glastonbury to Birmingham with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Glastonbury to Birmingham with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glastonbury and Birmingham
Glastonbury
Birmingham
The major coach station for departures in Glastonbury is Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) for your trip from Glastonbury to Birmingham.
Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall)
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The major coach station for arrivals in Birmingham is Birmingham, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham, Coach Station for your trip to Birmingham from Glastonbury.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Mill LaneWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Birmingham, Coach Station
- Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
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