Harrogate to Birmingham bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Harrogate to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for 23 Mar

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£-0.01

Fastest journey

3 h 24 m

Average duration

3 h 54 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Harrogate 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 Harrogate to Birmingham you need to make at least one change.

Transdev Harrogate
07:163h44
Harrogate
11:00Birmingham
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1 change
Transdev Harrogate
08:194h51
Harrogate
13:10Birmingham
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1 change
Transdev Harrogate
10:314h24
Harrogate
14:55Birmingham
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1 change
Transdev Harrogate
12:214h24
Harrogate
16:45Birmingham
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1 change
Transdev Harrogate
13:014h34
Harrogate
17:35Birmingham
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1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Harrogate to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrogate to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 170 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£20

Average Price

Cheapest

£61

Average Price

4h 30m

Average total duration

4h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Harrogate to Birmingham bus times

The table below shows live departures for Harrogate to Birmingham coaches for today, Sunday 22 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 09:26
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressRL36 · NX131
Delayed
12:30 08:10Harrogate, Station Parade
4h50
13:00 Birmingham, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressRL36 · NX133
Delayed
12:30 09:00Harrogate, Station Parade
4h30
13:30 Birmingham, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressRL36 · NX131
Delayed
12:30 10:00Harrogate, Station Parade
4h55
14:55 Birmingham, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressRL36 · NX133
Delayed
12:30 11:00Harrogate, Station Parade
5h00
16:00 Birmingham, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressRL36 · NX131
Delayed
12:30 12:00Harrogate, Station Parade
5h00
17:00 Birmingham, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressRL36 · NX183
On time
13:00 Harrogate, Station Parade
4h15
17:15 Birmingham, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressRL36 · NX131
On time
13:30 Harrogate, Station Parade
5h00
18:30 Birmingham, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressRL36 · NX132
On time
14:30 Harrogate, Station Parade
4h45
19:15 Birmingham, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressRL36 · NX131
On time
15:30 Harrogate, Station Parade
4h30
20:00 Birmingham, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressRL36 · NX183
On time
16:00 Harrogate, Station Parade
5h15
21:15 Birmingham, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressRL36 · NX131
On time
17:00 Harrogate, Station Parade
4h35
21:35 Birmingham, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressRL36 · NX180
On time
22:20 Harrogate, Station Parade
8h25
06:45 Birmingham, Coach Station		1 change
Monday 23 March
Transdev Harrogate07:16 Harrogate
3h44
11:00 Birmingham1 change
Transdev Harrogate08:19 Harrogate
4h51
13:10 Birmingham1 change

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Why should you book Harrogate to Birmingham coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as Transdev Harrogate offer coaches services from Harrogate to Birmingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Harrogate to Birmingham.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transdev Harrogate to find the best option for your trip from Harrogate to Birmingham.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Harrogate to Birmingham

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Buses from Harrogate to Birmingham run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 02:25, the last at 23:53. The fastest coach covers the 170 km distance in 4h 5m.

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
170 km
Average bus duration
4h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Buses per day
11
Fastest bus
4h 5m
First bus
02:25
Last bus
23:53
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, Transdev Harrogate from Harrogate to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Harrogate to Birmingham with National Express, Transdev Harrogate for as low as £16. 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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£16
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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Transdev Harrogate

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Transdev Harrogate frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Harrogate to Birmingham coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrogate 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 Harrogate to Birmingham can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Harrogate to Birmingham is £20; 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 Harrogate to Birmingham is 4h 5m to travel the 170 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 Harrogate to Birmingham leaves at 2:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Harrogate to Birmingham leaves at 23:53.
There are 11 coaches a day from Harrogate to Birmingham which require at least one change with National Express, Transdev Harrogate. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Harrogate to Birmingham, you can count on National Express, Transdev Harrogate for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Harrogate and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Birmingham from Harrogate is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Harrogate to Birmingham is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Harrogate and Birmingham including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Harrogate to Birmingham:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Harrogate to Birmingham for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Harrogate 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Harrogate to Birmingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Harrogate 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 Harrogate to Birmingham:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Harrogate to Birmingham.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Harrogate to Birmingham with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Harrogate to Birmingham with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Harrogate to Birmingham with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Harrogate and Birmingham

Harrogate
Birmingham
The major coach station for departures in Harrogate is Harrogate, Station Parade. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harrogate, Station Parade for your trip from Harrogate to Birmingham.
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