Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 21 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

135 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Liverpool for Birmingham International Airport every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 135 km distance in an average of 5 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 22 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.

National Express
05:354h30
Liverpool
10:05Birmingham International Airport
£111One-way
0 changes
National Express
11:106h15
Liverpool
17:25Birmingham International Airport
£171One-way
0 changes
National Express
20:236h22
Liverpool
02:45Birmingham International Airport
£241One-way
0 changes
National Express
22:404h15
Liverpool
02:55Birmingham International Airport
£321One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 135 km

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Train

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

£26

Average Price

3h 54m

Average total duration

3h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 58m

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30m

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Live departures

Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport coaches for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 20:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX423 · NX777
On time
23:40 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
4h15
03:55 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
1 change
Thursday 4 December
national_express05:35 Liverpool
4h30
10:05 Birmingham International Airport0 changesdirect
national_express11:10 Liverpool
6h15
17:25 Birmingham International Airport0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport

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Buses from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:35, the last at 22:40. The fastest coach covers the 135 km distance in 4h 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
135 km
Average bus duration
3h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Buses per day
18
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
4h 15m
First bus
05:35
Last bus
22:40
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, Megabus from Liverpool to Birmingham International AirportYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport with National Express, Megabus for as low as £10. 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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£10
National Express frequency
18 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.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
£15
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) is £18; 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 Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) is 2 h 10 min   to travel the 84 mile long route, with around there are 14 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) leaves at 02: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) leaves at 23: 40.
There are 14 coaches a day from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) which require at least one change with National Express or Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the trip from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) you can take a coach with National Express or Megabus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) from Liverpool on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) from Liverpool is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) by coach is January.
You have options as you can travel to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) from Liverpool 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport (BHX).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

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

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Birmingham International Airport

    Liverpool
    Birmingham
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Canning Place
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café in the Station (in the station)
    • Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
    • Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
    Liverpool, UniversityTaxis
    Amenities at bus station
    TaxisTaxis
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Brownlow Hill
    Public transport options for Liverpool, University
    • Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
    Liverpool, Liverpool OneWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Canning Place
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret A Manger (in the station)
    • Costa Coffee (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Liverpool, Liverpool One
    • Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 82, 86A Train: Merseyrail

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