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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 55 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
161 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
Of the 5 buses that leave London Stansted Airport for Birmingham New Street (BHM) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 161 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 50 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.
19:555h20London Stansted Airport1:15Birmingham New Street (BHM)£201One-way0 changes- 17:405h50London Stansted Airport23:30Birmingham New Street (BHM)£281One-way0 changes
- 9:004h30London Stansted Airport13:30Birmingham New Street (BHM)£321One-way0 changes
- 15:404h40London Stansted Airport20:20Birmingham New Street (BHM)£341One-way0 changes
- 6:154h15London Stansted Airport10:30Birmingham New Street (BHM)£361One-way0 changes
- 6:154h15London Stansted Airport10:30Birmingham New Street (BHM)£361One-way0 changes
- 9:004h30London Stansted Airport13:30Birmingham New Street (BHM)£321One-way0 changes
- 15:404h40London Stansted Airport20:20Birmingham New Street (BHM)£341One-way0 changes
- 19:555h20London Stansted Airport1:15Birmingham New Street (BHM)£201One-way0 changes
- 17:405h50London Stansted Airport23:30Birmingham New Street (BHM)£281One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 161 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£30 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price |
4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) coaches for today, Friday 10 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:00 London Stansted Airport | 4h30 | 13:30 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:15 London Stansted Airport | 4h45 | 14:00 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:40 London Stansted Airport | 5h50 | 23:30 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:50 London Stansted Airport | 9h05 | 8:55 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
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Buses from London Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 26 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £17 by train.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 161 km distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 161 km |
Average bus duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 2:45 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: National Express from London Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM)You can travel by bus between London Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with National Express for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: London Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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