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Compare coach and train for Long Eaton to Birmingham
The cheapest option from Long Eaton to Birmingham is coach, with an average price of £7. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Long Eaton to Birmingham among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 63 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£7 Average Price Cheapest option | £11 Average Price |
1h 53m Average total duration 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration Fastest option 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Long Eaton to Birmingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Long Eaton to Birmingham coaches for today, Wednesday 1 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 NX196 · NX183 | On time 18:27 Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 2h58 | 21:25 Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX196 · NX777 | On time 20:02 Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 3h33 | 23:35 Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX196 · NX777 | On time 21:17 Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 4h03 | 1:20 Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Long Eaton to Birmingham by coach or train
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Why should you book Long Eaton to Birmingham coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Megabus offer coaches services from Long Eaton to Birmingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Long Eaton to Birmingham.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Long Eaton to Birmingham.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Long Eaton to Birmingham.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Long Eaton to Birmingham.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Long Eaton to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Typically, there are 3 buses per day from Long Eaton to Birmingham, including 2 direct buses, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:09. The fastest coach covers the 63 km distance in 1h 50m.
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 63 km |
Average bus duration 1h 23m |
Lowest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 1:00 |
Last bus 23:09 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
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: FlixBus, Megabus from Long Eaton to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Long Eaton to Birmingham with FlixBus, Megabus for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£6
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£11
Megabus frequency
2 a day
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: Long Eaton to Birmingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Long Eaton 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.
The earliest coach from Long Eaton to Birmingham leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Long Eaton to Birmingham leaves at 23:09.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Long Eaton to Birmingham with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Long Eaton to Birmingham, you can count on FlixBus, Megabus for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Long Eaton and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Long Eaton , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Nottingham, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R), Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station . When arriving in Birmingham , you can end your route in coach stations like Birmingham, Coach Station, Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nottingham, University of Nottingham, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, located 0 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Long Eaton to Birmingham is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Long Eaton and Birmingham including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Long Eaton to Birmingham:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Long Eaton to Birmingham for coach company FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Long Eaton to Birmingham depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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 Long Eaton to Birmingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Long Eaton to Birmingham:
- Megabus
- 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).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Long Eaton to Birmingham:
- Megabus
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Long Eaton to Birmingham. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Long Eaton to Birmingham with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Long Eaton to Birmingham with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Long Eaton to Birmingham with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Long Eaton and Birmingham
Most Long Eaton to Birmingham buses use the Nottingham, University of Nottingham to Birmingham, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. Use this guide to compare Long Eaton and Birmingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Long Eaton
Arrival bus stations in Birmingham
Which Birmingham station do buses from Long Eaton arrive at?
Buses from Long Eaton to Birmingham most often arrive at Birmingham, Coach Station. Some services arrive at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Birmingham arrival station.
Birmingham, Coach StationMill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Coach Station from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham, Coach Station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 97, 6, X2, 3, 97A, 2, 4A, 5, X1 · 4m · £2 · every ~191 min
X2, 4A, X1, 2, 3, 6, 4, 5 · 13m · £2 · every ~149 min
Birmingham, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Birmingham, Great Charles Street QueenswayBirmingham Great Charles Street Queensway, Great Charles Street Queensway 145, B3 3LT
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway from Birmingham city centre
Bus822, X8, 12, 24, 126, 13, 23, X10, 829, 9 · 2m · £2 · every ~153 min
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) from Birmingham city centre
TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 14m · £5 · every ~8 min
BusUk920, Uk025 · 25m · £0.90
X1 · 27m · £4 · every ~5 min
X1 · 29m · £4 · every ~5 min
X12 · 1h 10m · £4 · every ~8 min
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