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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Milan to Birmingham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Oct
Cheapest price on 06 Oct
£91
Average ticket price on 06 Oct
£120
Fastest journey on 06 Oct
1 d 3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 06 Oct
1 d 11 h 33 m
Buses on 06 Oct
7
Distance
1122 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Milan to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Birmingham will cost around £120 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £91.
Fast coaches
To travel from Milan to Birmingham you need to make at least 2 changes.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:4537h40Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano12:25Birmingham£911One-way2 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:1537h20Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano13:35Birmingham£1081One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:0027h15Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1:15Birmingham£1101One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:4537h14Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano23:59Birmingham£1211One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:3547h00Milano, Milan Linate Airport13:35Birmingham£1261One-way3 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:0027h15Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1:15Birmingham£1101One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:4537h14Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano23:59Birmingham£1211One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:1537h20Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano13:35Birmingham£1081One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:4537h40Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano12:25Birmingham£911One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:0038h15Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)1:15Birmingham£1421One-way3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan to Birmingham
Italy
United Kingdom
Buses from Milan to Birmingham run on average 14 times per day, taking around 27h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 1122 km distance in 23h 20m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £15
Distance 1122 km |
Average bus duration 27h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 23h 20m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £15
Live departures
Milan to Birmingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Birmingham coaches for today, Monday 5 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:45 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 37h40 | 12:25 Birmingham | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 6 October | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 37h20 | 13:35 Birmingham | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 39h55 | 1:15 Birmingham | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 37h14 | 23:59 Birmingham | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 38h15 | 1:15 Birmingham | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:35 Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 47h00 | 13:35 Birmingham | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:00 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 27h15 | 1:15 Birmingham | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Milan to Birmingham coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Milan to Birmingham.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- 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 FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Milan to Birmingham.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Milan to Birmingham.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Milan to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Milan to Birmingham with FlixBus for as low as £15. 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 FlixBus Duration
23h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£55
FlixBus frequency
16 a day
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.
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Things to do in Birmingham
Discover the best of Birmingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham trip today.
- Must visit
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Science museum with interactive galleries on industry, transport and invention, making it a strong family-friendly visit.
- Recommended
Pen Museum
Independent museum in a converted factory, exploring Birmingham's pen trade with demonstrations and hands-on exhibits.
- Must visit
Digbeth
Creative district with street art, independent shops and converted industrial buildings, popular for urban walks and photography.
- Must visit
Jewellery Quarter
Historic quarter known for jewellery workshops, heritage trails, museums and distinctive Georgian and Victorian streetscapes.
- Recommended
Brindleyplace
Waterside district of canals, bars and cultural venues, ideal for strolling, boat trips and seeing Birmingham's industrial past.
Balti
A Birmingham-born curry with spiced meat in rich tomato gravy. It reflects the city’s famed Balti Triangle and its South Asian culinary heritage.
Black Country faggots and peas
A slow-cooked stew of beef, vegetables and stock topped with sliced potatoes. A Black Country classic closely associated with the Birmingham area.
Faggots
Pork offal sausage traditionally served with peas, mash and gravy. It is a long-standing working-class dish from the Black Country near Birmingham.
Simpsons
Elegant modern dining in Edgbaston with refined tasting menus and polished service in a calm, intimate setting.
Anderson & Hill
Popular Jewish-style deli and restaurant famous for piled-high sandwiches, baked treats and relaxed daytime dining.
Shababs
Lively Indian restaurant in the Balti Triangle, known for Balti dishes cooked in pressed-steel bowls and a bustling local atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining sit below London, while local transport and casual meals are fairly manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10%. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city centre
Birmingham Coach Station -> Birmingham New Street
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless payment is widely accepted on buses and trams via Swift Go, which caps fares automatically for eligible journeys.
- Check TfWM for disruptions and city-centre stop changes before travel, as Birmingham city-centre bus routing can change during roadworks.
Best day trips from Birmingham by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Birmingham are London, Manchester, Bristol, Nottingham and Leicester. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Birmingham on Omio.
Day trip from Birmingham to London by bus
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Birmingham to London by bus?
There are 78 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 163 km distance in 2h 10m.
Day trip from Birmingham to Manchester by bus
Why visit Manchester for the day?
Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.
How to get from Birmingham to Manchester by bus?
There are 29 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 113 km distance in 1h 45m.
Day trip from Birmingham to Bristol by bus
Why visit Bristol for the day?
Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.
How to get from Birmingham to Bristol by bus?
There are 21 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 124 km distance in 1h 50m.
Day trip from Birmingham to Nottingham by bus
Why visit Nottingham for the day?
Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood legend, its lace-making past and a lively student atmosphere. The compact city blends Nottingham Castle and the Lace Market with independent shops, music and strong sporting traditions.
How to get from Birmingham to Nottingham by bus?
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 73 km distance in 1h 15m.
Day trip from Birmingham to Leicester by bus
Why visit Leicester for the day?
Leicester is known for its diverse communities, rich history and strong connection to Richard III. Roman roots, a lively market and a varied food scene give the city a practical, friendly feel.
How to get from Birmingham to Leicester by bus?
There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 55 km distance in 1h 0m.
FAQs: Milan to Birmingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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 Milan to Birmingham can start from as little as £55 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Milan to Birmingham is £132; 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 Milan to Birmingham is 23h 20m to travel the 1122 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 Milan to Birmingham leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Milan to Birmingham leaves at 23:45.
There are 14 coaches a day from Milan to Birmingham which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Milan to Birmingham, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Milan and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Milan , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Milano, Milan Linate Airport, Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato), Assago, Viale Milanofiori (Assago M2), Cormano, A4 (Cusano Milanino West), Cormano, A4 (Cusano Milanino East), Sesto San Giovanni, Piazza Primo Maggio (Stazione ferroviaria) . When arriving in Birmingham , you can end your route in coach stations like Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, which is located around 5 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Birmingham including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Milan to Birmingham:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Milan to Birmingham for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Milan to Birmingham depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 Milan to Birmingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Milan to Birmingham:
- 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 Milan to Birmingham:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Milan 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 Milan to Birmingham with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Milan to Birmingham with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Milan to Birmingham with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Birmingham
Most Milan to Birmingham buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham. Use this guide to compare Milan and Birmingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Milan
Arrival bus stations in Birmingham
Which Milan station do buses to Birmingham leave from?
Buses from Milan to Birmingham leave from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The station is 6 km from Milan city centre at Via Giulio Natta, 226, 20151 Milano MI, Italy.
Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoVia Giulio Natta, 226, 20151 Milano MI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano from Milan city centre
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNm1 · 19m · £2 · every ~2 min
Subway1 · 13m · £2 · every ~18 min
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano bus station facilities and services
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate from Milan city centre
Bus973 · 15m · £2 · every ~5 min
Autostradale 144 · 25m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
flibco · 25m · £2 · every ~2 min
Subway4 · 12m · £2 · every ~30 min
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)Viale Giuseppe Impastato, Milano, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) from Milan city centre
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus121, 132 · 18m · £2 · every ~14 min
132 · 20m · £2 · every ~5 min
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) bus station facilities and services
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
Which Birmingham station do buses from Milan arrive at?
Buses from Milan to Birmingham most often arrive at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. Some services arrive at Birmingham, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Birmingham arrival station.
Birmingham, Great Charles Street QueenswayGreat Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, UK
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, Great Charles Street Queensway bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. ATMs are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Bus stops are wheelchair accessible.
BirminghamUpper Crust Digbeth, Coach Station, 52-56 Spencer House, Birmingham B5 6DQ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham from Birmingham city centre
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Birmingham bus station facilities and services
Birmingham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple fast food and cafes inside
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available within the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs available inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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