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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Newmarket to Birmingham
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
159 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Newmarket to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newmarket to Birmingham will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £40.
Of the 1 buses that leave Newmarket for Birmingham every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 159 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 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.
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Newmarket to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newmarket to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 159 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£43 Average Price Cheapest | £53 Average Price |
6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Newmarket to Birmingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newmarket to Birmingham coaches for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:15 Newmarket | 6h45 | 19:00 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newmarket to Birmingham
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Buses from Newmarket to Birmingham run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 159 km distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 159 km |
Average bus duration 6h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express from Newmarket to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Newmarket to Birmingham with National Express for as low as £30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Newmarket to Birmingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newmarket 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Newmarket to Birmingham, follow these tips:
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newmarket and Birmingham
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
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