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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Oswestry to Birmingham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£27
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
2 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
2 h 24 m
Buses on 19 Sept
1
Distance
89 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Oswestry to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oswestry to Birmingham will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
Fast coaches
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 1 buses from Oswestry to Birmingham, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 89 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 24 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 24 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.
12:562h24Oswestry15:20Birmingham£271One-way0 changes
- 12:562h24Oswestry15:20Birmingham£271One-way0 changes
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Compare train for Oswestry to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oswestry to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 89 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£10 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Oswestry to Birmingham is a train with an average price of £10.
The fastest way to travel from Oswestry to Birmingham is by train with an average journey time of 1h 22m.
Yes, you can take a train between Oswestry and Birmingham.
Live departures
Oswestry to Birmingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oswestry to Birmingham coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. 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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| 12:56 Oswestry | 2h24 | 15:20 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oswestry to Birmingham
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Take a bus from Oswestry to Birmingham and enjoy the approximately 89 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 08:25, the last at 22:01.
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.
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Distance 89 km |
Buses per day 9 |
First bus 8:25 |
Last bus 22:01 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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.
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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.
FAQs: Oswestry to Birmingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oswestry 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 Oswestry to Birmingham leaves at 8:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Oswestry to Birmingham leaves at 22:01.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Welshpool, Bus Station (Church Street car park), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport), located 1 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Oswestry to Birmingham is February.
Yes, you can take a train between Oswestry and Birmingham.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Oswestry to Birmingham.
No, the coach from Oswestry to Birmingham has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Oswestry to Birmingham.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Oswestry to Birmingham.
No, luggage for the coach from Oswestry to Birmingham needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Oswestry to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Oswestry to Birmingham.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Oswestry to Birmingham.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Oswestry to Birmingham.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oswestry and Birmingham
Most Oswestry to Birmingham buses use the Welshpool, Bus Station (Church Street car park) to Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) station pair. Use this guide to compare Oswestry and Birmingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Oswestry
Arrival bus stations in Birmingham
Which Birmingham station do buses from Oswestry arrive at?
Buses from Oswestry to Birmingham arrive at Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport). Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) is 2 km from Birmingham city centre.
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)Comet Rd, Birmingham B26, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
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
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available in the airport terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available. ATMs are aTMs available inside the airport terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport): Facilities accessible for disabled persons.
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