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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Redruth to Birmingham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£43
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£43
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
8 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
8 h 55 m
Buses on 05 Sept
1
Distance
340 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Redruth to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Redruth to Birmingham will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £43.
Fast coaches
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 1 buses from Redruth to Birmingham, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 340 km distance in an average of 8 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 55 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.
22:458h55Redruth7:40Birmingham£431One-way0 changes
- 22:458h55Redruth7:40Birmingham£431One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Redruth to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Redruth to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a train costs an average of £64.
Distance: 340 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£27 Average Price Cheapest | £64 Average Price | £68 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Redruth to Birmingham is a coach with an average price of £27.
This is compared to other travel options from Redruth to Birmingham:
A coach is £37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Redruth to Birmingham costing on average £64.
The fastest way to travel from Redruth to Birmingham is by train with an average journey time of 4h 51m.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Redruth and Birmingham including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £27 compared to roughly £68 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £41. The journey takes 9h 8m versus 4h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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National Express operates all coaches services from Redruth to Birmingham.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Redruth to Birmingham.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Redruth to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Redruth to Birmingham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 340 km distance in 9h 0m.
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 340 km |
Average bus duration 9h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 3:00 |
Last bus 22:45 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 4 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: National Express from Redruth to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Redruth to Birmingham with National Express for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
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National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest National Express Price
£23
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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Things to do in Birmingham
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Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
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Pen Museum
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Digbeth
Creative district with street art, independent shops and converted industrial buildings, popular for urban walks and photography.
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Jewellery Quarter
Historic quarter known for jewellery workshops, heritage trails, museums and distinctive Georgian and Victorian streetscapes.
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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
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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.
FAQs: Redruth to Birmingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Redruth 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 Redruth to Birmingham can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Redruth to Birmingham is £27; 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 Redruth to Birmingham is 9h 0m to travel the 340 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 Redruth to Birmingham leaves at 3:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Redruth to Birmingham leaves at 22:45.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Redruth to Birmingham with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Redruth to Birmingham, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Redruth and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Redruth , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Redruth, Railway Station, Pool, For Cornwall College, Penryn, Falmouth University, Truro, Bus Station . When arriving in Birmingham , you can end your route in coach stations like Birmingham, Coach Station, Birmingham, Hagley Road West, Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Redruth, Railway Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Birmingham, Coach Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Birmingham from Redruth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Redruth to Birmingham is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Redruth and Birmingham including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Redruth to Birmingham:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Redruth to Birmingham for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Redruth to Birmingham depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Redruth to Birmingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Redruth to Birmingham:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Redruth to Birmingham:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Redruth to Birmingham.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Redruth to Birmingham with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Redruth to Birmingham with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Redruth to Birmingham with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Redruth and Birmingham
Most Redruth to Birmingham buses use the Redruth, Railway Station to Birmingham, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham, Hagley Road West. Use this guide to compare Redruth and Birmingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Redruth
Arrival bus stations in Birmingham
Which Redruth station do buses to Birmingham leave from?
Buses from Redruth to Birmingham leave from Redruth, Railway Station. The station is from Redruth city centre at Redruth railway station, Redruth TR15 2AB, UK.
Redruth, Railway StationRedruth railway station, Redruth TR15 2AB, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Redruth, Railway Station from Redruth city centre
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Redruth, Railway Station bus station facilities and services
Redruth, Railway Station 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 Redruth, Railway Station. ATMs are available at Redruth, Railway Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Redruth, Railway Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Redruth, Railway Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Redruth, Railway Station: Limited accessible features.
Which Birmingham station do buses from Redruth arrive at?
Buses from Redruth to Birmingham most often arrive at Birmingham, Coach Station. Some services arrive at Birmingham, Hagley Road West, 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 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.
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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