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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ruislip to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Ruislip to Birmingham run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 07:02, the last at 23:10. The fastest coach covers the 143 km distance in 3h 10m.
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 143 km |
Average bus duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 7:02 |
Last bus 23:10 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 5 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: Metroline Travel from Ruislip to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Ruislip to Birmingham with Metroline Travel for as low as £31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Metroline Travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£31
Metroline Travel frequency
12 a day
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Balti
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Black Country faggots and peas
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Anderson & Hill
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Shababs
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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: Ruislip to Birmingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ruislip 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 Ruislip to Birmingham can start from as little as £31 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ruislip to Birmingham is £32; 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 Ruislip to Birmingham is 3h 10m to travel the 143 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 Ruislip to Birmingham leaves at 7:02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Ruislip to Birmingham leaves at 23:10.
There are 12 coaches a day from Ruislip to Birmingham which require at least one change with Metroline Travel. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Ruislip to Birmingham, you can count on Metroline Travel for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Ruislip and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Birmingham from Ruislip is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a coach between Ruislip and Birmingham.
No, the coach from Ruislip to Birmingham has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Ruislip to Birmingham.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Ruislip 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 Ruislip to Birmingham.
No, luggage for the coach from Ruislip to Birmingham needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Ruislip to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Ruislip to Birmingham.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Ruislip to Birmingham.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Ruislip to Birmingham.
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