Shipley to Birmingham bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Shipley to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for 09 Nov

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

4 h 34 m

Average duration

4 h 34 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

151 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Shipley to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Shipley to Birmingham will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.

Fast coaches

To travel from Shipley to Birmingham you need to make at least one change.

The Keighley Bus Company
19:364h34
Shipley
00:10Birmingham
£181One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Shipley to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shipley to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £31.

Distance: 151 km

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£12

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Cheapest

£41

Average Price

4h 28m

Average total duration

3h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 10m

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Live departures

Shipley to Birmingham bus times

The table below shows live departures for Shipley to Birmingham coaches for today, Saturday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 20:00
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
The Keighley Bus Company22:36 Shipley
11h34
10:10 Birmingham1 change
Sunday 9 November
The Keighley Bus Company19:36 Shipley
4h34
00:10 Birmingham1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Shipley to Birmingham

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Buses from Shipley to Birmingham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 01:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 151 km distance in 4h 45m.

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
151 km
Average bus duration
3h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
4h 45m
First bus
01:50
Last bus
23:50
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, The Keighley Bus Company from Shipley to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Shipley to Birmingham with National Express, The Keighley Bus Company for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
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 Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
£12
National Express frequency
13 a day
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.

The Keighley Bus Company

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
£18
The Keighley Bus Company frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Shipley to Birmingham coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shipley 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Shipley to Birmingham can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Shipley to Birmingham is £29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Shipley to Birmingham coach time is 3 h 40 min   covering the 93 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Shipley to Birmingham leaves at 01: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Shipley to Birmingham leaves at 22: 35.
There are 7 coaches a day from Shipley to Birmingham which require at least one change with The Keighley Bus Company. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the trip from Shipley to Birmingham you can take a coach with The Keighley Bus Company. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Shipley to Birmingham on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Birmingham from Shipley is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Shipley to Birmingham is March.
You have options as you can travel to Birmingham from Shipley 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Shipley to Birmingham has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Shipley to Birmingham.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Shipley to Birmingham.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Shipley to Birmingham.
    No, luggage for the coach from Shipley to Birmingham needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Shipley to Birmingham.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Shipley to Birmingham.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Shipley to Birmingham.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Shipley to Birmingham.

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    The major coach station for departures in Shipley is Shipley, Market Square. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shipley, Market Square for your trip from Shipley to Birmingham.
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