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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Telford to Birmingham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£9
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£9
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
1 h
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
1 h
Buses on 14 Oct
1
Distance
43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Telford to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Telford to Birmingham will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Fast coaches
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 1 buses from Telford to Birmingham, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 43 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
NX40911:451h00Telford, Town Centre12:45Birmingham, Coach Station£91One-way0 changes
- NX40911:451h00Telford, Town Centre12:45Birmingham, Coach Station£91One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Telford to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Telford to Birmingham run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £5 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 43 km distance in 1h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £5
Distance 43 km |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 1:45 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £5
Live departures
Telford to Birmingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Telford to Birmingham coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX409 | 11:45 Telford, Town Centre | 1h00 | 12:45 Birmingham, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Telford to Birmingham coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Telford to Birmingham.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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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 Telford to Birmingham.
Bus providers: National Express from Telford to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Telford to Birmingham with National Express for as low as £5. 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 National Express Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest National Express Price
£9
National Express frequency
1 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.
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Things to do in Birmingham
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Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Science museum with interactive galleries on industry, transport and invention, making it a strong family-friendly visit.
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Pen Museum
Independent museum in a converted factory, exploring Birmingham's pen trade with demonstrations and hands-on exhibits.
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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
Pork offal sausage traditionally served with peas, mash and gravy. It is a long-standing working-class dish from the Black Country near Birmingham.
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.
Best day trips from Birmingham by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Birmingham are London, Manchester, Bristol, Nottingham and Leicester. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Birmingham on Omio.
Day trip from Birmingham to London by bus
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Birmingham to London by bus?
There are 78 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 163 km distance in 2h 10m.
Day trip from Birmingham to Manchester by bus
Why visit Manchester for the day?
Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.
How to get from Birmingham to Manchester by bus?
There are 29 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 113 km distance in 1h 45m.
Day trip from Birmingham to Bristol by bus
Why visit Bristol for the day?
Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.
How to get from Birmingham to Bristol by bus?
There are 21 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 124 km distance in 1h 50m.
Day trip from Birmingham to Nottingham by bus
Why visit Nottingham for the day?
Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood legend, its lace-making past and a lively student atmosphere. The compact city blends Nottingham Castle and the Lace Market with independent shops, music and strong sporting traditions.
How to get from Birmingham to Nottingham by bus?
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 73 km distance in 1h 15m.
Day trip from Birmingham to Leicester by bus
Why visit Leicester for the day?
Leicester is known for its diverse communities, rich history and strong connection to Richard III. Roman roots, a lively market and a varied food scene give the city a practical, friendly feel.
How to get from Birmingham to Leicester by bus?
There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 55 km distance in 1h 0m.
FAQs: Telford to Birmingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Telford 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 Telford to Birmingham can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Telford to Birmingham is £9; 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 Telford to Birmingham is 1h 0m to travel the 43 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 Telford to Birmingham leaves at 1:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Telford to Birmingham leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Telford to Birmingham with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Telford 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 Telford and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Telford , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Telford, Town Centre . When arriving in Birmingham , you can end your route in coach stations like Birmingham, Coach Station, Birmingham, Hagley Road West, Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Telford, Town Centre, 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Telford and Birmingham including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Telford to Birmingham:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Telford to Birmingham for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Telford 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 Telford to Birmingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Telford 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 Telford to Birmingham:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Telford to Birmingham.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Telford to Birmingham with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Telford to Birmingham with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Telford to Birmingham with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Telford and Birmingham
Most Telford to Birmingham buses use the Telford, Town Centre to Birmingham, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham, Hagley Road West. Use this guide to compare Telford and Birmingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Telford
Arrival bus stations in Birmingham
Which Telford station do buses to Birmingham leave from?
Buses from Telford to Birmingham leave from Telford, Town Centre. The station is from Telford city centre at Telford Town Centre, Overdale, Telford TF3 4BU, UK.
Telford, Town CentreTelford Town Centre, Overdale, Telford TF3 4BU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Telford, Town Centre from Telford city centre
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Telford, Town Centre bus station facilities and services
Telford, Town Centre 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 Telford, Town Centre. ATMs are available at Telford, Town Centre.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Telford, Town Centre.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Telford, Town Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Telford, Town Centre: Wheelchair accessible buses available.
Which Birmingham station do buses from Telford arrive at?
Buses from Telford 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, 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 · £1
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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