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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Thornton Heath to Birmingham
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Buses per day
35
Distance
172 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Thornton Heath to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thornton Heath to Birmingham will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Of the 35 buses that leave Thornton Heath for Birmingham every day 35 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 172 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 25 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.
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Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Thornton Heath to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Thornton Heath to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 172 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £48 Average Price |
3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Thornton Heath to Birmingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Thornton Heath to Birmingham coaches for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 Thornton Heath | 2h59 | 22:59 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:45 Thornton Heath | 2h50 | 01:35 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 19 November | |||||
| FlixBus | 00:05 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 3h10 | 03:15 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 07:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h55 | 09:55 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 07:30 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h25 | 09:55 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 08:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h55 | 10:55 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 08:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h00 | 11:00 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 08:30 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h25 | 10:55 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 08:35 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h25 | 11:00 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 09:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h00 | 12:00 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 09:35 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h25 | 12:00 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h05 | 13:35 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:10 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h25 | 13:35 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Thornton Heath to Birmingham
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Buses from Thornton Heath to Birmingham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 172 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 172 km |
Average bus duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus from Thornton Heath to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Thornton Heath to Birmingham with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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