West Drayton to Birmingham bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from West Drayton to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for 26 Mar

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 35 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

147 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from West Drayton to Birmingham will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave West Drayton for Birmingham every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 147 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 35 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.

FlixBus
16:302h35
West Drayton
19:05Birmingham
£81One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for West Drayton to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from West Drayton to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £31.

Distance: 147 km

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£10

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Cheapest

£31

Average Price

3h 18m

Average total duration

2h 48m

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2h 42m

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2h 12m

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Avanti West Coast

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Live departures

West Drayton to Birmingham bus times

The table below shows live departures for West Drayton to Birmingham coaches for today, Wednesday 25 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 14:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Metroline Travel15:23 West Drayton
3h12
18:35 Birmingham1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book West Drayton to Birmingham coaches with Omio?

Megabus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from West Drayton to Birmingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from West Drayton to Birmingham.

Why book with Omio vs Megabus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from West Drayton to Birmingham.
  • 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.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from West Drayton to Birmingham.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from West Drayton to Birmingham.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from West Drayton to Birmingham.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from West Drayton to Birmingham

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Buses from West Drayton to Birmingham run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 17 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 147 km distance in 2h 35m.

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
147 km
Average bus duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
17
Direct buses
17
Fastest bus
2h 35m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:45
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: Megabus, FlixBus from West Drayton to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between West Drayton to Birmingham with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£17
Megabus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: West Drayton to Birmingham coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Drayton 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 West Drayton to Birmingham can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for West Drayton to Birmingham is £10; 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 West Drayton to Birmingham is 2h 35m to travel the 147 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 West Drayton to Birmingham leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from West Drayton to Birmingham leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 17 direct coaches a day from West Drayton to Birmingham with Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from West Drayton to Birmingham, you can count on Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between West Drayton and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from West Drayton , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) . When arriving in Birmingham , you can end your route in coach stations like Birmingham, Coach Station, Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, Hagley Road West, Birmingham, Brunel Street.Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Birmingham, Brunel Street, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Birmingham from West Drayton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from West Drayton to Birmingham is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between West Drayton and Birmingham including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from West Drayton to Birmingham:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from West Drayton to Birmingham for coach company Megabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from West Drayton to Birmingham depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 West Drayton to Birmingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from West Drayton to Birmingham:
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from West Drayton to Birmingham:
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from West Drayton to Birmingham. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from West Drayton to Birmingham with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from West Drayton to Birmingham with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from West Drayton to Birmingham with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in West Drayton and Birmingham

West Drayton
Birmingham
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Mill Lane
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Birmingham, Coach Station
  • Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
Birmingham, Brunel Street

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