Windsor to Birmingham bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Windsor to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

5 h 45 m

Average duration

5 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

142 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Windsor to Birmingham will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Windsor 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 142 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 45 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.

National Express
18:355h45
Windsor
00:20Birmingham
£151One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Windsor to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Windsor to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £31.

Distance: 142 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£34

Average Price

Cheapest

£37

Average Price

4h 52m

Average total duration

4h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
National Express

Most popular bus company

Avanti West Coast

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Windsor to Birmingham bus times

The table below shows live departures for Windsor to Birmingham coaches for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 23:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express18:35 Windsor
5h45
00:20 Birmingham0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Windsor to Birmingham by coach or train

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Why should you book Windsor to Birmingham coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Windsor to Birmingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Windsor to Birmingham.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • 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 National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Windsor to Birmingham.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Windsor to Birmingham.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Windsor to Birmingham

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Buses from Windsor to Birmingham run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 142 km distance in 4h 17m.

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
142 km
Average bus duration
4h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Buses per day
12
Fastest bus
4h 17m
First bus
00:05
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 from Windsor to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Windsor to Birmingham with National Express for as low as £22. 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 17m
Cheapest Price
£22
National Express frequency
15 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.

FAQs: Windsor to Birmingham coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Windsor 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 Windsor to Birmingham can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Windsor to Birmingham is £34; 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 Windsor to Birmingham is 4h 17m to travel the 142 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 Windsor to Birmingham leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Windsor to Birmingham leaves at 23:50.
There are 12 coaches a day from Windsor to Birmingham which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Windsor 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 Windsor and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Birmingham from Windsor is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 17m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Windsor to Birmingham is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Windsor and Birmingham including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Windsor to Birmingham:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Windsor to Birmingham for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Windsor 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 Windsor to Birmingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Windsor 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 Windsor to Birmingham:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Windsor to Birmingham.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Windsor to Birmingham with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Windsor to Birmingham with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Windsor to Birmingham with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Windsor and Birmingham

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