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Today25 Apr
from US$40
Tomorrow26 Apr
from US$40
Sun27 Apr
from US$40
Mon28 Apr
from US$31
Tue29 Apr
Wed30 Apr
Thu1 May
Fri2 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Stansted
    Departure location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Stansted
    Departure location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham Airport - BHX
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Stansted
    Departure location: London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Stansted
    Departure location: London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Stansted
    Departure location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Stansted to Birmingham: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$40
Average bus trip duration4h 30m
Number of daily buses31
Earliest bus departure02:30
Distance100 miles
Latest bus departure23:50

Stansted to Birmingham Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Stansted to Birmingham.

Bus service from Stansted to Birmingham will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Stansted to Birmingham, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Stansted - Birmingham

  1. How much is the coach fare from Stansted to Birmingham?

    The prices typically range from US$27 to US$102 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$40. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Stansted to Birmingham?

    The coach journey between Stansted and Birmingham lasts about 4h 30m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 2h 40m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Stansted to Birmingham?

    The first coach to Birmingham from Stansted departs at 02:30. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Birmingham from Stansted by coach?

    The journey from Stansted to Birmingham by coach covers an approximate distance of 98 miles (157 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Stansted to Birmingham without a car?

    The best way to go from Stansted to Birmingham without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

  6. Can you do a day trip to Birmingham?

    Absolutely, a day trip from Stansted to Birmingham is totally possible. It takes about 5h 20m in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. That gives you plenty of time to visit Birmingham before making your way back to Stansted in the evening.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
23/04
US$40
24/04
US$40
Today
US$40
26/04
US$40
27/04
US$40
28/04
US$31
29/04
US$26
30/04
US$26
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Stansted to Birmingham was searched and found on 30 Apr 2025 with a price of US$26

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Stansted to Birmingham as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$26 to US$111 for a bus ticket from Stansted to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$26, which is on 2025-04-30.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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