Bus from Birmingham to Bristol

10 direct routes · 115–175 min · first bus 08:00, last bus 21:45 (weekdays).

Next buses to Bristol as of 11:44

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Birmingham, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
100 National Express ~135 min 4 Sat 5 · Sun 5 12:00 20:00 Birmingham Coach Station (Stand 8) Bus Station (Bay 3) Oldbury
UK070 FlixBus ~115 min 4 Sat 4 · Sun 4 11:05 21:45 Millennium Point (Stop JR3) Bus Station (Bay 8) —
8 occasional services — once or twice a day · UK077, 825, UK087, 111, 104, 101, 105, UK078

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
UK077 FlixBus ~170 min 2 Sat 2 · Sun 2 08:50 13:00 Millennium Point (Stop JR3) Bus Station (Bay 8) Gloucester
825 National Express ~130 min 2 Fridays only 12:30 15:30 Birmingham Coach Station (Stand 8) Bus Station (Bay 6) Cheltenham
UK087 FlixBus ~175 min 2 Sat 2 · Sun 2 08:00 17:45 Millennium Point (Stop JR3) Bus Station (Bay 8) Arle Court
111 National Express ~150 min 1 Sat 2 · Sun 2 16:00 16:00 Birmingham Coach Station (Stand 8) Bus Station (Bay 3) Oldbury
104 National Express ~150 min 1 Sat 1 · Sun 1 10:30 10:30 Birmingham Coach Station (Stand 8) Bus Station (Bay 3) Oldbury & Arle Court
101 National Express ~150 min 1 Sat 2 · Sun 2 15:00 15:00 Birmingham Coach Station (Stand 8) Bus Station (Bay 3) Oldbury & Arle Court
105 National Express ~150 min 1 Sat 1 · Sun 1 13:30 13:30 Birmingham Coach Station (Stand 8) Bus Station (Bay 3) Oldbury & Arle Court
UK078 FlixBus ~120 min 1 Sat 1 · Sun 1 16:50 16:50 Millennium Point (Stop JR3) Bus Station (Bay 8) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Birmingham on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 100 bus, 825 bus, 111 bus, 104 bus, 101 bus or 105 bus timetable.

This journey is by long-distance coach — the £3 England bus fare cap doesn't apply and local bus passes aren't valid. Fares are set by the operator and rise closer to departure, so book ahead.

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Birmingham to Bristol?

10 routes run directly from Birmingham to Bristol: the 100 (National Express), the UK070 (FlixBus), the UK077 (FlixBus), the 825 (National Express), the UK087 (FlixBus), the 111 (National Express), the 104 (National Express), the 101 (National Express), the 105 (National Express), the UK078 (FlixBus). The most frequent is the 100, 4 times each weekday — board at Birmingham Coach Station (Stand 8) and get off at Bus Station (Bay 3), about 135 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Birmingham to Bristol?

Between 115 minutes on the UK070 and 175 on the UK087, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Oldbury on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Birmingham to Bristol?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 08:00 and the last around 21:45. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Birmingham to Bristol?

This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.

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