181 Digbeth, Birmingham - Glasgow ↔ Glasgow - Digbeth, Birmingham
Operated by National Express. First bus 00:45, last bus 23:00. 3 journeys on weekdays.
Timetable
Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.
| Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 55) | 23:00 |
|---|---|
| Bus Station (stance 14) | 23:25 |
| Bus Station (Ca) (bay 1) | 00:55 |
| Services (near) | 02:05 |
| Bus Station Night Std (adj) | 02:45 |
| Bus Station (Stand A) | 03:20 |
| Manchester Central Coach Station | 04:15 |
| Manchester Airport The Station (Stand A) | 04:35 |
| Birmingham Coach Station (Stand 8) | 06:25 |
Route map
All stops on route 181
181 towards Glasgow - Digbeth, Birmingham
- Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 55) Glasgow
- Bus Station (stance 14) Hamilton
- Bus Station (Ca) (bay 1) Carlisle
- Services (near) Tebay
- Bus Station Night Std (adj) Lancaster City Centre
- Bus Station (Stand A) Preston City Centre
- Manchester Central Coach Station Manchester City Centre
- Manchester Airport The Station (Stand A) Manchester Airport
- Birmingham Coach Station (Stand 8) Digbeth
181 towards Digbeth, Birmingham - Glasgow
- Birmingham Coach Station (Stand 8) Digbeth
- Manchester Airport The Station (Stand B) Manchester Airport
- Manchester Central Coach Station Manchester City Centre
- Bus Station (Stand A) Preston City Centre
- Bus Station Night Std (adj) Lancaster City Centre
- Services (near) Tebay
- Bus Station (Ca) (bay 1) Carlisle
- Bus Station (stance 14) Hamilton
- Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 55) Glasgow
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 181 bus?
The first 181 departure on weekdays leaves at 00:45 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 181 bus?
The last 181 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:00. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 181 bus cost?
The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — National Express sets the fares on the 181. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.
Who runs the 181 bus?
The 181 is operated by National Express.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.