🎓 Buses to University College Birmingham
23 bus routes serve University College Birmingham. 1 is a university or campus service. 7 run through the night.
Times are departures from the campus's own stops. Buses towards the campus run earlier and later at stops along the way — open a route for the timetable at your stop.
University and campus services
Routes run for the university or branded for students. These are usually the most frequent way onto campus in term time — and the most likely to change or stop in the vacation.
- 23 Bus Mall → Newman University Mon–Fri 04:39–01:14 National Express West Midlands
Every route serving University College Birmingham
- 23 Bus Mall → Newman University 🎓 university service Mon–Fri 04:39–01:14 Sun 06:22–01:12 🌙 Every night National Express West Midlands
- 101 Colmore Row → The Leverretts Mon–Fri 06:03–00:06 Sun 09:17–00:06 National Express West Midlands
- 9 Colmore Row → Stourbridge Interchange 24 hours National Express West Midlands
- 12 Colmore Row → Coronation Gardens Mon–Fri 05:52–23:59 Sun 08:07–23:59 National Express West Midlands
- X8 Colmore Row → Wolverhampton Bus Station Mon–Fri 05:36–23:36 Sun 07:04–23:36 🌙 Sunday–Thursday nights National Express West Midlands
- 13 Colmore Row → Payne Street Mon–Fri 06:01–23:49 Sun 08:36–23:49 National Express West Midlands
- 126 Colmore Row → Coronation Gardens Mon–Fri 05:37–00:06 Sun 06:46–00:06 National Express West Midlands
- X10 Colmore Row → Merry Hill Bus Station Mon–Fri 05:57–23:06 Sun 08:34–23:06 National Express West Midlands
- 10 Dwellings School → Colmore Row Mon–Fri 07:29–17:59 no Sunday service Kevs Cars and Coaches
- 829 Steelhouse Lane → St Pauls RC School Mon–Fri 08:07–15:40 no Sunday service National Express West Midlands
- 24 Bus Mall → Dufton Road Mon–Fri 05:09–00:44 Sun 07:22–00:42 🌙 Every night National Express West Midlands
- 87 Colmore Row → Coronation Gardens Mon–Fri 04:01–01:11 Sun 06:16–01:11 🌙 Every night National Express West Midlands
- 82 Colmore Row → Adkins Lane Terminus Mon–Fri 05:36–23:26 Sun 05:46–23:26 National Express West Midlands
- UK920 Birmingham → South Terminal Coach Station - Millennium Point 24 hours coach FlixBus
- UK070 Leeds City Centre → Leeds City Bus Station - Bus Station Mon–Fri 10:55–21:45 Sun 10:55–21:45 coach FlixBus
- UK077 Cathays Park → Law Courts RJ - Newhall Street Mon–Fri 08:50–13:00 Sun 08:50–13:00 coach FlixBus
- UK087 Plymouth City Centre → Broad Marsh Bus Station - Plymouth Coach Station Mon–Fri 08:00–22:15 Sun 08:00–22:15 coach FlixBus
- UK030 Belgravia → Victoria Coach Station - Buchanan Bus Station Mon–Fri 13:40–17:55 Sun 13:40–17:55 coach FlixBus
- UK078 Newcastle upon Tyne → John Dobson Street - Law Courts RJ Mon–Fri 13:15–16:55 Sun 13:15–16:55 coach FlixBus
- UKN30 Glasgow → Buchanan Bus Station - Victoria Coach Station no Sunday service 🌙 Every night coach FlixBus
- 822 Bus Mall → King Edward VI Five Ways School Mon–Fri 07:40–07:40 no Sunday service National Express West Midlands
- UK020B Belgravia → Victoria Coach Station - Newhall Street Mon–Fri 07:15–07:15 Sun 07:15–07:15 coach FlixBus
- UK030B Glasgow → Buchanan Bus Station - Victoria Coach Station Mon–Fri 14:55–16:25 Sun 14:55–16:25 coach FlixBus
Live times at the campus stops
Night buses to University College Birmingham
For getting back to halls. Nights are the night you set out on, so a 01:30 bus on Saturday morning is listed under Friday.
- 23 Bus Mall → Newman University Every night 22:00–07:00 runs tonight
- 9 Colmore Row → Stourbridge Interchange Every night 24 hours runs tonight
- X8 Colmore Row → Wolverhampton Bus Station Sunday–Thursday nights 04:25–07:00 runs tonight
- 24 Bus Mall → Dufton Road Every night 22:00–07:00 runs tonight
- 87 Colmore Row → Coronation Gardens Every night 22:00–07:00 runs tonight
- UK920 Birmingham → South Terminal Coach Station - Millennium Point Every night 24 hours runs tonight
- UKN30 Glasgow → Buchanan Bus Station - Victoria Coach Station Every night 02:10–02:50 runs tonight
See night buses across the UK.
Direct buses to University College Birmingham from
Places on a route that reaches the campus without changing — worth checking before you sign a housing contract. The bus may take a long way round, so open the route for the time from your own stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which buses go to University College Birmingham?
23 routes serve the campus: the 23 (towards Newman University), the 101 (towards The Leverretts), the 9 (towards Stourbridge Interchange), the 12 (towards Coronation Gardens), the X8 (towards Wolverhampton Bus Station), the 13 (towards Payne Street), the 126 (towards Coronation Gardens), the X10 (towards Merry Hill Bus Station), the 10 (towards Colmore Row), the 829 (towards St Pauls RC School), the 24 (towards Dufton Road), the 87 (towards Coronation Gardens) and more. Each route page has the full timetable and a live map.
Is there a campus or university bus at University College Birmingham?
Yes — 1 of the 23 routes is a university or campus service: the 23. These are usually the most frequent way onto campus in term time, and some run only during term.
What time is the first bus to University College Birmingham?
2 routes serve the campus 24 hours a day. Of the fixed-hours routes, the earliest weekday departure from the campus is 04:01 on the 87.
Can I get a bus back to campus at night?
7 of the 23 routes run in the small hours, and 2 run 24 hours. Which nights each one runs is listed above — most night services are Friday and Saturday only.
Do buses run to University College Birmingham outside term time?
The timetables here are the operators' own published data, so they show what is running now, including any current holiday timetable. Dedicated university services are the ones most likely to stop or thin out in the vacation — that applies to the 23. Ordinary local routes generally run all year.
How much is the bus to University College Birmingham, and is there a student fare?
Single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, dropping to £2 from 1 January 2027. Most operators also sell a student term or year pass, which usually beats the cap if you travel in every day — check the operator pages linked against each route.
Other universities nearby
Timetables from the operators via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Campus locations from OpenStreetMap. See all universities by bus , or every stop and route in Birmingham.