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Overview: Bus from Cambridge to Birmingham
Great Britain
Overview Cambridge → Birmingham
The bus route from Cambridge to Birmingham covers a distance of 141 km and has an average duration of 5 hours and 9 minutes. There are 16 buses operating daily, with 6 of them being direct services. The first bus departs at 01:50, and the last bus leaves at 22:40, with ticket prices starting from 24.59 EUR. The fastest bus on this route takes 3 hours and 15 minutes.
141 km
Distance
$ 25
Cheapest ticket price
6
Direct buses
5 h 9 min
Average bus duration
3 h 15 min
Fastest bus
16
Buses per day
01:50
First bus
22:40
Last bus
Cheapest alternative travel options:
Train — from $8
Popular Bus Stations from Cambridge to Birmingham
Bus Companies
Found: 2
ME 
megabus
Address: Buchanan Bus station, Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW
NE 
National Express
Address: Birmingham Coach Station, Mill Lane, Birmingham B5 6DD, United Kingdom
ME
megabus
Buchanan Bus station, Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW
+44 141 352 4444
+44 141 352 4444
FAQ’s
Bus from Cambridge to Birmingham
Birmingham, the second-largest city in the UK, is known for its rich industrial heritage and diverse cultural scene. Visitors often explore the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, the historic Jewellery Quarter, and the vibrant Bullring shopping center. The city's extensive canal network is also a unique feature, offering pleasant walks and boat tours. With a variety of dining options and events, Birmingham provides a mix of modern attractions and traditional charm.
What is the distance between Cambridge and Birmingham?
The distance is 141 km.
How long does the bus journey from Cambridge to Birmingham take?
The average bus duration is 5 hours and 9 minutes, with the fastest bus taking 3 hours and 15 minutes.
How many buses operate daily on this route?
There are 16 buses per day, with 6 of them being direct.
What is the cheapest ticket price for this route?
The cheapest ticket price is 24.59 EUR.
What are the luggage allowances for this bus route?
Typically, you can bring 1 suitcase and 1 piece of hand luggage, but this may vary by carrier and fare.
Is Wi-Fi available on the buses from Cambridge to Birmingham?
Wi-Fi availability depends on the bus class, which is shown during the booking process.
Are there any intermediate stops on this route?
Intermediate stops may differ between departures; please check the route details on the booking page.
What are the first and last bus departure times?
The first bus departs at 01:50 and the last bus departs at 22:40.