Buses to Birmingham
from Edinburgh
The journey to Birmingham from Edinburgh takes about 8 hours.
Buses operate 5 days a week with up to 1 services per day. Depending on the day of travel, the first bus departs Edinburgh at 08:25.
Flixbus schedule
Flixbus operates between Edinburgh and Birmingham 5 days per week.
| Service days | Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
|---|---|
| Services per day | up to 1 |
| Shortest trip | 8 hours 15 minutes |
| First departure | 08:25 |
| Last departure | 08:25 |
Your questions answered
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Is there a daily bus service between Edinburgh and Birmingham?
No, buses run on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
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How long is the bus trip from Edinburgh to Birmingham?
The fastest bus to Birmingham from Edinburgh takes 8 hours 15 minutes.
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How do I buy tickets for travel to Birmingham from Edinburgh?
It's not yet possible to buy tickets for this trip directly from ByBus but we're working on it!
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Which bus companies operate between Edinburgh and Birmingham?
Flixbus run buses to Birmingham from Edinburgh.
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What time is the earliest bus from Edinburgh to Birmingham?
The first bus to Birmingham from Edinburgh leaves at 08:25. The journey takes about 8 hours.
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When is the last bus to Birmingham from Edinburgh?
The last bus leaves Edinburgh at 08:25, arriving into Birmingham at 16:40. Get there in plenty of time so you don't miss it.
Onward travel from Birmingham
| Bus to | Days | Shortest trip | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham |
| 1 hour 10 minutes | 41 miles |
| Edinburgh Airport |
| 8 hours 40 minutes | 247 miles |
| Kingswinford |
| 1 hour 29 minutes | 11 miles |
| London Gatwick Airport |
| 3 hours 20 minutes | 117 miles |
| London Heathrow Airport |
| 2 hours 10 minutes | 93 miles |
| Manchester |
| 1 hour 30 minutes | 70 miles |
| Norwich |
| 3 hours 50 minutes | 135 miles |
| Stourbridge |
| 41 minutes | 10 miles |
| Walsall |
| 24 minutes | 8.0 miles |
| Winchester |
| 3 hours | 101 miles |