Bus from Gloucester to Birmingham: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Gloucester to Birmingham on 30 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National ExpressBus
    Gloucester
    Coach StationCheapest
    National ExpressBus
      Gloucester
      Bearwood, Hangley Rd.Fastest
      National ExpressBus
        Gloucester
        Coach StationNo tags
        FlixbusBus
        Gloucester (Transport Hub)
        Great Charles Street QueenswayNo tags
        National ExpressBus
          Gloucester
          Coach StationNo tags

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          Compare 3 ways to travel from Gloucester to Birmingham

          We recommend carpooling

          Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just £7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          1carpool per day
          1hAverage duration
          46 milesDistance
          3kgCO₂ emissions
          Average price£7 - £22Average duration1h 55m
          2kg CO₂e
          Average price£8 - £45Average duration57m
          2kg CO₂e
          Carpool
          Average price£7 - £8Average duration1h
          3kg CO₂e

          Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Gloucester to Birmingham

          Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

          1. How much is the bus ticket from Gloucester to Birmingham?

            The cheapest coach tickets from Gloucester to Birmingham start from £7. The average price for this route is around £17. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

          2. How long is the bus journey from Gloucester to Birmingham?

            The average bus journey time from Gloucester to Birmingham is 1h 55m, covering a distance of 45 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1h 5m and is operated by National Express.

          3. Which bus companies service the Gloucester to Birmingham route?

            Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus.

          4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Gloucester to Birmingham?

            The earliest bus departs from Gloucester to Birmingham at 01:50. And the latest bus departs at 22:10.

          5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gloucester to Birmingham?

            A bus journey from Gloucester to Birmingham produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

          6. Which is the best bus company from Gloucester to Birmingham?

            According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29733 reviews.

          7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Gloucester to Birmingham?

            Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

          8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Gloucester to Birmingham?

            According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

          9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Gloucester to Birmingham?

            According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

          Find cheapest prices for buses

          Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

          Best price found
          27/11
          £6
          28/11
          £7
          Today
          £6
          30/11
          £13
          01/12
          £5
          02/12
          £5
          03/12
          £5
          04/12
          £5
          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gloucester to Birmingham was searched and found on 3 Dec 2025 with a price of £5

          To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Gloucester to Birmingham as early as possible.

          You can expect to pay from £5 to £25 for a bus ticket from Gloucester to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £5, which is on 2025-12-03.

          Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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