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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Middlesbrough Bus Station | Great Charles Street Queensway | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Middlesbrough Bus Station | Great Charles Street Queensway | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Middlesbrough Bus Station | Great Charles Street Queensway | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Middlesbrough Bus Station | Great Charles Street Queensway | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Middlesbrough to Birmingham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 399, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 317 - R 1 753 | Average duration5h 40m | 6kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 399 - R 556 | Average duration3h 20m | 10kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Middlesbrough and Birmingham?
Stops in Middlesbrough
- A20 Cleveland Square, Middlesbrough TS1 2NX, UK
Stops in Birmingham
- AMill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham B5 6DD, United Kingdom
- C1 Hagley Rd W, Birmingham B17 8AL, UK
- D
67 Colmore Row
67 Colmore Row, Birmingham, B3, United Kingdom - E
A457
A457, Birmingham B3, UK - F
Aston University
10 Jennens Rd, Birmingham B4 7ET, UK
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Middlesbrough to Birmingham by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Middlesbrough to Birmingham?
The cheapest bus tickets from Middlesbrough to Birmingham start at R 317. The average price for this route is around R 654. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Middlesbrough to Birmingham?
The average bus journey time from Middlesbrough to Birmingham is 5h 40m, covering a distance of 238 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 20m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Middlesbrough to Birmingham route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus, Megabus UK.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Middlesbrough to Birmingham?
The earliest bus departs from Middlesbrough to Birmingham at 00:25. And the latest bus departs at 18:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Middlesbrough to Birmingham?
A bus trip from Middlesbrough to Birmingham produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Middlesbrough 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 29762 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Middlesbrough to Birmingham?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Middlesbrough to Birmingham?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Middlesbrough 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.
The cheapest trip from Middlesbrough to Birmingham was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 427To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Middlesbrough to Birmingham as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 427 to R 1 186 for a bus ticket from Middlesbrough to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 484, which is on 2025-12-18.
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.
