How far is Oxford from Birmingham?

The distance between the two cities is 58 miles (93 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Oxford to Birmingham?

Most of the buses traveling from Oxford to Birmingham leave from Gloucester Green and arrive at Coach Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Birmingham?

Once in Birmingham, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, National Motorcycle Museum, Gas Street Basin, Cadbury World and Twycross Zoo.

Bus Oxford to Birmingham from $11 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Oxford to Birmingham on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	2:00pm	Gloucester Green	2h	4:00pm	Coach Station	Cheapest
	Bus	5:45pm	Gloucester Green	1h 40m	7:25pm	Coach Station	Fastest
	Bus	2:00pm	Gloucester Green	2h	4:00pm	Coach Station	No tags
Stagecoach (United Counties)	Bus	8:00pm	Gloucester Green	4h 55m	12:55am	Coach Station	No tags
	Bus	5:45pm	Gloucester Green	1h 40m	7:25pm	Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Oxford to Birmingham on November 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	12:50am	Gloucester Green	1h 40m	2:30am	Coach Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	12:50am	Gloucester Green	1h 40m	2:30am	Coach Station	No tags
Stagecoach (United Counties)	Bus	8:00pm	Gloucester Green	4h 55m	12:55am	Coach Station	No tags
	Bus	6:30am	Gloucester Green	5h	11:30am	Coach Station	No tags
Stagecoach (United Counties)	Bus	8:00pm	Gloucester Green	4h 55m	12:55am	Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Oxford to Birmingham on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	12:50am	Gloucester Green	1h 40m	2:30am	Coach Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	12:50am	Gloucester Green	1h 40m	2:30am	Coach Station	No tags
Stagecoach (United Counties)	Bus	7:50pm	Gloucester Green	5h 5m	12:55am	Coach Station	No tags
	Bus	6:30am	Gloucester Green	5h	11:30am	Coach Station	No tags
Stagecoach (United Counties)	Bus	7:50pm	Gloucester Green	5h 5m	12:55am	Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Oxford to Birmingham on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	5:45pm	Gloucester Green	1h 40m	7:25pm	Coach Station	Cheapest
	Bus	12:50am	Gloucester Green	1h 40m	2:30am	Coach Station	Fastest
	Bus	12:50am	Gloucester Green	1h 40m	2:30am	Coach Station	No tags
Stagecoach (United Counties)	Bus	8:00pm	Gloucester Green	4h 55m	12:55am	Coach Station	No tags
	Bus	6:05am	Gloucester Green	5h 25m	11:30am	Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Oxford to Birmingham on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	12:50am	Gloucester Green	1h 40m	2:30am	Coach Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	12:50am	Gloucester Green	1h 40m	2:30am	Coach Station	No tags
Stagecoach (United Counties)	Bus	8:00pm	Gloucester Green	4h 55m	12:55am	Coach Station	No tags
	Bus	6:05am	Gloucester Green	5h 25m	11:30am	Coach Station	No tags
Stagecoach (United Counties)	Bus	8:00pm	Gloucester Green	4h 55m	12:55am	Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Oxford to Birmingham on November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	12:50am	Gloucester Green	1h 40m	2:30am	Coach Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	12:50am	Gloucester Green	1h 40m	2:30am	Coach Station	No tags
Stagecoach (United Counties)	Bus	8:00pm	Gloucester Green	4h 55m	12:55am	Coach Station	No tags
	Bus	6:05am	Gloucester Green	5h 25m	11:30am	Coach Station	No tags
Stagecoach (United Counties)	Bus	8:00pm	Gloucester Green	4h 55m	12:55am	Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Oxford to Birmingham on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	12:50am	Gloucester Green	1h 40m	2:30am	Coach Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	12:50am	Gloucester Green	1h 40m	2:30am	Coach Station	No tags
Stagecoach (United Counties)	Bus	8:00pm	Gloucester Green	4h 55m	12:55am	Coach Station	No tags
	Bus	6:05am	Gloucester Green	5h 25m	11:30am	Coach Station	No tags
Stagecoach (United Counties)	Bus	8:00pm	Gloucester Green	4h 55m	12:55am	Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Oxford to Birmingham on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	12:50am	Gloucester Green	1h 40m	2:30am	Coach Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	12:50am	Gloucester Green	1h 40m	2:30am	Coach Station	No tags
Stagecoach (United Counties)	Bus	8:00pm	Gloucester Green	4h 55m	12:55am	Coach Station	No tags
	Bus	6:05am	Gloucester Green	5h 25m	11:30am	Coach Station	No tags
Stagecoach (United Counties)	Bus	8:00pm	Gloucester Green	4h 55m	12:55am	Coach Station	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Oxford to Birmingham

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 20mAverage Duration

58 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$13 - $57	Average Duration2h	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$14 - $182	Average Duration1h 55m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$7 - $16	Average Duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Oxford and Birmingham?

Stops in Oxford

A
Gloucester Green
Oxford Bus Station, Gloucester Green, Oxford OX1 2BU, UK
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B
Oxford High Str Stop
18 High St, Oxford OX1, UK
C
Oxford Bus Stop St Giles
66 St Giles, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 3LY, UK
D
426 Old Abingdon Rd
426 Old Abingdon Rd, Oxford OX1, UK
E
94 St Aldate's
94 St Aldate's, Oxford OX1 1DA, UK

Stops in Birmingham

A
Coach Station
Mill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham B5 6DD, United Kingdom
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B
Birmingham Airport
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C
Bearwood
1 Hagley Rd W, Birmingham B17 8AL, UK
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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

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,723 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Passengers have shared positive experiences with the service, highlighting friendly and helpful drivers who made their journeys comfortable. The trips were generally smooth, with accurate timing to destinations like Birmingham. However, there was a concern about potential delays due to driving hour limits which could impact travel plans if not managed efficiently by the company.

National Express Oxford Birmingham recent customer reviews

First of all the bus came late more than 30 minutes then there was a changes course which made my arrival more delayed

Bella A.

September 5, 2024

It wasn’t made clear where to get the bus from (bus stop) so I have missed the bus

Charlotte M.

March 26, 2024

usually i enjoy the price. today the bus left 10 minutes late for no obvious reason. then ran into a major traffic jam and did not drop us of at the normal stop in birmingham airport

Leopold Theo P.

March 7, 2024

Stagecoach (United Counties)

4/515 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi0

Megabus UK

3.5/54,274 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi2.6

Based on 4274 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Megabus UK ticket prices on this trip start at $31

Megabus Oxford Birmingham recent customer reviews

Service was over an hour late, and ended up arriving almost three hours late. It was way too hot on board, the wifi did not work and there were no power outlets to charge my phone.

Lottie D.

October 2, 2023

Pleasant hassle free trip

Alan B.

April 3, 2024

Bus driver is cheerful

Yukio K.

July 26, 2023

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Oxford to Birmingham by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/19

$14

11/20

$15

Today

$26

11/22

$14

11/23

$11

11/24

$13

11/25

$11

11/26

$13

The cheapest trip from Oxford to Birmingham was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $11

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

You can expect to pay from $11 to $60 for a bus ticket from Oxford to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $11 which is on 2025-11-23.