Bus Margate to Birmingham: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Margate to Birmingham

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Margate to Birmingham from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

today

$23

tomorrow

$21

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

$21

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Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	9h 40m	12:00 PM	Margate	Bus Stop	9:40 PM	Birmingham	Bearwood	Economy	$23	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Stop, Margate (United Kingdom) at 1/19/2026 12:00:00 PM to Bearwood, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 1/19/2026 9:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
National Express	7h 25m	3:25 PM	Margate	Bus Stop	10:50 PM	Birmingham	Bearwood	Economy	$23	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Stop, Margate (United Kingdom) at 1/19/2026 3:25:00 PM to Bearwood, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 1/19/2026 10:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
National Express	7h 45m	12:00 PM	Margate	Bus Stop	7:45 PM	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	$37	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Stop, Margate (United Kingdom) at 1/19/2026 12:00:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 1/19/2026 7:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
National Express	7h 6m	3:25 PM	Margate	Bus Stop	10:31 PM	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	$37	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Stop, Margate (United Kingdom) at 1/19/2026 3:25:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 1/19/2026 10:31:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 6m
National Express	6h 0m	7:15 PM	Margate	Bus Stop	1:15 AM	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	$37	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Stop, Margate (United Kingdom) at 1/19/2026 7:15:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 1/20/2026 1:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 30m	12:00 PM	Margate	Bus Stop	7:30 PM	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	$21	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Stop, Margate (United Kingdom) at 1/20/2026 12:00:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 1/20/2026 7:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
National Express	7h 30m	3:55 PM	Margate	Bus Stop	11:25 PM	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	$21	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Stop, Margate (United Kingdom) at 1/20/2026 3:55:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 1/20/2026 11:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
National Express	9h 40m	12:00 PM	Margate	Bus Stop	9:40 PM	Birmingham	Bearwood	Economy	$24	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Stop, Margate (United Kingdom) at 1/20/2026 12:00:00 PM to Bearwood, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 1/20/2026 9:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
National Express	7h 50m	6:45 AM	Margate	Bus Stop	2:35 PM	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	$31	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Stop, Margate (United Kingdom) at 1/20/2026 6:45:00 AM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 1/20/2026 2:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 25m	12:00 PM	Margate	Bus Stop	7:25 PM	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	$21	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Stop, Margate (United Kingdom) at 1/24/2026 12:00:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 1/24/2026 7:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
National Express	6h 0m	7:15 PM	Margate	Bus Stop	1:15 AM	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	$21	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Stop, Margate (United Kingdom) at 1/24/2026 7:15:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 1/25/2026 1:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
National Express	9h 30m	12:00 PM	Margate	Bus Stop	9:30 PM	Birmingham	Bearwood	Economy	$23	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Stop, Margate (United Kingdom) at 1/24/2026 12:00:00 PM to Bearwood, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 1/24/2026 9:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
National Express	6h 50m	6:55 AM	Margate	Bus Stop	1:45 PM	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	$25	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Stop, Margate (United Kingdom) at 1/24/2026 6:55:00 AM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 1/24/2026 1:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
National Express	7h 35m	10:00 AM	Margate	Bus Stop	5:35 PM	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	$25	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Stop, Margate (United Kingdom) at 1/24/2026 10:00:00 AM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 1/24/2026 5:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 35m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Margate to Birmingham is $18 on 1/26/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Margate and Birmingham

See here how frequent the connections between Margate and Birmingham are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 7 daily buses from Margate to Birmingham. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Margate and Birmingham.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 11 buses from Margate to Birmingham, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Margate and Birmingham, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Margate to Birmingham

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 6 times every day by bus from Margate to Birmingham in one click! Book your bus ticket from Margate to Birmingham starting from $18!

Cheapest Bus	$18
Fastest Bus	6h 0m
Earliest Bus	6:15 AM
Latest Bus	7:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes	6 Ø
Distance	158.9 miles
Bus Companies	National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Margate to Birmingham

Every day, 6 buses from 1 bus companies leave Margate for Birmingham: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/19/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 01/18

Monday 01/19

$23

Tuesday 01/20

$21

Wednesday 01/21

Thursday 01/22

Friday 01/23

Saturday 01/24

$21

Sunday 01/25

Monday 01/26

$18

Tuesday 01/27

$21

Wednesday 01/28

Thursday 01/29

Friday 01/30

Saturday 01/31

Sunday 02/01

Monday 02/02

Tuesday 02/03

Wednesday 02/04

Thursday 02/05

Friday 02/06

Saturday 02/07

Sunday 02/08

Monday 02/09

Tuesday 02/10

Wednesday 02/11

Thursday 02/12

Friday 02/13

Saturday 02/14

The cheapest time to travel from Margate to Birmingham

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Margate to Birmingham, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $18, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Margate to Birmingham. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $21.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Margate to Birmingham, with $21. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $25.

How to save money travelling from Margate to Birmingham

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Margate to Birmingham in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Margate to Birmingham, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Margate to Birmingham are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Margate and Birmingham

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Margate and Birmingham.

Bus Stop

Marine Terrace 36

Dreamland

Marine Terrace Bus Stop

Northdown Park

Eastern Esplanade Bus Stop

Bearwood

Hagley Road

Great Charles St Queensway

Great Charles Street Queensway 142

Moor Street

Birmingham Moor Street

Dudley Street

Dudley Street 89

Brunel Street

Brunel St

Service and Comfort on the bus from Margate to Birmingham

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Margate to Birmingham? Or which bus companies serve the route Margate to Birmingham? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Margate to Birmingham bus

How much does a Margate Birmingham bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $18 and takes 7h 30m to reach Birmingham. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Margate to Birmingham?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $18 and $41. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Birmingham.

On average, how many connections are available from Margate to Birmingham each day?

Every day, the Margate to Birmingham bus route is served by approximately 6 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Margate to Birmingham take?

The fastest bus from Margate to Birmingham is offered by National Express and takes 6h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $37. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Margate to Birmingham?

The earliest bus arriving in Birmingham from Margate starts at 6:15 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Margate to Birmingham?

The latest bus trip departing from Margate for Birmingham starts at 7:15 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Margate Birmingham route?

When traveling by bus from Margate to Birmingham, passengers can travel with National Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Margate and Birmingham?

You can check all the direct connections between Margate and Birmingham by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the Margate to Birmingham bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Margate Birmingham bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Margate Birmingham bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Margate to Birmingham on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Margate to Birmingham?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Margate to Birmingham

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Margate and to Birmingham

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Margate and to Birmingham. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!