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Children aged 14 - 15 years old may travel unaccompanied, as from 5am, arriving at their booked destination no later than 10pm. Unaccompanied children will be asked for proof of age or a signed letter of permission from their parent/guardian. (sms or chat based messages are not permissible)

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Coach from Birmingham to London in 2 hrs 15 mins (fastest journey)

Choose comfort and convenience without having to break the bank. With our fastest coach journey option from Birmingham to London Golders Green getting you there in just 2 hrs 15 mins, you’ll have all the time you need to explore.

Our coaches run from early in the morning until the evening, and with cheap tickets from Birmingham to London from £8.90 one-way*, you can travel in style for less.

Birmingham to London journey information
Fastest journey time 2 hrs 15 mins (to Golders Green)
Cheapest price From £8.90 *
Distance (approx) 194km
No. of stops 1 (other services may use further stops)
First & last journey daily 5:20am/21:00pm

   

Our Birmingham to London services and stops

Click below to see the stops for each service and plan your journey with ease.

Our 400 service travels up to 21 times a day and calls at the following stops:

  • Birmingham Coach Station
  • Coventry Pool Meadow Bus Station
  • London (Finchley Road Station)
  • London (Golders Green)
  • London (Marble Arch)
  • London Victoria Coach Station

Our 409 service travels up to 1 time a day and calls at the following stops:

  • Birmingham Coach Station
  • London (Marble Arch)
  • London Victoria Coach Station

Our 550 service travels up to 4 times a day and calls at the following stops:

  • Birmingham Coach Station
  • Milton Keynes Coachway
  • London (Finchley Road Station)
  • London (Golders Green)
  • London (Marble Arch)
  • London Victoria Coach Station

Our 551 service travels up to 1 time a day and calls at the following stops:

  • Birmingham Coach Station
  • Birmingham Airport
  • Heathrow Airport Central Bus Station
  • London (Earl's Court)
  • London Victoria Coach Station

Our 590 service travels up to 1 time a day and calls at the following stops:

  • Birmingham Coach Station
  • Milton Keynes Coachway
  • London (Golders Green)
  • London Victoria Coach Station

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Departing from Birmingham Coach Station

Begin your journey with ease when you travel from Birmingham Coach Station. Not only does the station benefit from excellent transport links from around the city, but it’s also just a 5 minute walk from the Bullring shopping centre, as well as a huge number of great restaurants, coffee shops and more.

You can board our coaches to the capital from as early as 5.20am to travel to London in style on our 400, 550, 551 and 590 routes.

Take a look at our Birmingham Coach Station facilities page for more information.

Arriving at Victoria Coach Station

While you can also arrive at stops in Golders Green or Marble Arch for a faster journey time, London Victoria Coach Station puts you right at the heart of the capital.

The station is only 300 metres from the tube network, and is served by the Victoria Line, the District Line and the Circle Line. A bus stop is directly outside the coach station, and is served by many routes for travel around the city.

Take a look at our London Victoria Station page for more information.

Frequently asked questions

The first coach leaves from Birmingham Coach Station at 5.20am, arriving at London Victoria Coach Station at 8.50am.

The last coach leaves from Birmingham Coach Station at 21.00pm, arriving at London Victoria Coach Station at 0.05am.

A one-way journey from Birmingham to London is available from £8.90*.

Our fastest coach journey from Birmingham to London takes 2 hours and 15 mins to our Golders Green stop.

We have fare types available to give you more flexibility when you travel. Both our Standard and Fully Flexible fares are amendable, however, excess fees may apply. For more information, please visit our tickets page.

Alternatively, when buying your ticket you can add Change and Go to your booking. Change and Go allows you to board any available coach 12 hours before or after your original departure time for just £5 per journey. Find out more at our Change and Go page.

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