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Gatwick to Birmingham
From £9.50 one-way*
Coach from Gatwick to Birmingham
National Express coaches from Gatwick to Birmingham run up to 12 times daily, starting from £9.50 one-way*, with our fastest service taking just 3 hours 25 minutes.
With more frequent departures than any other coach operator on this route, we'll get you from the airport to Birmingham's vibrant city centre comfortably and affordably.
Coach from Gatwick to Birmingham
National Express coaches from Gatwick to Birmingham run up to 12 times daily, starting from £9.50 one-way*, with our fastest service taking just 3 hours 25 minutes.
With more frequent departures than any other coach operator on this route, we'll get you from the airport to Birmingham's vibrant city centre comfortably and affordably.
| Gatwick to Birmingham journey information | |
|---|---|
| Fastest journey time | 3 hrs 25 mins |
| Cheapest price | From £9.50 * |
| Distance (approx) | 242km |
| No. of stops | 5 (other services use further stops) |
| First & last journey daily | 6:40am/22:40pm (from Gatwick Airport North Terminal) |
Our Gatwick to Birmingham services and stops
Click below to see the stops for each service and plan your journey with ease.
Our 210 service travels up to 12 times a day and calls at the following stops:
- Gatwick Airport (South)
- Gatwick Airport (North)
- Heathrow Airport (T5)
- Heathrow Airport Central Bus Station
- Oxford (Sandhills)
- Oxford Bus Station
- Birmingham Airport (BHX), also for NEC
- Birmingham Coach Station
Gatwick to Birmingham route map
Return route
Routes to Birmingham
- Bristol to Birmingham
- Cardiff to Birmingham
- Edinburgh to Birmingham
- Glasgow to Birmingham
- Heathrow to Birmingham
- Leeds to Birmingham
- Leicester to Birmingham
- Liverpool to Birmingham
- London to Birmingham
- Luton to Birmingham
- Manchester to Birmingham
- Manchester Airport to Birmingham
- Newcastle to Birmingham
- Nottingham to Birmingham
- Oxford to Birmingham
- Stansted to Birmingham
Departing from Gatwick Airport North Terminal
Gatwick Airport offers excellent facilities to help you recover after your flight. From coffee shops and restaurants to newsagents and more, you'll find everything you need before boarding your coach to Birmingham.
The North Terminal provides all the essentials for a comfortable wait, with plenty of seating areas and refreshment options.
Take a look at our Gatwick Airport facilities pages for more information:
Arriving in Birmingham
Birmingham Coach Station places you in the heart of England's second city, ready to explore all it offers.
On-site, you'll find coffee shops, eateries, restrooms and a newsagent to prepare before venturing into the vibrant city. Birmingham's attractions, shopping districts and cultural hotspots are easily accessible from the station.
Learn more at our Birmingham Coach Station page.
Perfect For:
✅ Airport travellers seeking affordable onward journeys to the Midlands
✅ Visitors wanting frequent daily connections to Birmingham
✅ Budget-conscious passengers looking for comfortable long distance airport transfers
Book your Gatwick to Birmingham coach ticket today and enjoy one of our most popular long distance routes connecting London's second-busiest airport with Britain's second city.
Frequently asked questions
The first coach leaves from Gatwick Airport North at 6.25am, terminating at Birmingham Coach Station at 10.30am.
The last coach departs from Gatwick Airport North Terminal at 22.40pm, arriving at Birmingham Coach Station at 2.20am
A one-way journey from Gatwick to Birmingham is available from £9.50*.
Our fastest coach journeys from Gatwick (North Terminal) to Birmingham take 3 hrs 25 mins.
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.
Fares exclude services via Luton Airport
