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Children under 14 years of age are not permitted to travel without being accompanied throughout the journey by a responsible person aged 16 years or over.
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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Gatwick to Birmingham

From £18.90 one-way*

Coach from Gatwick to Birmingham

Looking to travel from the airport to Birmingham for less? It doesn't have to be difficult or expensive. Enjoy quick and convenient coach travel to Birmingham from just £18.90 one-way* and see more of the UK for less.

Book tickets onto one of our 4 daily services to Birmingham, as well as services to hundreds of other UK destinations, above in the blue journey planner.

Gatwick to Birmingham journey information
Fastest journey time 3 hrs 40 mins
Cheapest price From £18.90 *
Distance (approx) 242km
No. of stops 5 (other services use further stops)
First & last journey daily 6:25am/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 11 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

Departing from Gatwick Airport North Terminal

Gatwick Airport has a wide range of fantastic facilities to help you refuel after your flight. From newsagents to restaurants, coffee shops and much more, there's something for everyone.

Take a look at our Gatwick Airport facilities pages for more information:

Arriving in Birmingham

Birmingham is a vibrant and exciting city to visit, but before you start your experience in the second city, you can always use the facilities at the station to recharge from the journey. 

On-site you'll find a coffee shop, eateries, restrooms and a newsagents to ensure you're fully prepared to take on Birmingham.

Learn more at our Birmingham Coach Station page.

Frequently asked questions

The first coach leaves from Gatwick Airport North at 6.25am, terminating at Birmingham Coach Station at 11.25am.

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 £18.90*.

Our fastest coach journeys from Gatwick (North Terminal) to Birmingham take 3 hrs 40 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.

*Limited Availability. No booking fee when logged into My Account and purchasing on the National Express website or app, otherwise £1.50 booking fee applies. Fares correct 24.10.2024 for travel between 24.10.2024 - 20.02.2025.

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