Busbud recommends carpooling from Liverpool to Birmingham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Customers appreciate the courteous staff, cleanliness, and pleasant experience with National Express. However, some mention uncomfortable seats and non-functional overhead lights during their journey. Overall positive feedback on service quality despite minor comfort issues.
National Express Liverpool Birmingham recent customer reviews
The staff were very courteous and helpful and the cleanliness of the coach was excellent. I only took the coach due to the train strike and I must say it was a pleasant experience, and will certainly consider using National Express again.
5 out of 5 stars
Craig J.
Dreadful weather conditions and driver was very skilled and kept all well informed
5 out of 5 stars
Helen O.
Bus staff really polite and friendly. They give the best answers and are helpful when asked.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
National Express Liverpool Birmingham recent customer reviews
The staff were very courteous and helpful and the cleanliness of the coach was excellent. I only took the coach due to the train strike and I must say it was a pleasant experience, and will certainly consider using National Express again.
5 out of 5 stars
Craig J.
Dreadful weather conditions and driver was very skilled and kept all well informed
5 out of 5 stars
Helen O.
Bus staff really polite and friendly. They give the best answers and are helpful when asked.
Based on 4224 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 $18
National Express Liverpool Birmingham recent customer reviews
The staff were very courteous and helpful and the cleanliness of the coach was excellent. I only took the coach due to the train strike and I must say it was a pleasant experience, and will certainly consider using National Express again.
5 out of 5 stars
Craig J.
Dreadful weather conditions and driver was very skilled and kept all well informed
5 out of 5 stars
Helen O.
Bus staff really polite and friendly. They give the best answers and are helpful when asked.
Based on 481 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Infobus ticket prices on this trip start at $14
National Express Liverpool Birmingham recent customer reviews
The staff were very courteous and helpful and the cleanliness of the coach was excellent. I only took the coach due to the train strike and I must say it was a pleasant experience, and will certainly consider using National Express again.
5 out of 5 stars
Craig J.
Dreadful weather conditions and driver was very skilled and kept all well informed
5 out of 5 stars
Helen O.
Bus staff really polite and friendly. They give the best answers and are helpful when asked.
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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Birmingham from Liverpool, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.
Where are the popular stops in Liverpool and Birmingham?
Frequently asked questions for your trip Liverpool - Birmingham
What is the travel distance from Liverpool to Birmingham?
Liverpool and Birmingham are 79 miles (127 km) apart.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Liverpool to Birmingham?
The majority of buses traveling from Liverpool to Birmingham start their journey at Liverpool One and wind up at Coach Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
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 National Motorcycle Museum, Spa, Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Birmingham Town Hall and Gas Street Basin.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
08/21
$12
08/22
$13
Today
$14
08/24
$13
08/25
$11
08/26
$10
08/27
$9
08/28
$9
The cheapest trip from Liverpool to Birmingham was searched and found on Aug 28, 2025 with a price of $9
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Liverpool to Birmingham, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $9 to $42 for a bus ticket from Liverpool to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2025-08-28.
Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Bus Travel Tips
If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Liverpool to Birmingham but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Liverpool to Birmingham.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Liverpool to Birmingham.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Liverpool to Birmingham, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
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