Dover, Kent to Birmingham Bus

  • Lowest price from ≈ ₹2,250.45 £17.44
  • Average duration 7h 32m
  • Connections per day 8
  • Distance 266 km
  • CO₂ per person 24 kg

bus from Dover, Kent to Birmingham

The journey from Dover, Kent to Birmingham is about 266 km. On average a bus trip takes 7h 32m with 8 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ ₹2,250.45 £17.44
Trip duration 7h 32m
Connections per day 8
Lowest price ≈ ₹2,250.45 £17.44
Highest price ≈ ₹4,671.24 £36.20
First departure 04:25 AM
Last departure 01:25 PM
Distance 266 km
Departure Dover, Kent
Arrival Birmingham
Travel operator National Express
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How much does it cost to get from Dover, Kent to Birmingham by bus?

The prices for bus tickets from Dover, Kent to Birmingham vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Dover, Kent to Birmingham will cost ≈ ₹2,250.45 (£17.44). The average bus ticket price is approximately ≈ ₹3,038.89 (£23.55). For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for bus tickets from Dover, Kent to Birmingham vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately ≈ ₹3,038.89 (£23.55). For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Dover, Kent to Birmingham by bus?

The average journey time is 7h 32m. This is how long it takes to cross the 266 km from Dover, Kent to Birmingham. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Dover, Kent to Birmingham to take longer than 7h 32m. The distance between Dover, Kent and Birmingham is around 266 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 7h 32m. However, the fastest routes between Dover, Kent and Birmingham take 6h 35m. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

How many journeys from Dover, Kent to Birmingham take place each day?

The route from Dover, Kent to Birmingham is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Dover, Kent 8 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Dover, Kent to Birmingham, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 5 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 3 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dover, Kent to Birmingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

National Express18.62 kg CO₂
07:55Town Centre Pencester Rd
7h 15m
15:10Coach Station Mosely St
≈ ₹2,239.46 €20.20
direct
National Express18.62 kg CO₂
13:25Town Centre Pencester Rd
7h 30m
20:55Coach Station Mosely St
≈ ₹2,497.78 €22.53
direct
National Express18.62 kg CO₂
07:55Dover, Town Centre (Pencester Rd)
6h 35m
15:10Birmingham, Coach Station
≈ ₹2,584.25 €23.31
1 changes

Next departures from Dover, Kent to Birmingham

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

National Express ≈ ₹3,206.64 £24.85
04:25 Town Centre Pencester Rd
7h 40m · direct
12:05 Coach Station Mosely St
National Express ≈ ₹3,644.08 £28.24
04:25 Dover, Town Centre (Pencester Rd)
7h · 1 changes
12:05 Birmingham, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹4,045.40 £31.35
07:55 Town Centre Pencester Rd
9h · direct
16:55 Bearwood Hagley Road
National Express ≈ ₹2,606.60 £20.20
07:55 Town Centre Pencester Rd
7h 15m · direct
15:10 Coach Station Mosely St
National Express ≈ ₹3,007.92 £23.31
07:55 Dover, Town Centre (Pencester Rd)
6h 35m · 1 changes
15:10 Birmingham, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,907.27 £22.53
13:25 Town Centre Pencester Rd
7h 30m · direct
20:55 Coach Station Mosely St
National Express ≈ ₹3,326.64 £25.78
13:25 Dover, Town Centre (Pencester Rd)
6h 50m · 1 changes
20:55 Birmingham, Coach Station
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Carriers on this route

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National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise. 

Facility description

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Facilities Description
Luggage

National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

Food and drink

Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

Power sockets

USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

Accessibility

Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 18.62kg
bus 19.95kg
flight 53.2kg
carpool 42.56kg

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