Bus from Reading to Birmingham Airport (BHX)

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Which bus from Reading to Birmingham Airport is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Reading to Birmingham Airport. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
from £24
tomorrow
from £28
Wednesday
Thursday
from £37
Friday
from £28
Saturday
Sunday
from £30

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    8h 10m
    0
    17:50
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    02:00
    Birmingham Airport
    Birmingham Airport
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    14:15
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    20:00
    Birmingham Airport
    Birmingham Airport
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • National Express
    3h 52m
    0
    22:03
    Reading
    Central Station
    01:55
    Birmingham Airport
    Birmingham Airport
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £37
  • National Express
    4h 5m
    0
    05:55
    Reading
    Central Station
    10:00
    Birmingham Airport
    Birmingham Airport
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    3h 37m
    0
    20:33
    Reading
    Central Station
    00:10
    Birmingham Airport
    Birmingham Airport
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 55m
    0
    13:05
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    20:00
    Birmingham Airport
    Birmingham Airport
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • National Express
    9h 5m
    0
    16:55
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    02:00
    Birmingham Airport
    Birmingham Airport
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • National Express
    4h 5m
    0
    05:55
    Reading
    Central Station
    10:00
    Birmingham Airport
    Birmingham Airport
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    4h 10m
    0
    16:20
    Reading
    Central Station
    20:30
    Birmingham Airport
    Birmingham Airport
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £47
  • National Express
    3h 37m
    0
    20:33
    Reading
    Central Station
    00:10
    Birmingham Airport
    Birmingham Airport
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £51

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    3h 37m
    0
    20:33
    Reading
    Central Station
    00:10
    Birmingham Airport
    Birmingham Airport
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £37
  • National Express
    4h 5m
    0
    05:55
    Reading
    Central Station
    10:00
    Birmingham Airport
    Birmingham Airport
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £47
  • National Express
    4h 12m
    0
    17:43
    Reading
    Central Station
    21:55
    Birmingham Airport
    Birmingham Airport
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £47
  • National Express
    3h 55m
    0
    11:05
    Reading
    Central Station
    15:00
    Birmingham Airport
    Birmingham Airport
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £51
  • National Express
    4h 15m
    0
    11:45
    Reading
    Central Station
    16:00
    Birmingham Airport
    Birmingham Airport
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £51
  • Did you know that if you travel from Reading to Birmingham Airport via London Heathrow Airport, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      5h 15m
      0
      04:45
      Reading
      University (Redlands Rd)
      05:30
      London Heathrow Airport
      London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 2h 30m
    • National Express
      2h 0m
      0
      08:00
      London Heathrow Airport
      London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
      10:00
      Birmingham Airport
      Birmingham Airport
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £20
    Travel time is 1h 38m longer, but you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    8h 10m
    0
    17:50
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    02:00
    Birmingham Airport
    Birmingham Airport
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    14:15
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    20:00
    Birmingham Airport
    Birmingham Airport
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £31
  • Did you know that if you travel from Reading to Birmingham Airport via Birmingham, you can save more than £8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      8h 30m
      0
      16:25
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      23:00
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £17
      • Waiting Time 0h 55m
    • National Express
      1h 0m
      0
      23:55
      Birmingham
      Bearwood
      00:55
      Birmingham Airport
      Birmingham Airport
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £3
    Travel time is 2h 45m longer, but you will save £8

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    8h 10m
    0
    17:50
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    02:00
    Birmingham Airport
    Birmingham Airport
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • National Express
    5h 30m
    0
    14:15
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    19:45
    Birmingham Airport
    Birmingham Airport
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £33
  • National Express
    3h 33m
    0
    06:27
    Reading
    Central Station
    10:00
    Birmingham Airport
    Birmingham Airport
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £44
  • National Express
    3h 52m
    0
    22:03
    Reading
    Central Station
    01:55
    Birmingham Airport
    Birmingham Airport
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £44
  • National Express
    3h 54m
    0
    14:56
    Reading
    Central Station
    18:50
    Birmingham Airport
    Birmingham Airport
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £47

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Reading and Birmingham Airport?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Reading to Birmingham Airport. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 14 daily coaches from Reading to Birmingham Airport. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Reading and Birmingham Airport.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 23 coaches from Reading to Birmingham Airport, while Night sees the fewest connections between Reading and Birmingham Airport, with only 3 offers.

All facts for Reading to Birmingham Airport (BHX) bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 11 times by bus from Reading to Birmingham Airport in one click. Book your Reading to Birmingham Airport bus ticket starting from £24!

Cheapest Bus £24
Fastest Bus 3h 29m
Earliest Coach 05:55
Latest Coach 22:03
Daily Bus Connections 11 Ø
Distance 122.5 km
Coach Companies National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Reading to Birmingham Airport?

Every day, 11 buses from 1 coach companies leave Reading for Birmingham Airport. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 28/04/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 28/04
£24
Tuesday 29/04
£38
Wednesday 30/04
Thursday 01/05
£37
Friday 02/05
£28
Saturday 03/05
Sunday 04/05
£30
Monday 05/05
Tuesday 06/05
£26
Wednesday 07/05
Thursday 08/05
£51
Friday 09/05
£26
Saturday 10/05
Sunday 11/05
Monday 12/05
Tuesday 13/05
Wednesday 14/05
Thursday 15/05
Friday 16/05
Saturday 17/05
Sunday 18/05
Monday 19/05
£21
Tuesday 20/05
Wednesday 21/05
Thursday 22/05
Friday 23/05
Saturday 24/05
Sunday 25/05

The cheapest time to travel from Reading to Birmingham Airport

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Reading to Birmingham Airport, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £24, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Reading to Birmingham Airport. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £37.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Reading to Birmingham Airport, with £24. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £44.

How to save money travelling from Reading to Birmingham Airport

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Reading to Birmingham Airport in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Reading to Birmingham Airport, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Reading to Birmingham Airport are also emptier.

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What are the most popular bus companies from Reading to Birmingham Airport?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Reading to Birmingham Airport timetable.

National Express from Reading to Birmingham Airport

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Reading to Birmingham Airport:

Cheapest Price £24
Fastest Coach 3h 29m
Earliest Coach 05:55
Last Coach 22:03
Daily Connections 11 Ø
Found on 26/04/2025
In total 1 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Reading and Birmingham Airport

Here is a map with all coach stations in Reading and Birmingham Airport. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Reading to Birmingham Airport

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Reading to Birmingham Airport. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Reading to Birmingham Airport bus

How much does a Reading - Birmingham Airport coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest airport transfer for the Reading - Birmingham Airportroute is available from £24 and takes 8h 10m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Reading to Birmingham Airport?

The connection Reading to Birmingham Airport is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £24 to £65. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Reading - Birmingham Airport route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Reading to Birmingham Airport is offered by roughly 11 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Birmingham Airport from Reading take?

The quickest transfer from Reading to Birmingham Airport is provided by National Express and takes 3h 29m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £51. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Reading to Birmingham Airport?

The earliest bus to Birmingham Airport departs from Reading at 05:55. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Reading to Birmingham Airport?

The latest bus to Birmingham Airport departs from Reading at 22:03. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Reading - Birmingham Airport route?

Passengers looking to travel from Reading to Birmingham Airport can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Birmingham Airport?

You can check all the direct connections between Reading and Birmingham Airport by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct transfer: National Express.

What can I take with me on the bus to Birmingham Airport from Reading?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Reading Birmingham Airport bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Reading Birmingham Airport bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the transfer from Reading to Birmingham Airport on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Reading to Birmingham Airport

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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