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Birmingham to Manchester Bus or Train: Find Cheap Tickets
Birmingham to Manchester
Manchester to Birmingham
Birmingham to Manchester Route Overview
Birmingham to Manchester bus is a popular way of travelling. For this specific route, two transport types are available: coach and train. We found up to 47 bus departures, including 3 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Birmingham at 00:05h, arriving at Manchester at 02:10h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:00h, arriving at 01:15h the following day. There are 17 train departures available on this route.
Departure station and country
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Arrival station and country
Manchester, United Kingdom
Travel Distance
86 mi
Average Trip Duration
02h 50min
Total Departures
47
Popular Operators
National Express, FlixBus
Lowest Price
£5
Transportation Options
Coach, Train
Table of contents
Popular Departures
Below you will find some of the most popular coach departures from Birmingham to Manchester:01:50
Birmingham Brunel Street2h 0min
03:50Manchester Shudehill Interchange (Stand G)
M-TICKET ECOFRIENDLY
from 11.73 GBP
Best offer on 11. Apr
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03:25
Birmingham Coach Station2h 35min
06:00Manchester Central Coach Station
M-TICKET ECOFRIENDLY
from 16.59 GBP
Best offer on 01. Apr
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12:00
Birmingham Coach Station2h 30min
14:30Manchester Central Coach Station
M-TICKET ECOFRIENDLY
from 9.88 GBP
Best offer on 11. Apr
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12:50
Birmingham Coach Station2h 25min
15:15Manchester Central Coach Station
M-TICKET ECOFRIENDLY
from 25.88 GBP
Best offer on 17. Apr
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14:00
Birmingham Coach Station2h 25min
16:25Manchester Central Coach Station
M-TICKET ECOFRIENDLY
from 9.63 GBP
Best offer on 01. Apr
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Traveling by coach from Birmingham to Manchester
The shortest travel distance between Birmingham and Manchester is 86 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 00:55 has a travel time of 02:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 03:40h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom.Overnight coaches
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Manchester earlier, there are 3 overnight coaches from Birmingham to Manchester. The overnight coaches depart between 22:20 and 23:00 and arrive between 00:35 and 01:15 the following day. Below are the most popular night departures to Manchester:Coach companies
There is a total of 3 bus companies operating the routes. These bus companies have not been rated yet by the clients. Here you can see the most popular bus companies operating this route and their overall rating.Departure and arrival stations
If you're wanting more detailed information about either Birmingham or Manchester, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.Cheapest ticket prices
Adult ticket: £5 (One-Way) or £10 (Return).
If you had travelled from Birmingham to Manchester, and you want to share your travel experience with fellow travellers, we encourage you to leave a review for the route and tell both to us and to other passengers what part of your journey was the best, and what needs improvement.
Other popular destinations from Birmingham
If you're wondering what other places you can visit when travelling from Birmingham, these are some of the most popular combinations that other clients have purchased their tickets for:Other popular destinations from Manchester
If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Manchester, here is the list of the most popular travel combinations that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:Other ways of travelling between Birmingham and Manchester
In case that you feel safer taking other forms of transportation, you can find alternative ways of reaching Manchester below.Trains from Birmingham to Manchester
Another transportation option is taking a train from Birmingham to Manchester. You can find the details about the departure times and ticket prices by clicking one of the routes in the search results.Birmingham to Manchester Bus Summary
| Route Overview | Key Info |
|---|---|
| Departure Station | Birmingham |
| Destination Station | Manchester |
| Daily Departures | Over 47 bus departures , including more than 3 night buses. |
| Earliest Departures | 00:05 AM |
| Latest Departure | 11:00 PM |
| Travel Distance | 86 mi |
| Travel Time | 02:50 |
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