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MAN — BHX
Jul 30 — Aug 61
1 adult
Tue 7/30

Manchester to Birmingham train information

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ROUND-TRIP FROM

$63

AVG TRAVEL TIME

1h 32m

TRAIN COMPANIES

Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, West Midlands Railway
The best round-trip train deal from Manchester to Birmingham found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $63
Average time it takes to travel by train from Manchester to Birmingham
There are 3 train companies servicing this route: Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, West Midlands Railway

Manchester Train Station Directory

Location of major train stations in Manchester
Manchester Stockton-on-TeesManchester, 54.569862, -1.318083
Manchester CliftonManchester, 53.522491, -2.31474
Manchester RadcliffeManchester, 53.562197, -2.321509
Dukinfield Fairfield, ManchesterManchester, 53.471195, -2.143135
Manchester Peel HallManchester, 53.373714, -2.250418
Manchester Sale Water Park MetrolinkManchester, 53.427776, -2.290176

Birmingham Train Station Directory

Location of major train stations in Birmingham
Birmingham The HawthornsBirmingham, 52.5012, -1.911602
Birmingham Stourbridge TownBirmingham, 52.45559, -2.14182
Birmingham Stratford-upon-Avon BearleyBirmingham, 52.244984, -1.749695
Birmingham AlvechurchBirmingham, 52.346135, -1.967597
Birmingham Acocks GreenBirmingham, 52.449351, -1.818951
Birmingham Adderley ParkBirmingham, 52.48312, -1.855908

Book round-trip train tickets from Manchester to Birmingham

Below are the quickest and cheapest round-trip train tickets from Manchester to Birmingham that we could find in the past 72 hours. You can also search by a specific date by using the search form above.
Multiple carriers
Aug 24
6:31 amManchester Piccadilly
1h 49m
1 stop
8:20 amBirmingham New Street
Aug 31
7:26 amBirmingham New Street
1h 33m
8:59 amManchester Piccadilly
Cross Country
Aug 24
7:03 amManchester Piccadilly
1h 30m
8:33 amBirmingham New Street
Aug 31
7:26 amBirmingham New Street
1h 33m
8:59 amManchester Piccadilly
AccesRail
Aug 12
12:05 amManchester
2h 25m
2:30 amBirmingham Colmore Row
Aug 13
5:00 pmBirmingham Colmore Row
2h 00m
7:00 pmManchester
AccesRail
Aug 9
3:50 pmManchester
2h 10m
6:00 pmBirmingham Colmore Row
Aug 12
3:45 amBirmingham Colmore Row
1h 40m
5:25 amManchester
AccesRail
Aug 13
10:30 amManchester
1h 55m
12:25 pmBirmingham Colmore Row
Aug 13
6:00 pmBirmingham Colmore Row
1h 55m
7:55 pmManchester
AccesRail
Aug 9
9:05 amManchester
1h 55m
11:00 amBirmingham Colmore Row
Aug 13
11:00 pmBirmingham Colmore Row
1h 45m
12:45 amManchester

FAQs for booking trains from Manchester to Birmingham

How long is the train ride from Manchester to Birmingham?

The fastest journey time from Manchester to Birmingham is 1h 31m. Travel time typically varies by up to 0h 01m, depending on your train details. Take the Cross Country train from Manchester and you’ll arrive in your destination quickly.

Which train companies operate between Manchester to Birmingham?

The trains offering service from Manchester to Birmingham Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, and West Midlands Railway. Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, West Midlands Railway has been found as the cheapest option available at $63 round-trip.

How far is Manchester to Birmingham by train?

There are 70.4 mi between Manchester and Birmingham. By train, the distance is greater, and the train route may stop elsewhere along the way. The train journey is around 1h 31m long.


Multiple carriers trains from Manchester to Birmingham

Our best Multiple carriers deals on Manchester to Birmingham train tickets
Multiple carriers
Aug 24
QQM6:31 amManchester Piccadilly
1h 49m
1 stop
QQN8:20 amBirmingham New Street
Aug 31
QQN7:26 amBirmingham New Street
1h 33m
QQM8:59 amManchester Piccadilly
Multiple carriers
Aug 4
QQM8:20 amManchester Piccadilly
1h 52m
1 stop
QQN10:12 amBirmingham New Street
Aug 28
QQN7:07 amBirmingham New Street
1h 52m
1 stop
QQM8:59 amManchester Piccadilly

Cross Country trains from Manchester to Birmingham

Our best Cross Country deals on Manchester to Birmingham train tickets
Cross Country
Aug 24
QQM7:03 amManchester Piccadilly
1h 30m
QQN8:33 amBirmingham New Street
Aug 31
QQN7:26 amBirmingham New Street
1h 33m
QQM8:59 amManchester Piccadilly
Cross Country
Aug 5
QQM7:25 amManchester Piccadilly
1h 31m
QQN8:56 amBirmingham New Street
Aug 6
QQN6:30 amBirmingham New Street
1h 29m
QQM7:59 amManchester Piccadilly

Popular train routes to Birmingham

Most frequently searched train routes to Birmingham, along with the cheapest price and shortest travel time.
Trains to Birmingham from London
Fastest travel time1h 33m
Cheapest price$155

Other train routes from Manchester

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Trains from Manchester to London
Fastest travel time2h 06m
Cheapest price$79
Trains from Manchester to Liverpool
Fastest travel time0h 53m
Cheapest price$1,510

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