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MAN — BHX
5 Dec — 12 Dec1
1 adult
Fri 5/12

Manchester to Birmingham bus information

Find information about ticket prices, popular stations, and bus companies that offer buses from Manchester to Birmingham

Return-trip from

£11

Avg travel time

1h 40m

Popular coach line

FlixBus
Bus tickets from Manchester to Birmingham found within the last 3 days start at £11 round-trip
The average bus ride from Manchester to Birmingham is 1h 40m
FlixBus, National Express and Megabus service this route

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Manchester Bus Station Directory

Location of major bus stations in Manchester
Manchester Salford for QuaysManchester, 53.477814, -2.275994
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Manchester Oldham RoadManchester, 53.49521, -2.21205
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Manchester Old Trafford StadiumManchester, 53.463142, -2.293427
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Manchester Wythenshawe InterchangeManchester, 53.38026, -2.26428
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Manchester Three ArrowsManchester, 53.538025, -2.240151
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Manchester Princess RoadManchester, 53.441856, -2.24409
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Birmingham Bus Station Directory

Location of major bus stations in Birmingham
Birmingham Edgbaston StadiumBirmingham, 52.454975, -1.902295
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Birmingham Yardley WoodBirmingham, 52.42148, -1.854396
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Birmingham The HawthornsBirmingham, 52.505165, -1.96313
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Birmingham Great BarrBirmingham, 52.547928, -1.935108
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Birmingham Resorts WorldBirmingham, 52.447468, -1.718375
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Birmingham Shirley Jacey RdBirmingham, 52.41464, -1.82853
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Book round-trip bus tickets from Manchester to Birmingham

Below are the quickest and cheapest round-trip bus 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.
FlixBus
10 Nov
08:10Manchester Shudehill Interchange
2h 55m
11:05Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
3 Dec
13:40Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
2h 20m
16:00Manchester Shudehill Interchange
£11
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FlixBus
10 Nov
10:10Manchester Shudehill Interchange
2h 35m
12:45Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
2 Dec
00:05Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
1h 55m
02:00Manchester Shudehill Interchange
£11
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FlixBus
9 Nov
02:50Manchester Shudehill Interchange
1h 55m
04:45Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
3 Dec
13:40Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
2h 20m
16:00Manchester Shudehill Interchange
£14
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FlixBus
9 Nov
02:50Manchester Shudehill Interchange
1h 55m
04:45Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
2 Dec
00:05Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
1h 55m
02:00Manchester Shudehill Interchange
£14
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National Express
10 Nov
20:45Manchester Bus Station
2h 10m
22:55Birmingham Coach Station
3 Dec
05:35Birmingham Coach Station
2h 00m
07:35Manchester Bus Station
£15
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National Express
10 Nov
23:55Manchester Bus Station
2h 50m
02:45Birmingham Coach Station
2 Dec
03:40Birmingham Coach Station
2h 35m
06:15Manchester Bus Station
£20
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Book one-way bus tickets from Manchester to Birmingham

Below are the fastest and cheapest one-way bus tickets from Manchester to Birmingham we’ve found in the last 72 hours. Select a deal below or use the search form above to find bus tickets by date.
National Express
3 Dec
19:15Manchester
1h 45m
21:00Birmingham Coach Station
£10
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National Express
10 Nov
02:45Manchester Bus Station
1h 50m
04:35Birmingham Coach Station
£28
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National Express
11 Nov
18:10Manchester
1h 50m
20:00Birmingham Coach Station
£11
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FlixBus
2 Dec
02:50Manchester Shudehill Interchange
1h 55m
04:45Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
£5
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National Express
2 Dec
04:30Manchester
1h 55m
06:25Birmingham Coach Station
£15
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FlixBus
10 Nov
02:50Manchester Shudehill Interchange
1h 55m
04:45Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
£12
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FAQs for booking bus tickets from Manchester to Birmingham

How long is the bus ride from Manchester to Birmingham?

Arrive at your destination quickly by taking a 1h 40m bus from Manchester to Birmingham. Consider National Express for the quickest available option to your destination.

Which bus companies operate between Manchester to Birmingham?

You can find bus tickets for FlixBus, National Express, and Megabus which service this route currently. FlixBus is the cheapest option recently available with prices starting at £14 round-trip.

How far is Manchester to Birmingham by bus?

While Birmingham is 70.4 mi from Manchester, the distance by bus is longer and depends on the route taken. The bus takes 1h 40m, normally.

Is a bus the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Birmingham?

Planning to book a bus from Manchester to Birmingham can be a safe bet when looking for a low-cost deal to your destination. Currently, a flight and a train are priced higher than the cost of a bus. You can search prices for a flight from Manchester starting at £95 to Birmingham or a train from Manchester to Birmingham starting at £67 if that is your preferred method of transportation.

FlixBus buses from Manchester to Birmingham

Our best FlixBus deals on Manchester to Birmingham bus tickets
FlixBus
10 Nov
GB314125908:10Manchester Shudehill Interchange
2h 55m
GB314638111:05Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
3 Dec
GB314638113:40Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
2h 20m
GB314125916:00Manchester Shudehill Interchange
£11
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FlixBus
9 Nov
GB314125902:50Manchester Shudehill Interchange
1h 55m
GB314638104:45Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
3 Dec
GB314638113:40Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
2h 20m
GB314125916:00Manchester Shudehill Interchange
£14
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National Express buses from Manchester to Birmingham

Our best National Express deals on Manchester to Birmingham bus tickets
National Express
10 Nov
ZMP20:45Manchester Bus Station
2h 10m
G1622:55Birmingham Coach Station
3 Dec
G1605:35Birmingham Coach Station
2h 00m
ZMP07:35Manchester Bus Station
£15
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National Express
10 Nov
ZMP23:55Manchester Bus Station
2h 50m
G1602:45Birmingham Coach Station
2 Dec
G1603:40Birmingham Coach Station
2h 35m
ZMP06:15Manchester Bus Station
£20
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National Express
9 Nov
ZMP02:45Manchester Bus Station
1h 50m
G1604:35Birmingham Coach Station
3 Dec
G1612:00Birmingham Coach Station
2h 20m
ZMP14:20Manchester Bus Station
£27
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More bus options to Birmingham

Besides Manchester there are other cities with transportation to Birmingham. See below for more options.
Buses to Birmingham from London
Fastest travel time2h 20m
Cheapest price£11
Buses to Birmingham from Glasgow
Fastest travel time7h 35m
Cheapest price£29
Buses to Birmingham from Liverpool
Fastest travel time2h 10m
Cheapest price£11
Buses to Birmingham from Paris
Fastest travel time11h 50m
Cheapest price£76
Buses to Birmingham from Cardiff
Fastest travel time3h 24m
Cheapest price£20
Buses to Birmingham from Edinburgh
Fastest travel time7h 55m
Cheapest price£37

Other popular bus routes from Manchester

Change your mind about taking a bus to Birmingham? Below are other buses from Manchester that are popular with momondo users
Buses from Manchester to Glasgow
Fastest travel time3h 55m
Cheapest price£18
Buses from Manchester to London
Fastest travel time4h 20m
Cheapest price£26
Buses from Manchester to Leeds
Fastest travel time1h 00m
Cheapest price£8
Buses from Manchester to Liverpool
Fastest travel time1h 00m
Cheapest price£13
Buses from Manchester to Oxford
Fastest travel time4h 00m
Cheapest price£25
Buses from Manchester to Edinburgh
Fastest travel time7h 20m
Cheapest price£47
Buses from Manchester to Cardiff
Fastest travel time5h 10m
Cheapest price£44

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