Is flying the fastest way to get from Manchester to Birmingham?

We’ve found that taking a bus from Manchester to Birmingham with National Express is more time-efficient when based simply on travel duration. A flight from Manchester to Birmingham or a train from Manchester to Birmingham can take you longer than a 1h 40m bus.

Is flying 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 £85 to Birmingham or a train from Manchester to Birmingham starting at £66 if that is your preferred method of transportation.

How do I get Price Alerts for flights from Manchester to Birmingham?

Confirm your travel details to search for the latest offers for flights from Manchester to Birmingham . While browsing offers there will be the option to toggle “Price Alerts”. You’ll then receive updates when prices for the flight route increase or decrease.

How can I save money on flights from Manchester to Birmingham with momondo?

Plan your trips smart with the “Price Forecast” feature, which uses flight data to help you pick the best days to fly for the lowest fares. Our “Price Calendar” helps you get the most for your money by showing you when it’s most advantageous to fly. Curate your own travel experiences for less with “Explore” . Expert travel hacks to fuel your next adventure are a click away with “Discover” by momondo. Set up our “Price Alerts” to track fare changes and book when prices are at their lowest point.

How does momondo find its flight prices?

We show prices from over 700+ competitors with a single click. With options from airlines and OTAs from across our 30 international markets, we are able to show you a diverse range of deals to create your adventure.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Birmingham Airport?

Prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Birmingham Airport refresh daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from Manchester Airport to Birmingham Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Manchester Airport to Birmingham Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Birmingham Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Birmingham Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Birmingham Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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BHX

9h 30m

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18:35 - 22:35

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MAN

4h 00m

1 stop

£85Multiple Airlines

Sat, 21 Feb - Wed, 25 Feb

15:00 - 20:45

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BHX

5h 45m

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10h 20m

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£95Ryanair

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BHX

14h 35m

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£108Multiple Airlines

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4h 20m

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£187easyJet

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4 Feb

MAN07:25Manchester

8h 50m

1 stop

BHX16:15Birmingham

5 Feb

BHX10:40Birmingham

3h 20m

1 stop

MAN14:00Manchester

£85

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27 May

MAN15:00Manchester

5h 45m

1 stop

BHX20:45Birmingham

28 May

BHX08:15Birmingham

10h 20m

1 stop

MAN18:35Manchester

£95

Ryanair

4 Feb

MAN06:30Manchester

24h 30m

2 stops

BHX07:00Birmingham

5 Feb

BHX10:40Birmingham

3h 20m

1 stop

MAN14:00Manchester

£119

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28 Feb

MAN07:00Manchester

5h 20m

2 stops

BHX12:20Birmingham

7 Mar

BHX17:40Birmingham

4h 20m

1 stop

MAN22:00Manchester

£187

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21 Feb

MAN07:00Manchester

5h 20m

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BHX12:20Birmingham

21 Feb

BHX17:40Birmingham

4h 20m

1 stop

MAN22:00Manchester

£286

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22:15-07:45

1 stop9h 30m

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£85

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1 stop5h 45m

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1 stop10h 20m

£95

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MANBHX

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17:10-07:45

2 stops14h 35m

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17:05-20:25

1 stop3h 20m

£108

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MANBHX

Manchester

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09:20-17:30

1 stop8h 10m

Birmingham

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08:15-11:40

1 stop3h 25m

£121

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MANBHX

Manchester

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05:45-22:45

1 stop17h 00m

Birmingham

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08:15-11:40

1 stop3h 25m

£130

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MANBHX

Manchester

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16:10-07:45

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Birmingham

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18:35-22:35

1 stop4h 00m

£142

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MANBHX

Manchester

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1 stop9h 05m

Birmingham

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11:10-21:30

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£146

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MANBHX

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£150

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MANBHX

Manchester

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08:15-13:10

1 stop4h 55m

Birmingham

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2 stops9h 00m

£156

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MAN - BHX

MANBHX

Manchester

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07:00-12:20

2 stops5h 20m

Birmingham

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17:40-22:00

1 stop4h 20m

£187

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Is flying the fastest way to get from Manchester to Birmingham?
We’ve found that taking a bus from Manchester to Birmingham with National Express is more time-efficient when based simply on travel duration. A flight from Manchester to Birmingham or a train from Manchester to Birmingham can take you longer than a 1h 40m bus.
Is flying 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 £85 to Birmingham or a train from Manchester to Birmingham starting at £66 if that is your preferred method of transportation.
How far is Manchester to Birmingham by plane?
Birmingham is 70.4 mi away from Manchester. By plane, this route typically takes 3h 25m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Birmingham Airport?
Prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Birmingham Airport refresh daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from Manchester Airport to Birmingham Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Manchester Airport to Birmingham Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Birmingham Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Birmingham Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Birmingham Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

How do I get Price Alerts for flights from Manchester to Birmingham?
Confirm your travel details to search for the latest offers for flights from Manchester to Birmingham. While browsing offers there will be the option to toggle “Price Alerts”. You’ll then receive updates when prices for the flight route increase or decrease.
How can I save money on flights from Manchester to Birmingham with momondo?
Plan your trips smart with the “Price Forecast” feature, which uses flight data to help you pick the best days to fly for the lowest fares. Our “Price Calendar” helps you get the most for your money by showing you when it’s most advantageous to fly. Curate your own travel experiences for less with “Explore”. Expert travel hacks to fuel your next adventure are a click away with “Discover” by momondo. Set up our “Price Alerts” to track fare changes and book when prices are at their lowest point.
How does momondo find its flight prices?
We show prices from over 700+ competitors with a single click. With options from airlines and OTAs from across our 30 international markets, we are able to show you a diverse range of deals to create your adventure.

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