Trains from Manchester to Birmingham from £66

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MAN — BHX

2 Jul — 9 Jul1

1 adult

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Manchester to Birmingham train information

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

RETURN FROM	£90
AVG TRAVEL TIME	1h 29m
TRAIN COMPANIES	AccesRail, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country

The best return train deal from Manchester to Birmingham found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £90

Average time it takes to travel by train from Manchester to Birmingham

There are 3 train companies servicing this route: AccesRail, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country

Manchester Train Station Directory

Location of major train stations in Manchester

Manchester Stockton-on-TeesManchester, 54.569862, -1.318083

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Manchester CliftonManchester, 53.522491, -2.31474

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Manchester RadcliffeManchester, 53.562197, -2.321509

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Dukinfield Fairfield, ManchesterManchester, 53.471195, -2.143135

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Manchester Peel HallManchester, 53.373714, -2.250418

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Manchester Sale Water Park MetrolinkManchester, 53.427776, -2.290176

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Birmingham Train Station Directory

Location of major train stations in Birmingham

Birmingham The HawthornsBirmingham, 52.5012, -1.911602

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Birmingham Stourbridge TownBirmingham, 52.45559, -2.14182

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Birmingham Stratford-upon-Avon BearleyBirmingham, 52.244984, -1.749695

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Birmingham AlvechurchBirmingham, 52.346135, -1.967597

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Birmingham Acocks GreenBirmingham, 52.449351, -1.818951

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Birmingham Adderley ParkBirmingham, 52.48312, -1.855908

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Book return train tickets from Manchester to Birmingham

Below are the quickest and cheapest return 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.

AccesRail

2 Jul

16:25Manchester

2h 05m

18:30Birmingham Colmore Row

24 Jul

03:25Birmingham Colmore Row

2h 20m

05:45Manchester

£66

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AccesRail

1 Jul

00:05Manchester

2h 25m

02:30Birmingham Colmore Row

24 Jul

03:25Birmingham Colmore Row

2h 15m

05:40Manchester

£66

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Multiple carriers

25 Jul

05:55Manchester Piccadilly

1h 42m

1 stop

07:37Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street

1 Aug

05:34Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street

1h 55m

1 stop

07:29Manchester Piccadilly

£114

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AccesRail

25 Sept

18:10Manchester

1h 50m

20:00Birmingham Colmore Row

29 Sept

10:00Birmingham Colmore Row

1h 40m

11:40Manchester

£1,056

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AccesRail

24 Sept

00:05Manchester

2h 25m

02:30Birmingham Colmore Row

29 Sept

06:15Birmingham Colmore Row

1h 35m

07:50Manchester

£1,056

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AccesRail

2 Jul

19:15Manchester

1h 45m

21:00Birmingham Colmore Row

25 Jul

05:35Birmingham Colmore Row

1h 40m

07:15Manchester

£1,056

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FAQs for booking trains from Manchester to Birmingham

How long is the train ride from Manchester to Birmingham?

Arrive at your destination quickly by taking a 1h 29m train from Manchester to Birmingham.

Which train companies operate between Manchester to Birmingham?

AccesRail, Avanti West Coast, and Cross Country will take you from Manchester to Birmingham. AccesRail has been recently found as the cheapest option from £90 return.

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. In terms of time, a normal route is around 1h 29m.

Is a train the fastest way to get from Manchester to Birmingham?

We’ve found that taking a train from Manchester to Birmingham with AccesRail is more time-efficient when based simply on travel duration. A flight from Manchester to Birmingham or a bus from Manchester to Birmingham can take you longer than a 1h 45m train.

Is a train 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 £106 to Birmingham or a train from Manchester to Birmingham starting at £66 if that is your preferred method of transportation.