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Birmingham to Manchester (Airport) Bus and Coach

Q: What is the distance between Birmingham and Manchester (Airport)?

The distance between these two places is a total of 80 mi.

Q: What is the average travel time between Birmingham and Manchester (Airport)?

The average travel time between the stations is 01:57 hours.

Q: What is the ticket price for the journey from Birmingham to Manchester (Airport)?

The ticket prices begin from £11.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Birmingham to Manchester (Airport)?

The average number of daily departures is 31. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: Are all the buses direct on the route from Birmingham to Manchester (Airport)?

The majority of the coaches are direct, and if there is a layover, you will see a notice on the website and there will be an icon indicating that there is a layover involved.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Birmingham to Manchester (Airport)?

All the coaches have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

Q: How can I travel from Birmingham to Manchester (Airport) by bus?

To travel from Birmingham to Manchester (Airport) by bus, choose your preferred departure time and book your ticket through our platform. Detailed routes and schedules are available.

Q: How can I find which buses operate between Birmingham and Manchester (Airport)?

Use our online ticket tool to find schedules, routes, and ticket prices for buses operating between your chosen stations.

Q: When do the first and last buses leave Birmingham?

The first bus departs at 03:25, and the last bus departs at 23:00.

Q: Do I need to print my ticket for the journey from Birmingham to Manchester (Airport)?

No, you don't need to print your ticket. You can show your QR code to the bus driver, but ensure your phone battery is charged.

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Birmingham to Manchester (Airport) Route Overview

Birmingham to Manchester (Airport) bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 31 daily bus departures available, including 2 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Birmingham at 03:25h, arriving at Manchester (Airport) at 05:40h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:00h, arriving at 00:45h the following day.

Departure station and country Birmingham, United Kingdom

Arrival station and country Manchester (Airport), United Kingdom

Travel Distance 80 mi

Average Trip Duration 01h 57min

Total Departures 31

Popular Operators National Express

Lowest Price £11

Transportation Options Coach

Popular Departures

Below you will find some of the most popular coach departures from Birmingham to Manchester (Airport):

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

03:25 Birmingham Coach Station

2h 20min

05:45 Manchester Airport Bus Station

National Express

from 31 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 29. Apr

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05:35 Birmingham Coach Station

1h 40min

07:15 Manchester Airport Bus Station

National Express

from 31 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 29. Apr

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06:15 Birmingham Coach Station

1h 35min

07:50 Manchester Airport Bus Station

National Express

from 13 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 29. Apr

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06:30 Birmingham Coach Station

1h 35min

08:05 Manchester Airport Bus Station

National Express

from 13 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 04. May

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07:45 Birmingham Coach Station

1h 40min

09:25 Manchester Airport Bus Station

National Express

from 17 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 05. May

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Traveling by coach from Birmingham to Manchester (Airport)

The shortest travel distance between Birmingham and Manchester (Airport) is 80 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 06:30 has a travel time of 01:35h. The longest travel time on the route is 02:20h. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Manchester (Airport) earlier, there is 1 night coach departing from Birmingham to Manchester (Airport). The overnight coach departs at 23:00 and arrives at 00:45 the following day. Below is the most popular night departure to Manchester (Airport):

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

23:00 Birmingham Coach Station

1h 45min

00:45 Manchester Airport Bus Station

National Express

from 20.7 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 29. Apr

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Bus companies operating the Birmingham to Manchester (Airport) route

National Express is the carrier operating this route. The company has been reviewed 3 times by travellers. Below is their average rating.

8.2 National Express

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Birmingham or Manchester (Airport) coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.

Birmingham

You can see information about the departure station and stops Birmingham here

Manchester (Airport)

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Manchester (Airport) here

Cheapest tickets

Below are the most affordable ticket options available, depending on availability:
Adult ticket: £11 (One-Way) or £22 (Return).

Travel reviews for Birmingham to Manchester (Airport) bus

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3 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Birmingham to Manchester (Airport). The average rating is 0. You can read the reviews below. These reviews were originally written under our former names, GetByBus and GetByFerry. But don’t worry, it’s all us! Same company, same trusted partners, just with a new vibe as Traveling.com.

8.75 by ANONYMOUS

National Express

7.5 by ANONYMOUS

National Express

8.13 by ANDRÁS

National Express

by ANONYMOUS

Punctuality, organisation...Weather was sunny, hence the temperature in the bus was awfully warm, specifically at the back, even though air conditionning was on. The driver has kindly lowered the AC temperature from 23 to 21°C but the difference was barely noticeable. Not enough room for legs

Driver

Tidiness

Value for money

Comfortable ride

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If you're looking for inspiration for where to travel next once you've reached Manchester (Airport), here is a list of the most popular routes that our travellers have previously booked tickets for:

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