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Manchester to Birmingham (Airport) Bus

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

The distance between these two places is a total of 157 km.

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

The average travel time between the stations is 03:40 hours.

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

The price for the cheapest tickets begin at €16.

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

The average number of daily departures is 24. 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: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Manchester to Birmingham (Airport)?

All the buses 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 do I get from Manchester to Birmingham (Airport) by bus?

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

Q: How can I find out which buses run between Manchester to Birmingham (Airport)?

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

Q: When do the earliest and latest bus leave Manchester?

The earliest is at 02:45 and the latest is at 23:40.

Q: Do I have to print my ticket for Manchester to Birmingham (Airport)?

No, you don't have to print your ticket. You can show your QR code to the bus dirver, but keep track of your phone battery.

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Manchester to Birmingham (Airport) Route Summary

Manchester to Birmingham (Airport) bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 24 daily bus departures available, including 7 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Manchester bus station at 02:45h, arriving at Birmingham (Airport) bus station at 05:55h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:40h, arriving at 03:35h the same day.

Departure station and country Manchester, United Kingdom

Arrival station and country Birmingham (Airport), United Kingdom

Travel Distance 157 km

Average Trip Duration 03h 40min

Total Departures 24

Popular Operators National Express

Lowest Price €16

Transportation Options Bus

Popular Departures

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

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

02:45 Manchester Central Coach Station

3h 10min

1 Bus change

05:55 Birmingham Airport

National Express

from 34.8 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 18. Apr

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04:10 Manchester Central Coach Station

3h 45min

1 Bus change

07:55 Birmingham Airport

National Express

from 29.2 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 27. Apr

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07:45 Manchester Central Coach Station

4h 10min

1 Bus change

11:55 Birmingham Airport

National Express

from 16.4 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 27. Apr

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08:40 Manchester Central Coach Station

3h 45min

1 Bus change

12:25 Birmingham Airport

National Express

from 16.4 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 27. Apr

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10:00 Manchester Central Coach Station

4h 10min

1 Bus change

14:10 Birmingham Airport

National Express

from 16.4 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 27. Apr

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Getting from Manchester and Birmingham (Airport) by bus

The shortest travel distance between Manchester and Birmingham (Airport) is 157 km. The fastest bus which departs at has a travel time of 03:10h. The longest travel time on the route is 04:10h. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Birmingham (Airport) earlier, there are 7 night buses from Manchester to Birmingham (Airport). The overnight buses depart between 20:45 and 23:40 and arrive at the following day. Below are the most popular night departures to Birmingham (Airport):

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

20:45 Manchester Central Coach Station

3h 20min

1 Bus change

00:05 Birmingham Airport

National Express

from 16.4 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 27. Apr

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23:40 Manchester Central Coach Station

3h 55min

1 Bus change

03:35 Birmingham Airport

National Express

from 28.1 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 27. Apr

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23:40 Manchester Central Coach Station

4h 5min

03:45 Birmingham Airport

National Express

from 18.4 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 18. Apr

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Bus companies operating the Manchester to Birmingham (Airport) route

National Express is the carrier operating this route. This company has been rated 313 times by travelers. Here you can see their average rating.

8.2 National Express

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Manchester or Birmingham (Airport) bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.

Manchester

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

Birmingham (Airport)

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

Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: €16 (One-Way) or €32 (Return).

Travel reviews for Manchester to Birmingham (Airport) bus

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If you're wondering what other destinations you can visit when traveling from Manchester, below are some of the most popular routes that other clients have purchased their tickets for:

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