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Cheap Train Tickets from Manchester Cross to Birmingham

Price for Wednesday 27th September 2023
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If you buy a train ticket now for Wednesday 27th September 2023 from Manchester to Birmingham , the average fare is around £0, but the cheapest tickets can be found for just £0.
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Manchester to Birmingham By Train

Have a look at the upcoming trains leaving Manchester for Birmingham on Tuesday, 14th March 2023, by referring to our convenient timetable provided below, which includes platform and real-time travel updates. You can access the entire day's schedule through our mobile application.

First train		05:11
Last train		23:37
Departure station		Manchester
Arrival station		Birmingham
Distance		113 miles
Journey time		From 1h 30m
Price		From £7.5
Train operators		Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern, West Midlands Trains

Manchester To Birmingham Train Times

Check out trains from Manchester to Birmingham today (Wednesday 27th September 2023) for using our timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
Wed 27 Sep, at 19:35
  1. 19:35
    1h 57m
    Arrow
    Changes
    21:32
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Birmingham New Street
  2. 20:03
    1h 33m
    Arrow
    Changes
    21:36
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Birmingham New Street
  3. 20:25
    1h 31m
    Arrow
    Changes
    21:56
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Birmingham New Street
  4. 20:30
    1h 50m
    Arrow
    Changes
    22:20
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Birmingham New Street
  5. 20:35
    1h 57m
    Arrow
    Changes
    22:32
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Birmingham New Street

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    Manchester To Birmingham Train FAQs

  • Q: 

    How long does it take to travel from Manchester to Birmingham by train?

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    It takes around 1h 47m by train from Manchester to Birmingham. Bear in mind that the journey time may be a little longer on weekends and holidays.

    Average journey time
    1h 47m
    Average journey time
    1h 47m
  • Q: 

    How much does the train from Manchester to Birmingham cost?

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    Train tickets from Manchester to Birmingham cost as little as £7.5 if you book in advance, and the train fares are often higher when purchased on the day. Ticket prices also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you book.

    Train fares from
    £7.5
    Train fares from
    £7.5
  • Q: 

    What is the fastest journey from Manchester to Birmingham by train?

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    The fastest train will get you from Manchester to Birmingham in 1h 30m. The slowest service is the late-evening departure which takes nearly 7h 13m travelling at a slower pace throughout the journey.

    Fastest route
    1h 30m
    Fastest route
    1h 30m
  • Q: 

    What time does the last train from Manchester to Birmingham leave?

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    The last train from Manchester to Birmingham departs at 23:37. Don’t miss it!

    Last train
    23:37
    Last train
    23:37
  • Q: 

    When can I catch the first train from Manchester to Birmingham?

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    The first train leaves Manchester at 05:11. Book in advance to save yourself some time in the morning.

    First train
    05:11
    First train
    05:11
  • Q: 

    Which train company operates Manchester to Birmingham?

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    There are a number of train companies that operate cheap trains to Birmingham, including Avanti West Coast,CrossCountry,Northern,West Midlands Trains.

    Train operators
    Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern, West Midlands Trains
    Train operators
    Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern, West Midlands Trains

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