Birmingham To Manchester Train Journey Information
 First train | 06:01 | Last train | 23:22 |
 Price | From ￡6 |  Fastest route | 1h 28m |
Birmingham To Manchester Train Times
Check out trains from Birmingham to Manchester today (Friday 27th January 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.
Fri 27 Jan, at 6:01
- 06:011h 28m
Direct07:29Birmingham New StreetManchester Piccadilly - 06:052h 8m1 Change08:13Birmingham New StreetManchester Piccadilly
- 06:222h 3m1 Change08:25Birmingham New StreetManchester Piccadilly
- 07:011h 28mDirect08:29Birmingham New StreetManchester Piccadilly
- 07:071h 38m1 Change08:45Birmingham New StreetManchester Piccadilly
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- Q:How long does it take to travel from Birmingham to Manchester by train?A:It takes around 1 hour 42 minutes by train from Birmingham to Manchester. Bear in mind that the journey time may be a little longer on weekends and holidays.Average journey time1h 42mAverage journey time1h 42m
- Q:How much does the train from Birmingham to Manchester cost?A:Train tickets from Birmingham to Manchester cost as little as £6.00 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£6.00Train fares from£6.00
- Q:What is the fastest journey from Birmingham to Manchester by train?A:The fastest train will get you from Birmingham to Manchester in 1 hour 28 minutes. The slowest service is the late-evening departure which takes nearly 03 minutes travelling at a slower pace throughout the journey.Fastest route1h 28mFastest route1h 28m
- Q:What time does the last train from Birmingham to Manchester leave?A:The last train from Birmingham to Manchester departs at 23:22. Don’t miss it!Last train23:22Last train23:22
- Q:When can I catch the first train from Birmingham to Manchester?A:The first train leaves Birmingham at 06:01. Book in advance to save yourself some time in the morning.First train06:01First train06:01
- Q:How many trains a day are there from Birmingham to Manchester?A:On an average weekday, around 54 trains travel from Birmingham to Manchester. The first train departs Birmingham (any) some time after 06:01 with departures continuing at intervals, until 23:22.Trains per day54Trains per day54
- Q:Which train company operates Birmingham to Manchester?A:There are a number of UK train companies that operate cheap trains to Edinburgh, including Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern, West Midlands Trains.Train operatorsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern, West Midlands TrainsTrain operatorsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern, West Midlands Trains
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