Cheap Train Tickets from Manchester to Birmingham
If you buy a train ticket now for Monday 18th March 2024 from Manchester to Birmingham, the average fare is around £21.44, but the cheapest tickets can be found for just £8.40.
Please note that fares are subject to change based on your search criteria. We kindly ask you to check the prices after searching for your desired routes.
Manchester to Birmingham Live Train Timetable
Find trains from Manchester to Birmingham today (19th Mar 2024) with train times, live train status, departure/arrival stations, duration, train operators, and other journey details. View the full-day timetable or search for different dates here.
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Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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07:30 Manchester Piccadilly | 09:20 Birmingham New Street | On time | 1h 50m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
08:03 Manchester Piccadilly | 09:33 Birmingham New Street | On time | 1h 30m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
08:25 Manchester Piccadilly | 09:57 Birmingham New Street | On time | 1h 32m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
08:30 Manchester Piccadilly | 10:19 Birmingham New Street | On time | 1h 49m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
09:03 Manchester Piccadilly | 10:33 Birmingham New Street | On time | 1h 30m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
09:25 Manchester Piccadilly | 10:56 Birmingham New Street | On time | 1h 31m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
09:30 Manchester Piccadilly | 11:20 Birmingham New Street | On time | 1h 50m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
10:03 Manchester Piccadilly | 11:33 Birmingham New Street | On time | 1h 30m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
10:25 Manchester Piccadilly | 11:56 Birmingham New Street | On time | 1h 31m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
10:30 Manchester Piccadilly | 12:20 Birmingham New Street | On time | 1h 50m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Manchester to Birmingham Train Journey Information
Effortlessly plan your journey from Manchester to Birmingham. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.
First train | 05:11 |
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Last train | 23:36 |
Departure station | Manchester |
Arrival station | Birmingham |
Distance | 70 miles |
Journey time | From 1h 30m |
Price | From £7.30 |
Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern, West Midlands Trains |
Manchester to Birmingham Train Travel Guide
Train travel from Manchester to Birmingham offers convenient and efficient commuting or exploration, ensuring passengers enjoy timely arrivals. For a flawless travel experience, please consult our Train Journey Planner.
Plan Your Train Journey
The train from Manchester to Birmingham takes approximately 1h 30m. The first train departs at 05:11 and the last train leaves at 23:36. 50 trains run daily from Manchester to Birmingham. Use our Train Journey Planner and Timetable for more details.
Book Cheap Train Tickets
You can travel from Manchester to Birmingham with Split Ticket and Advance tickets. The average fare is about £21.25, with the cheapest fare at £7.30. Besides, you can book cheap tickets on off-peak time, which usually begin at 09:30. (Intercity Off-Peak times: Monday to Friday from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00). Accurate ticket prices vary depending on the time of day, route, and class selected.
Train Stations
You can start your Birmingham train journey from Northampton,Banbury,Telford Central,Tamworth,Leamington Spa,Ashchurch for Tewkesbury,or Hereford Station.
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