The average bus between Birmingham and Tameside takes 3h 8m and the fastest bus takes 2h 34m. There is a bus service every few hours from Birmingham to Tameside. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Birmingham and Tameside. The earliest departure is at 3:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Tameside at 5:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Central Coach Station and take an average of 3h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Tameside. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
Birmingham to Tameside bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Birmingham to Tameside bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
The distance between Birmingham and Tameside is 113.9 km. The road distance is 137 km.
National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £13–24 and the journey takes 2h 20m.