Manchester to Birmingham International Buses

Manchester to Birmingham International buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Manchester and Birmingham International takes 3h 16m and the fastest bus takes 2h 32m. There is a bus service every few hours from Manchester to Birmingham International. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 16m
Duration: 97 mi
Distance: £19
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Birmingham International Stationbus X1

3h 9m

£16–26

Manchester to Birmingham International bus times

Buses run hourly between Manchester and Birmingham International. The earliest departure is at 2:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Birmingham International at 3:37 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

2:45 AM → 5:17 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
4:15 AM → 7:22 AM
3h 7m • 1 change
4:45 AM → 7:54 AM
3h 9m • 1 change
5:50 AM → 9:12 AM
3h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

2:45 AM → 5:17 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
4:15 AM → 7:16 AM
3h 1m • 1 change
5:15 AM → 8:09 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
6:10 AM → 9:09 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

2:45 AM → 5:37 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
5:15 AM → 8:20 AM
3h 5m • 1 change
6:10 AM → 9:04 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
7:25 AM → 10:20 AM
2h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

2:45 AM → 5:17 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
4:15 AM → 7:22 AM
3h 7m • 1 change
5:45 AM → 9:12 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 10:28 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

2:45 AM → 5:17 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
4:15 AM → 7:22 AM
3h 7m • 1 change
5:45 AM → 9:12 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 10:28 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

2:45 AM → 5:17 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
4:15 AM → 7:22 AM
3h 7m • 1 change
5:45 AM → 9:12 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 10:28 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

2:45 AM → 5:17 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
4:15 AM → 7:22 AM
3h 7m • 1 change
5:45 AM → 9:12 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 10:28 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
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