The average train between Birmingham International and Manchester Airport (MAN) takes 2h 18m and the fastest train takes 2h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Birmingham International to Manchester Airport (MAN). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Birmingham International and Manchester Airport (MAN). The earliest departure is at 7:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham International is at 9:41 PM which arrives into Manchester Airport (MAN) at 1:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Birmingham International to Manchester Airport (MAN). However, there are services departing from Birmingham International station and arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN) station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
Birmingham International to Manchester Airport (MAN) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham International station.
Birmingham International to Manchester Airport (MAN) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Birmingham International to Manchester Airport (MAN) train tickets online with Cross Country and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Birmingham International and Manchester Airport (MAN) is 108.1 km. The road distance is 160 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £45–70 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Transport for Wales also services this route 5 times a week.