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Birmingham NEC to Manchester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Birmingham NEC and Manchester takes 1h 51m and the fastest train takes 1h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Birmingham NEC to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 51m
Duration
90 mi
Distance
£60
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Birmingham NEC to Manchester train times

Trains run hourly between Birmingham NEC and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 7:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham NEC is at 9:41 PM which arrives into Manchester at 11:30 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 89.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 51m

What companies run services between Birmingham NEC, England and Manchester, England?

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.

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