The average train between Selly Oak and Manchester takes 2h 9m and the fastest train takes 1h 54m. There is an hourly train service from Selly Oak 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.
Trains run hourly between Selly Oak and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Selly Oak is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Manchester at 7:29 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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1h 56m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Selly Oak to Manchester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Selly Oak to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street station and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly station via Manchester Piccadilly station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
Selly Oak to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Selly Oak to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
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The distance between Selly Oak and Manchester is 117.4 km. The road distance is 137 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Transport for Wales also services this route 5 times a week.