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How to get fromAtherton to Birminghamby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Atherton to Birmingham by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2h 42m
    £32–59
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St John Street to St Peter's Squarebus bus V2
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Streetbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    3h 23m
    £13–21
  3. Drive 87.8 mi

    1. Drive from Atherton to Birminghamcar car 87.8 mi
    1h 35m
    £22–31
  4. Bus via Birmingham Coach Station

    1. Take the bus from St John Street to St Peter's Squarebus bus V2
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 120 / ...
    3h 25m
    £19–42

Atherton to Birmingham by train

Calendar100Weekly Trains
Duration2h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Atherton, England and Birmingham, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St John Street to Newhall Street via St Peter's Square, St Peter's Square, Shudehill, and Shudehill Interchange in around 3h 23m.

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