There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Heywood by train, tram, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the tram from Piccadilly to Burytram Blue Line
2h 43m£32–59Bus, line 163 bus via Park View
cheapest- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
- Take the bus from Park View to Heywood Librarybus 163
3h 2m£14–19Drive 94.8 mi
- Drive from Birmingham to Heywoodcar 94.8 mi
1h 45m£24–34Bus, line 163 bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Heywood Librarybus 163
3h 36m£17–26
Birmingham to Heywood by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Heywood is to bus and line 163 bus via Park View which costs £14 - £19 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Heywood is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Heywood. However, there are services departing from Millennium Point and arriving at Heywood Library via Shudehill Interchange and Park View. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Heywood. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Bury via Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Birmingham and Heywood is 96 miles. The road distance is 95.4 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Heywood without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Birmingham to Heywood, including transfers.
Birmingham to Heywood bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Millennium Point station.
Birmingham to Heywood train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham to Heywood bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Heywood, Rochdale, England?
You can take a bus from Millennium Point to Heywood Library via Shudehill Interchange and Park View in around 3h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Piccadilly to Bury
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Metrolink
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Millennium Point to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Park View to Heywood Library
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Heywood Library
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Birmingham to Heywood train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Heywood is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Birmingham to Heywood.
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