There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Prestwich 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 Prestwichtram Blue Line
1h 57m£30–57Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
2h 21m£12–16Drive 86.5 mi
- Drive from Birmingham to Prestwichcar 86.5 mi
1h 46m£22–32Bus via Prestwich
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk076 / ...
2h 51m£12–19
Birmingham to Prestwich by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Prestwich is to bus which costs £11 - £17 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Prestwich is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Prestwich. However, there are services departing from Millennium Point and arriving at Longfield Centre via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Prestwich. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Prestwich via Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Birmingham and Prestwich is 87 miles. The road distance is 87 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Prestwich without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 57m and costs £29 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Birmingham to Prestwich, including transfers.
Birmingham to Prestwich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Millennium Point station.
Birmingham to Prestwich train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham to Prestwich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Prestwich, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Millennium Point to Shudehill Interchange every 2 hours. Tickets cost £9–15 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Millennium Point to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Birmingham to Prestwich train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Prestwich is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Birmingham to Prestwich.
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