Is there a direct bus between Birmingham International and Manchester Piccadilly Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham International station to Manchester Piccadilly Station station. However, there are services departing from Birmingham International Station and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham International and Manchester Piccadilly Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Birmingham International and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 48m.

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Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly Station

Q: What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly Station?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly Station is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 44m.

Q: What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly Station?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly Station is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £22 - £35.

Q: How far is it from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly Station?

The distance between Birmingham International and Manchester Piccadilly Station is 90 miles. The road distance is 93.6 miles.

Q: How do I travel from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly Station without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs £35 - £70.

Q: How long does it take to get from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly Station?

The train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly takes 1h 48m including transfers and departs hourly.

Q: Where do I catch the Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly Station bus from?

Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly Station bus services, operated by National Express Coventry, depart from Birmingham International Station.

Q: Where do I catch the Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly Station train from?

Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly Station train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham International station.

Q: Train or bus from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly Station?

The best way to get from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly Station is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 19m.

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There are 3 ways to get from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly Station by train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
1h 48m
£35–70
Drive 93 mi
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1. Drive from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly Stationcar 93 mi
1h 44m
£23–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham International Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus X1
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
3h 19m

Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly Station by train

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Distance: 89.5 mi
Duration: 1h 48m

What companies run services between Birmingham International, England and Manchester Piccadilly Station, 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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham International Station to Manchester Piccadilly Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 3h 19m.

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