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How to get fromGreater Manchester to Edgbastonby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Edgbaston by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    2h 17m
    £31–60
  2. Bus via Birmingham - Jennens Road

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus Uk076 / ...
    4h 25m
    £13–20
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    3h 30m
    £17–28
  4. Drive  84 mi

    1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Edgbastoncar car 84 mi
    1h 30m
    £21–30

Greater Manchester to Edgbaston by bus and train

Calendar217Weekly Services
Duration2h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£31Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Edgbaston, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Avanti West Coast also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £13–23 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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