What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to University of Birmingham?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to University of Birmingham is to bus which costs £11 - £18 and takes 2h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to University of Birmingham?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to University of Birmingham is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and University of Birmingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to University of Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at University North Gate via New Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and University of Birmingham?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to University of Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Birmingham New Street via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.

How far is it from Manchester to University of Birmingham?

The distance between Manchester and University of Birmingham is 85 miles. The road distance is 85.3 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to University of Birmingham without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to University of Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £30 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to University of Birmingham?

It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Manchester to University of Birmingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to University of Birmingham bus from?

Manchester to University of Birmingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to University of Birmingham train from?

Manchester to University of Birmingham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Manchester to University of Birmingham?

The best way to get from Manchester to University of Birmingham is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £18 and takes 2h 26m.

Where does the Manchester to University of Birmingham bus arrive?

Manchester to University of Birmingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall Street station.

Where does the Manchester to University of Birmingham train arrive?

Manchester to University of Birmingham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Manchester to University of Birmingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to University of Birmingham is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Manchester to University of Birmingham.

Where can I stay near University of Birmingham?

There are 3342+ hotels available in University of Birmingham.

Manchester to University of Birmingham - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to University of Birmingham by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
1h 50m
£31–64
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Streetbus Ukn30 / ...
2h 26m
£11–18
Drive 84.8 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to University of Birminghamcar 84.8 mi
1h 43m
£21–30
Bus via Manchester Central Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
2h 44m
£19–43

Manchester to University of Birmingham by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 84.5 mi
Duration: 1h 50m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and University of Birmingham, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Avanti West Coast also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Street hourly. Tickets cost £9–15 and the journey takes 1h 55m.

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