There are 4 ways to get from Rossendale to Birmingham by tram, train, 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.
Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Bury to Piccadillytram Blue Line
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 11m£33–63Bus via Birmingham - Jennens Road
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk076 / ...
4h 18m£13–18Bus
- Take the bus from Bus station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
3h 58m£17–27Drive 103.3 mi
- Drive from Rossendale to Birminghamcar 103.3 mi
1h 57m£26–37
Rossendale to Birmingham by bus, tram, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rossendale to Birmingham is to bus via Birmingham - Jennens Road which costs £13 - £18 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Rossendale to Birmingham is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Rossendale station to Birmingham station. However, there are services departing from Bus station and arriving at Birmingham Coach Station via Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Rossendale to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Bury and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Rossendale and Birmingham is 99 miles. The road distance is 103.9 miles.
The best way to get from Rossendale to Birmingham without a car is to tram and train which takes 3h 11m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Rossendale to Birmingham, including transfers.
Rossendale to Birmingham bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus station.
Rossendale to Birmingham train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Bury station.
Rossendale to Birmingham bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
What companies run services between Rossendale, England and Birmingham, England?
You can take a bus from Bus station to Birmingham Coach Station via Shudehill Interchange and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 3h 58m.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Bury to Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Metrolink
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Bus from Bus station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Bus station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Rossendale to Birmingham train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rossendale to Birmingham is 104 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Rossendale to Birmingham.
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