What is the cheapest way to get from Sale to Birmingham?

The cheapest way to get from Sale to Birmingham is to bus which costs £11 - £19 and takes 3h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sale to Birmingham?

The fastest way to get from Sale to Birmingham is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Sale and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Sale to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Millennium Point via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Sale and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct train from Sale to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Sale and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

How far is it from Sale to Birmingham?

The distance between Sale and Birmingham is 87 miles. The road distance is 77.6 miles.

How do I travel from Sale to Birmingham without a car?

The best way to get from Sale to Birmingham without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h 19m and costs £30 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Sale to Birmingham?

It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Sale to Birmingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sale to Birmingham bus from?

Sale to Birmingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Sale to Birmingham train from?

Sale to Birmingham train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Sale station.

Where does the Sale to Birmingham bus arrive?

Sale to Birmingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Millennium Point station.

Where does the Sale to Birmingham train arrive?

Sale to Birmingham train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Sale to Birmingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Sale to Birmingham is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Sale to Birmingham.

Where can I stay near Birmingham?

There are 3358+ hotels available in Birmingham.

Sale to Birmingham - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Sale to Birmingham by tram, train, bus, or car

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Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Sale to Piccadillytram Purple Line
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2h 19m
£31–59
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Millennium Pointbus Ukn30 / ...
3h 10m
£12–18
Drive 77.1 mi
1. Drive from Sale to Birminghamcar 77.1 mi
1h 25m
£20–28
Line 263 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Marks and Spencer to Charlotte Streetbus 263
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
3h 41m
£14–23

Sale to Birmingham by tram and train

217Weekly Services

2h 19mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 86.9 mi
Duration: 2h 19m

What companies run services between Sale, England and Birmingham, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Millennium Point hourly. Tickets cost £9–15 and the journey takes 1h 55m.

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