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

The cheapest way to get from Tameside to Birmingham is to bus which costs £10 - £19 and takes 4h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tameside to Birmingham is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Tameside and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Tameside to Birmingham station. However, there are services departing from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange and arriving at Birmingham Coach Station via Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

Is there a direct train between Tameside and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct train from Tameside to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Stalybridge and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Tameside to Birmingham?

The distance between Tameside and Birmingham is 89 miles. The road distance is 85.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Tameside to Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £30 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Tameside to Birmingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tameside to Birmingham bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Tameside to Birmingham train from?

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

Train or bus from Tameside to Birmingham?

The best way to get from Tameside to Birmingham is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 219 bus and bus, which costs £18 - £50 and takes 4h.

Where does the Tameside to Birmingham bus arrive?

Tameside to Birmingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.

Where does the Tameside to Birmingham train arrive?

Tameside to Birmingham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Tameside to Birmingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Tameside to Birmingham is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Tameside to Birmingham.

How do I get a train ticket from Tameside to Birmingham?

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Tameside to Birmingham - 4 ways to travel via train, line 219 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Tameside to 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 / ...
2h 8m
£32–64
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk076 / ...
4h 7m
£11–19
Line 219 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange to Piccadilly Gardensbus 219 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
4h
£19–47
Drive 85.1 mi
1. Drive from Tameside to Birminghamcar 85.1 mi
1h 47m
£21–31

Tameside to Birmingham by train

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Distance: 88.6 mi
Duration: 2h 8m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £40–60 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Avanti West Coast also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange to Birmingham Coach Station via Piccadilly Gardens and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 4h.

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