Birmingham to Manchester bus with Megabus

Cheap bus tickets from Birmingham to Manchester can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Birmingham to Manchester is $17 (€15); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Birmingham to Manchester bus time is 1 h 35 min   covering the 70 mile (113 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Birmingham to Manchester leaves at 12: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.

The last bus from Birmingham to Manchester leaves at 11: 55PM.

Yes, there are 38 direct buses a day from Birmingham to Manchester with Megabus, National Express or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

For the route from Birmingham to Manchester you can take a bus with Megabus, National Express or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Birmingham and Manchester on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

When departing from Birmingham, you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Birmingham, Coach Station, Birmingham, Brunel Street, Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway and Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport). When arriving in Manchester, you can end your route in bus stations like Manchester, Coach Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Manchester, Airport.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Birmingham, Coach Station, which is located around 2.4 miles (3.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Manchester, Coach Station, located 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Manchester from Birmingham is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Birmingham to Manchester is January.

You have options as you can travel from Birmingham to Manchester 2 different ways: train or bus.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Birmingham to Manchester:

• National Express
  • Assistance
  • Priority seating
  • Accessible toilets.
• FlixBus
  • Assistance
  • Priority boarding
  • Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Birmingham to Manchester for bus providers National Express and FlixBus.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Manchester are:

• Manchester Art Gallery, a public art museum housing an extensive collection of fine art and decorative pieces
• Science and Industry Museum, an interactive museum exploring Manchester's industrial heritage and scientific achievements
• Manchester Cathedral, a historic Gothic-style cathedral known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere
• The John Rylands Library, a neo-Gothic library with an impressive collection of rare books and manuscripts
• Castlefield, a historic area with Roman ruins and picturesque canals, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

The best things to do in Manchester include:

• Old Trafford, the iconic football stadium and home to Manchester United, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
• The Northern Quarter, a vibrant district known for its independent shops, cafes, and street art
• Visit the Manchester Opera House for a captivating performance
• Explore the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks, a popular area with bars and clubs
• Enjoy a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of the largest municipal parks in Europe, offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies National Express and FlixBus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Birmingham to Manchester depends on the bus providers:

• National Express
  • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
• FlixBus
  • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Birmingham to Manchester, follow these tips:

Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.

Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.

Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.

Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Birmingham to Manchester.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham to Manchester:

• National Express
  • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
• FlixBus
  • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham to Manchester:

• National Express
  • 10€ per additional bag.
• FlixBus
  • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Birmingham to Manchester. The following conditions apply:

• FlixBus
  • Small pets in carriers allowed
  • Guide dogs travel for free.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Birmingham to Manchester with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Birmingham to Manchester with the following bus companies: National Express and FlixBus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Birmingham to Manchester with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus.