- Must visit
Quarry Bank
A National Trust mill museum and historic estate in nearby Styal, showing the region’s industrial heritage and worker life. One of the best cultural visits close to the airport.
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Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Manchester Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 62 miles (101 km)
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 14m Average total duration 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Manchester Airport is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Manchester Airport:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Manchester Airport costing on average $35 (€29).
The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Manchester Airport is by train with an average journey time of 1h 36m.
Other travel options to Manchester Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Manchester Airport including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Manchester Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $13 (€11) compared to roughly $38 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25 (€20). The journey takes 1h 44m versus 1h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Birmingham to Manchester Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
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Birmingham to Manchester Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Manchester Airport buses for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 3:20 AM Birmingham | 2h05 | 5:25 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Birmingham | 1h50 | 9:50 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:10 PM Birmingham | 1h50 | 3:00 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:10 PM Birmingham | 1h50 | 4:00 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:40 PM Birmingham | 1h45 | 7:25 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Birmingham | 1h55 | 7:55 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Birmingham | 1h40 | 8:10 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:40 PM Birmingham | 1h45 | 8:25 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Birmingham | 1h40 | 9:40 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| FlixBus | 3:20 AM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 2h05 | 5:25 AM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Manchester Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Birmingham to Manchester Airport run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 62 miles (101 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 2:20 AM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from Birmingham to Manchester AirportYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Manchester Airport with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $9 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
National Express frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Complete guide to Manchester Airport
Things to do in Manchester Airport
Discover the best of Manchester Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manchester Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Manchester Museum
A leading university museum with natural history, archaeology, and cultural collections. Recently refreshed and highly popular with both locals and visitors.
- Recommended
The Runway Visitor Park
A popular aviation attraction beside the airport with viewing areas, aircraft exhibits, and Concorde tours. Especially relevant for visitors staying near Manchester Airport.
- Must visit
The Runway Visitor Park Viewing Area
A standout outdoor area near the terminals where visitors can watch aircraft movements. Very popular with aviation fans, families, and social media photographers.
- Must visit
Castlefield
One of Manchester’s most characterful districts, known for canals, converted warehouses, and industrial heritage. Excellent for walking, photos, and relaxed exploration.
- Must visit
Tatton Park
A large historic estate with parkland, deer, gardens, and broad walking routes. One of the strongest outdoor day-trip options within reach of the airport.
- Vegetarian
Manchester Tart
A classic Greater Manchester dessert with shortcrust pastry, raspberry jam, custard, coconut, and a cherry. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional sweets.
- Vegetarian
Eccles Cake
A famous pastry from Greater Manchester, filled with currants, butter, and sugar. It is a traditional regional bake often eaten with tea.
- Gluten-free
Black Pudding
A northern English staple made with blood, oats, and seasoning, often served in a full breakfast. The Bury version is especially associated with Greater Manchester.
The Grain Loft Manchester Airport
A well-known airport bar and restaurant in Terminal 1 serving British pub food, breakfasts, burgers, and beer in a spacious, relaxed setting.
Archies
A popular Manchester-born casual dining brand known for burgers, waffles, shakes, and colourful interiors. Suitable for a quick meal before a flight.
Giraffe
An established family-friendly chain at the airport offering all-day breakfasts and globally inspired comfort food in a lively, informal atmosphere.
Pound sterling
Airport food and drinks cost more than city prices, but chain cafes and fast food keep costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for fast food or a sandwich.
- Mid-range
- GBP 15-25 per person at a casual sit-down spot.
- Fine dining
- GBP 35-60 per person where available.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge is uncommon at airport cafes. Round up small bills if service was helpful; 10% is polite at sit-down restaurants if not already added.
Bee Network
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.00
To the city center
Manchester Airport -> Manchester Piccadilly
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Bee Network buses in Greater Manchester have a GBP 2.00 single fare cap and a GBP 5.00 day cap; contactless payment is accepted on most buses and trams.
- For travel from Manchester Airport to the center, direct trains to Manchester Piccadilly are usually the fastest option; buy tickets from Northern or National Rail before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Birmingham to Manchester Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Manchester Airport by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Birmingham to Manchester Airport can start from as little as $9 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Birmingham to Manchester Airport is $13 (€11) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Birmingham to Manchester Airport is 1h 35m to travel the 62 miles (101 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Birmingham to Manchester Airport leaves at 2:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Birmingham to Manchester Airport leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 19 direct buses a day from Birmingham to Manchester Airport with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Birmingham to Manchester Airport, you can count on National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Manchester Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Birmingham and Manchester Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Manchester Airport from Birmingham is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Birmingham to Manchester Airport is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Manchester Airport including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Birmingham to Manchester Airport:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- 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 Airport for bus company National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Birmingham to Manchester Airport depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Birmingham to Manchester Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham to Manchester Airport:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- 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 Airport:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- 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 Airport. 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 Airport with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Birmingham to Manchester Airport with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Birmingham to Manchester Airport with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Since neither Birmingham nor Manchester Airport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Manchester Airport among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Birmingham to Manchester Airport
Most Birmingham to Manchester Airport buses use the Birmingham, Coach Station to Manchester, Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Manchester Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Birmingham
Arrival bus stations in Manchester
Birmingham, Coach StationMill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Coach Station from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham, Coach Station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 97, 6, X2, 3, 97A, 2, 4A, 5, X1 · 4m · $2 · every ~191 min
X2, 4A, X1, 2, 3, 6, 4, 5 · 13m · $2 · every ~149 min
Birmingham, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Birmingham, Great Charles Street QueenswayBirmingham Great Charles Street Queensway, Great Charles Street Queensway 145, B3 3LT
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway from Birmingham city centre
Bus822, X8, 12, 24, 126, 13, 23, X10, 829, 9 · 2m · $2 · every ~153 min
Birmingham, Brunel StreetBirmingham Brunel Street, Brunel Street, B5 4AF
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