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The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester Airport to Birmingham
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
lei64
Average price
lei90
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 46 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
101 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manchester Airport to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Airport to Birmingham will cost around lei90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei64.
Fast buses
Of the 19 buses that leave Manchester Airport for Birmingham on Wed, Aug 05, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 1 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus3:10 PM1h50Manchester, Airport5:00 PMBirmingham, Great Charles Street Queenswaylei641One-way0 transfers- FlixBus10:50 AM1h55Manchester, Airport12:45 PMBirmingham, Great Charles Street Queenswaylei641One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:05 AM2h10Manchester, Airport11:15 AMBirmingham, Great Charles Street Queenswaylei641One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:35 PM1h45Manchester, Airport10:20 PMBirmingham, Great Charles Street Queenswaylei641One-way0 transfers
NX12111:40 AM1h55Manchester, Airport1:35 PMBirmingham, Coach Stationlei651One-way0 transfers
- NX12010:00 PM1h40Manchester, Airport11:40 PMBirmingham, Coach Stationlei791One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:35 PM1h45Manchester, Airport10:20 PMBirmingham, Great Charles Street Queenswaylei641One-way0 transfers
- NX1207:30 PM1h45Manchester, Airport9:15 PMBirmingham, Coach Stationlei651One-way0 transfers
- NX1215:55 PM1h50Manchester, Airport7:45 PMBirmingham, Coach Stationlei931One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:10 PM1h50Manchester, Airport5:00 PMBirmingham, Great Charles Street Queenswaylei641One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester Airport to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Manchester Airport to Birmingham run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at lei42 if you book in advance.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 1h 40m.
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 51m |
Cheapest ticket price lei42 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 6:45 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Manchester Airport to Birmingham Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price lei155 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price lei93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price lei78 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price lei93 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price lei93 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price lei58 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei58 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei100 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei79 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price lei64 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price lei79 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei100 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price lei93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price lei64 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei65 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price lei65 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei93 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei100 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei100 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei58 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei79 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price lei64 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price lei79 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei100 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei79 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei58 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price lei65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price lei64 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei65 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price lei58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price lei64 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price lei58 |
Live departures
Manchester Airport to Birmingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport to Birmingham buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX181 | 4:35 AM Manchester, Airport | 1h50 | 6:25 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX541 | 6:15 AM Manchester, Airport | 2h00 | 8:15 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX120 | 7:30 AM Manchester, Airport | 2h00 | 9:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:05 AM Manchester, Airport | 2h10 | 11:15 AM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX541 | 9:50 AM Manchester, Airport | 1h55 | 11:45 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:50 AM Manchester, Airport | 1h55 | 12:45 PM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX541 | 10:50 AM Manchester, Airport | 1h55 | 12:45 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX121 | 11:40 AM Manchester, Airport | 1h55 | 1:35 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX541 | 1:50 PM Manchester, Airport | 1h55 | 3:45 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX121 | 2:45 PM Manchester, Airport | 2h05 | 4:50 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:10 PM Manchester, Airport | 1h50 | 5:00 PM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX541 | 3:20 PM Manchester, Airport | 2h05 | 5:25 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX121 | 5:55 PM Manchester, Airport | 1h50 | 7:45 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:10 PM Manchester, Airport | 1h50 | 8:00 PM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX120 | 7:30 PM Manchester, Airport | 1h45 | 9:15 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:35 PM Manchester, Airport | 1h45 | 10:20 PM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX120 | 10:00 PM Manchester, Airport | 1h40 | 11:40 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| NX422 | 12:05 AM Manchester, Airport | 2h25 | 2:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX424 | 12:20 AM Manchester, Airport | 2h25 | 2:45 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:45 AM Manchester, Airport | 2h05 | 2:50 AM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Manchester Airport to Birmingham buses with Omio?
National Express as well as Megabus or FlixBus offer buses services from Manchester Airport to Birmingham.
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Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from Manchester Airport to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Manchester Airport to Birmingham with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as lei42. 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
lei42
FlixBus frequency
4 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 40m
Cheapest Price
lei59
National Express frequency
14 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 35m
Cheapest Price
lei84
Megabus frequency
3 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 Birmingham
Things to do in Birmingham
Discover the best of Birmingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham trip today.
- Must visit
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Science museum with interactive galleries, engines and family-friendly exhibits in Millennium Point.
- Recommended
The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Historic home of the Pre-Raphaelite artists, showing furnished rooms, artworks and craft details.
- Must visit
Brindleyplace
Restored canal-side quarter with waterside walks, bars, heritage buildings and easy access to major venues.
- Must visit
Gas Street Basin
Lively canal junction area with historic warehouses, footbridges and one of Birmingham's best urban walks.
- Must visit
Digbeth
Creative district known for street art, independent culture, music heritage and alternative city energy.
- Gluten-free
Balti
A rich curry style developed by Birmingham's South Asian community, often cooked with green chillies, coriander and onions. It is the city's signature dish.
- Vegetarian
Chaat
A spicy Indian snack of potato, chickpeas, noodles, chutneys and crisp pastry pieces. Popular in Birmingham's Pakistani and Indian food culture.
- Vegetarian
Paratha
A flaky layered flatbread, often served with curry at breakfast or late-night eateries in the city. A staple in Birmingham's South Asian dining scene.
Opheem
Michelin-starred fine dining by Aktar Islam, known for modern Indian tasting menus in an elegant canal-side setting.
Adam's
Refined modern British restaurant with inventive tasting menus and polished service in a smart city-centre dining room.
Jyoti's Restaurant
Celebrated Indian vegetarian restaurant in Sparkbrook, loved for dosas, chaats and sweets in a busy casual setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local transit and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Tipping in cafes is optional.
TfWM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Birmingham Coach Station -> Birmingham New Street, Birmingham
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless payment is widely accepted on National Express West Midlands buses and West Midlands Metro trams.
- Use Swift or contactless daily capping where available to avoid paying more than the best value adult fare.
FAQs: Bus from Manchester Airport to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Manchester Airport to Birmingham can start from as little as lei42 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Manchester Airport to Birmingham is lei61 ; 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 Manchester Airport to Birmingham is 1h 40m 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 Manchester Airport to Birmingham leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Manchester Airport to Birmingham leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 17 direct buses a day from Manchester Airport to Birmingham with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Manchester Airport to Birmingham, you can count on National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Manchester Airport and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester Airport and Birmingham including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Manchester Airport to Birmingham:
- 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 Manchester Airport to Birmingham for bus company National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Manchester Airport to Birmingham 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 Manchester Airport to Birmingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Manchester Airport to Birmingham:
- 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 Manchester Airport to Birmingham:
- 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 Manchester Airport to Birmingham. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Manchester Airport to Birmingham with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Manchester Airport to Birmingham with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Manchester Airport to Birmingham with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
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.
In Birmingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like shopping districts and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and remain alert in crowded places to avoid these risks.
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 Manchester Airport to Birmingham
Most Manchester Airport to Birmingham buses use the Manchester, Coach Station to Birmingham, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. Use this guide to compare Manchester Airport and Birmingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Manchester
Arrival bus stations in Birmingham
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 · lei11 · every ~191 min
X2, 4A, X1, 2, 3, 6, 4, 5 · 13m · lei11 · 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 · lei11 · every ~153 min
Birmingham, Brunel StreetBirmingham Brunel Street, Brunel Street, B5 4AF
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