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The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester Airport to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for Jul 13

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 42 m

Buses per day

17

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 $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast buses

Of the 17 buses that leave Manchester Airport for Birmingham on Sun, Jul 13, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 13 the direct buses cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Sun, Jul 13 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
10:50AM1h55
Manchester, Airport
12:45PMBirmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway
$141One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:35PM1h45
Manchester, Airport
10:20PMBirmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway
$161One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
03:10PM1h50
Manchester, Airport
05:00PMBirmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway
$161One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX120
09:15PM1h40
Manchester, Airport
10:55PMBirmingham, Coach Station
$181One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX120
08:15AM1h55
Manchester, Airport
10:10AMBirmingham, Coach Station
$211One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Manchester Airport to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €22.

Distance: 62 miles (101 km)

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€12

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Cheapest

€46

Average price

2h 23m

Average total duration

1h 53m

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2h 9m

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1h 39m

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Manchester Airport to Birmingham bus times

Showing buses for today, Saturday, July 12
Last updated at 12:36 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:45 PM Manchester, Airport
2h05
1:50 AM Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway0 transfersDirect
Sunday, July 13
national_expressNX1207:15 AM Manchester, Airport
1h55
9:10 AM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX1208:10 AM Manchester, Airport
1h55
10:05 AM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX1209:30 AM Manchester, Airport
1h55
11:25 AM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:50 AM Manchester, Airport
1h55
11:45 AM Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX12111:00 AM Manchester, Airport
1h55
12:55 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX12012:00 PM Manchester, Airport
1h55
1:55 PM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Manchester Airport to Birmingham

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Buses from Manchester Airport to Birmingham run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
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 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Buses per day
22
Direct buses
22
Fastest bus
1h 40m
First bus
07:15
Last bus
21:15
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: Megabus, National Express and FlixBus from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Birmingham

Megabus, National Express and FlixBus buses will get you from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Birmingham from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best bus times and tickets for your trip.

National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance bus company operating over 550 buses per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates bus services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express buses have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most buses come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your bus to Birmingham from Manchester Airport (MAN), you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

National Express from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Birmingham bus information:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 55 min
  • Cheapest Price: $15
  • National Express frequency: 8 a day

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Popular bus stations from Manchester Airport to Birmingham

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  • 06:00-23:00
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Distance to city center
1 km
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Mill Lane
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Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
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  • Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
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  • Available outside the main entrance.
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Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
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  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Birmingham, Coach Station
  • Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
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