Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
1 h 45 m
Average
2 h 10 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
101 km
It's difficult to get from Birmingham to Manchester Airport without transferring at least once.
Distance | 63 miles (101 km) | |
Train frequency | 25 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train providers | Northern Rail, Cross Country, West Midlands Railway or Avanti West Coast |
Trains from Birmingham to Manchester Airport cover the 63 miles (101 km) long journey taking on average 2 h 8 min with our travel partners like Northern Rail, Cross Country, West Midlands Railway or Avanti West Coast. Normally, there are 25 trains operating per day, including direct services available.
You can travel by train to Manchester Airport from Birmingham with CrossCountry and Northern Rail (3). When you search Omio for times and tickets, we’ll show you the best deals available.
Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains between Birmingham and Manchester Airport. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Birmingham to Manchester Airport train information with CrossCountry:
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