The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
102 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
It's difficult to get from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) without transferring at least 2 times.
G90110+
C16928 · W881289:01 AM3h06Manchester Airport (MIA)12:07 PMBirmingham Moor Street (BMO)$201One-way2 transfers
G90105+
C16924 · W881188:01 AM2h36Manchester Airport (MIA)10:37 AMBirmingham Moor Street (BMO)$201One-way2 transfers
G90105+
C16924 · W881188:01 AM2h36Manchester Airport (MIA)10:37 AMBirmingham Moor Street (BMO)$201One-way2 transfers
G90110+
C16928 · W881289:01 AM3h06Manchester Airport (MIA)12:07 PMBirmingham Moor Street (BMO)$201One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $40.
Distance: 63 miles (102 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$40 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO):
A bus is $26 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) costing on average $40 (€40).
Other travel options to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 52m.
Tickets start at around $40 (€40) compared to roughly $24 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.71 (€-15.71). The journey takes 1h 52m versus 1h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Manchester Airport (MIA) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C16924 · W88118+ G90105 | 8:01 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h36 | 10:37 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 2 transfers | |
C16928 · W88128+ G90110 | 9:01 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 3h06 | 12:07 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 2 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Manchester Airport (MIA) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) by bus or train
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Why should you book Manchester Airport (MIA) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€40) but you can travel from only $14 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 07:01. The fastest train covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 2h 23m.
Distance 63 miles (102 km) |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€40) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 7:01 AM |
Last train 7:01 AM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) trainsWest Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester Airport (MIA) and Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) from $14 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
TransPennine Express
Northern Trains Limited
FAQs: Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham Moor Street (BMO), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
Most Manchester Airport (MIA) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Airport (MIA) and Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport train station facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Birmingham Moor Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham Moor Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham Moor Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham Moor Street. ATMs are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Moor Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

