Manchester to Birmingham International by train
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Travelling from Manchester to Birmingham International by train
Want to know how to get from Manchester to Birmingham International by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Manchester to Birmingham International take around 1 hour and 42 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 119 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Manchester is scheduled to depart at around 05:11. The last departure is usually at around 20:27 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Manchester at around 05:11, with the last train leaving at around 19:27. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 35 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 17 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$42.90.
We think any time is a great time to visit Birmingham International, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Birmingham International.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Birmingham International?
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester to Birmingham International.
How long does it take to travel from Manchester to Birmingham International?
The Manchester to Birmingham International train travel takes about 1 hour and 42 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Manchester to Birmingham International train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Birmingham International leaving Manchester at around 05:11 and the last train leaving at around 20:27 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Manchester at around 05:11, with the final departure at 19:27.
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Other train journeys to Birmingham International
- From London to Birmingham International From CA$29.25
- From Bournemouth to Birmingham International From CA$46.80
- From Basingstoke to Birmingham International From CA$47.45
- From Oxford to Birmingham International From CA$24.70
- From Northampton to Birmingham International From CA$11.05
- From Banbury to Birmingham International From CA$20.15
- From Southampton to Birmingham International From CA$35.75
- From Birmingham to Birmingham International From CA$5.85
- From Wolverhampton to Birmingham International From CA$6.50
- From Reading to Birmingham International From CA$36.40
- From Glasgow to Birmingham International From CA$84.50
- From Winchester to Birmingham International From CA$87.75
- From Rugby to Birmingham International From CA$10.40
- From Carlisle to Birmingham International From CA$37.70
- From Coventry to Birmingham International From CA$6.50
Other train journeys from Birmingham International
- From Birmingham International to Birmingham From CA$7.15
- From Birmingham International to Shrewsbury From CA$8.45
- From Birmingham International to Wolverhampton From CA$5.85
- From Birmingham International to Lancaster From CA$28.60
- From Birmingham International to Glasgow From CA$58.50
- From Birmingham International to Edinburgh From CA$95.55
- From Birmingham International to Northampton From CA$11.05
- From Birmingham International to Carlisle From CA$41.60
- From Birmingham International to Crewe From CA$26.00
- From Birmingham International to Chester From CA$28.60
- From Birmingham International to Wrexham From CA$26.00
- From Birmingham International to London From CA$16.90
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