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Frequently asked questions on the trip Manchester - Birmingham
How much does it cost to travel by coach from Manchester to Birmingham?
Coach ticket prices from Manchester to Birmingham can start as low as US$6, though the average price for this trip is US$15. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.
How long is a coach from Manchester to Birmingham?
The coach journey between Manchester and Birmingham lasts about 2h 25m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 1h 30m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.
At what time does the first coach from Manchester to Birmingham leave?
The first coach from Manchester to Birmingham leaves at 00:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Manchester and Birmingham by coach?
The journey from Manchester to Birmingham by coach covers an approximate distance of 71 miles (114 km).
How can I get from Manchester to Birmingham without driving?
You can reach Birmingham from Manchester by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.
Can you go on a day trip from Manchester to Birmingham?
Absolutely, a day trip from Manchester to Birmingham is totally possible. The round-trip by coach takes roughly 3h. That gives you plenty of time to visit Birmingham before making your way back to Manchester in the evening.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Manchester to Birmingham as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$6 to US$49 for a bus ticket from Manchester to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$6, which is on 2025-04-08.
Usually MEGB, National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Manchester to Birmingham but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Manchester to Birmingham, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Manchester to Birmingham will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Manchester to Birmingham while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
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