Is there a way to reach Birkenhead from Manchester without a car?

The bus is the best choice to get to Birkenhead without a car. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

How long does it take to get to Birkenhead from Manchester by bus?

The travel time from Manchester to Birkenhead is about 1h 50m, although the fastest bus will take 1h 35m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 33 miles (53 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Manchester and Birkenhead?

About 33 miles (53 km) separate Manchester and Birkenhead.

How frequently do buses run from Manchester to Birkenhead each day?

You can choose from 1 travel times and travel with National Express. The number of buses from Manchester to Birkenhead can differ depending on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Manchester to Birkenhead as smooth as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.

At what times does the first and last bus depart from Manchester to Birkenhead?

The National Express bus travels from Manchester to Birkenhead only once a day, at 4:40pm.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Manchester to Birkenhead?

If you're headed to Birkenhead from Manchester, chances are that your bus will leave from Shudehill and arrive at Birkenhead Bus Stop. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the most cost-effective way to get from Manchester to Birkenhead?

Go for the bus if you want the most economical way to travel this route. With prices starting at $10, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Manchester to Birkenhead?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Manchester to Birkenhead is $11. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $10 to $13, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Manchester to Birkenhead?

Yes, it's possible to take a day trip from Manchester to Birkenhead! The total travel time for the round-trip is about 3h 10m. So you'll have plenty of time to discover Birkenhead before making your way back to Manchester.

Manchester to Birkenhead Bus Tickets

Bus Manchester to Birkenhead: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$11

Average bus trip duration1h 50m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure4:40pm

Distance33 miles (53 km)

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National Express

4/528,790 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 28790 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $10.00

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Manchester to Birkenhead Buses

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Where are the popular stops in Manchester and Birkenhead?

Stops in Manchester

A - Coach Station

B - Shudehill

C - Manchester Airport

D - 56 Great Bridgewater St

E - City of Manchester Stadium

F - Manchester Coach Station

Stops in Birkenhead

A - Birkenhead Bus Stop

B - Liverpool Stena Line Terminal

Frequently asked questions for your trip Manchester - Birkenhead

Is there a way to reach Birkenhead from Manchester without a car?
How long does it take to get to Birkenhead from Manchester by bus?
What is the distance between Manchester and Birkenhead?
How frequently do buses run from Manchester to Birkenhead each day?
At what times does the first and last bus depart from Manchester to Birkenhead?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Manchester to Birkenhead?
What is the most cost-effective way to get from Manchester to Birkenhead?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Manchester to Birkenhead?
Is it possible to take a day trip from Manchester to Birkenhead?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Manchester and Birkenhead!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Manchester to Birkenhead, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Manchester to Birkenhead.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Manchester to Birkenhead, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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