From Manchester to Birkenhead: Trip Overview

Travel the 33 miles (53 km) from Manchester to Birkenhead by Bus. The average cost for a trip from Manchester to Birkenhead is $11. This route is served by top travel providers like National Express, among others.

Average ticket price$11
Average trip duration1h 50m
Number of daily departures1
Earliest departure4:40pm
Distance33 miles (53 km)
Latest departure4:40pm
Cheapest mode of travelBus - $10
Fastest mode of travelBus - 1h 35m
Popular travel companiesNational Express

Helpful information to go from Manchester to Birkenhead

Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Manchester to Birkenhead is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Manchester to Birkenhead for an average of $11 and a travel time of 1 hour 43 minutes. National Express, Infobus offer tickets starting at $10.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Manchester to Birkenhead is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Manchester to Birkenhead and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Helpful tips to choose the best way to go from Manchester to Birkenhead

Birkenhead is located approximately 33 miles from Manchester. The most popular departure point for buses is the Shudehill station, while most trains depart mostly from Shudehill.

Although flying is an option, taking the train proves to be the quickest and often the most cost-effective choice, with tickets starting at just $10 when booking with National Express and Infobus.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Birkenhead?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs $10, and the average price is $11. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Manchester and Birkenhead?

    If you're pressed for time, the bus reigns supreme, taking you from Manchester to Birkenhead in roughly 1h 50m.

  3. How do I travel from Manchester to Birkenhead without a car?

    You can take a bus for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Manchester to Birkenhead?

    The average travel time between Manchester and Birkenhead is around 1h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 33 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Manchester to Birkenhead?

    When taking the bus from Manchester to Birkenhead, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, Infobus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Manchester and Birkenhead?

    The number of buses from Manchester to Birkenhead can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Manchester to Birkenhead by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

    Buses traveling between Manchester and Birkenhead leave from Shudehill or Manchester Airport and arrive at Birkenhead Bus Stop, Liverpool Stena Line Terminal.

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