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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

Showing times and prices for 11 Nov

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 20 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

113 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Birmingham New Street (BHM) for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 113 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
17:402h20
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
20:00Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
£71One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 113 km

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£28

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2h 32m

Average total duration

2h 2m

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2h 10m

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1h 40m

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Live departures

Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) coaches for today, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 01:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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national_express20:00 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2h10
22:10 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

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Buses from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:40, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 113 km distance in 2h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
113 km
Average bus duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
14
Fastest bus
2h 10m
First bus
02:40
Last bus
22:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Megabus from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)You can travel by bus between Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) with Megabus for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£13
Megabus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
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FAQs: Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester Oxford Road (MCO), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is £12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) coach time is 2 h 10 min   covering the 70 mile long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) leaves at 10: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) leaves at 19: 10.
There are 20 coaches a day from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) which require at least one change with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) coach with Megabus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) from Birmingham New Street (BHM) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) by coach is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
    No, luggage for the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).

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