Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
1 h 30 m
Average
1 h 48 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
102 km
Of the 7 buses that leave Manchester Airport for Birmingham New Street every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 63 miles (101 km) | |
Average coach duration | 1 h 30 min | |
Average coach ticket price | £6 (€7) | |
Coach frequency | 4 a day | |
Direct coach | Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day | |
Coach companies | Flixbus, National Express or Megabus |
Coaches from Manchester Airport to Birmingham New Street cover the 63 miles (101 km) long route taking on average 1 h 30 min with our travel partners like Flixbus, National Express or Megabus. Normally, there are 4 coaches operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around £6, you can find the cheapest coach ticket for as low as £6.
You can travel by coach from Manchester Airport to Birmingham New Street with FlixBus and National Express for as low as £6. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost coach providers in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travellers in both continents the option to take a long-distance coach at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight coaches on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one hand luggage and one hold luggage bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long coach journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
National Express is the leading coach operator for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 coaches a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveller in mind. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most coaches are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Manchester Airport - Birmingham New Street coach: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.
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