The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
2 h 29 m
Average duration
2 h 39 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
113 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) you need to make at least one change.










Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 113 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£10 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price |
3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 15:20 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 2h10 | 17:30 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:00 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 2h20 | 21:20 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 4 February | |||||
![]() | 07:24 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 2h46 | 10:10 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Buses from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 113 km distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 113 km |
Average bus duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 07:10 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: Megabus, Bee Network from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)You can travel by bus between Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with Megabus, Bee Network for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 Birmingham New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- Megabus
- 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.
- Megabus
- 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).
- Megabus
- 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.
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