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Compare coach and train for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Birmingham International (BHI)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Birmingham International (BHI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 120 km
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2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Birmingham International (BHI) by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Birmingham International (BHI)
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Buses from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Birmingham International (BHI) run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 18:45, the last at 20:45. The fastest coach covers the 120 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 120 km |
Average bus duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 18:45 |
Last bus 20:45 |
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 Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Birmingham International (BHI)You can travel by bus between Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Birmingham International (BHI) with Megabus for as low as £8. 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 10m
Cheapest Price
£11
Megabus frequency
15 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.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Birmingham International (BHI) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Birmingham International (BHI) 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 International (BHI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Birmingham International (BHI) can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Birmingham International (BHI) is £8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Birmingham International (BHI) is 2h 10m to travel the 120 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Birmingham International (BHI) leaves at 18:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Birmingham International (BHI) leaves at 20:45.
Yes, there are 15 direct coaches a day from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Birmingham International (BHI) with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Birmingham International (BHI), you can count on Megabus for the best way to get you to Birmingham International (BHI). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Birmingham International (BHI) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Birmingham International (BHI) from Manchester Victoria (MCV) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Birmingham International (BHI) is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Birmingham International (BHI) including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Birmingham International (BHI):
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Birmingham International (BHI) for coach company Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Birmingham International (BHI) depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Birmingham International (BHI).
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Birmingham International (BHI).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Birmingham International (BHI):
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Birmingham International (BHI):
- 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Birmingham International (BHI).
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Birmingham International (BHI) with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Birmingham International (BHI) with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Birmingham International (BHI) with the following coach company: Megabus.
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