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Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train with CrossCountry

Fri, 25 Apr
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Showing times and prices for 25 Apr

Cheapest price

£29

Average price

£47

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

2 h 2 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

102 km

Cheap tickets

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

Avanti West CoastC50088+Transport for WalesW18592+TransPennine ExpressP12899
09:072h37
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
11:44Manchester Airport (MIA)
£291One-way
2 changes
Avanti West CoastC50096+Transport for WalesW18191+TransPennine ExpressP12896
08:072h37
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
10:44Manchester Airport (MIA)
£331One-way
2 changes
CrossCountryP11662+Northern Rail (3)G53105
08:011h59
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
10:00Manchester Airport (MIA)
£421One-way
1 change
Avanti West CoastC50088+Northern Rail (3)W46910
09:071h45
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
10:52Manchester Airport (MIA)
£431One-way
1 change
CrossCountryP11664+Northern Rail (3)G32111
08:302h06
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
10:36Manchester Airport (MIA)
£501One-way
1 change

Live departures

Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday 25 April
Last updated at 16:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_countryP11662+northern_railG53105
On time
07:01 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h59
09:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
avanti_west_coastC50096 · C49376+northern_railW46908
On time
07:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h45
08:52 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2 changes
avanti_west_coastC50096+transport_for_walesW18191+transpennine_expressP12896
On time
07:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2h37
09:44 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2 changes
cross_countryP11664+northern_railG32111
On time
07:30 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2h06
09:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
avanti_west_coastC50088+transport_for_walesW18592+transpennine_expressP12899
On time
08:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2h37
10:44 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2 changes
avanti_west_coastC50088+northern_railW46910
On time
08:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h45
09:52 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change

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Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £7 by bus.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance
101 km
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
9
Train providers
3
Fastest train
1h 44m
First train
04:30
Last train
19:30
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train providers: CrossCountry, Virgin Trains and West Midlands Trains trains Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

For as little as £18 you can travel by train to Manchester Airport (MIA) from Birmingham New Street (BHM) with CrossCountry, Virgin Trains and West Midlands Trains. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this journey.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Airport (MIA). They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Train information from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Airport (MIA) with CrossCountry:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 55 min
  • Cheapest Price: £19
  • CrossCountry frequency: 11 a day

FAQs: Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Airport (MIA) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Manchester Airport (MIA)

Birmingham
Manchester
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
Lockers
Lockers
  • You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • All Bar One
  • Leon
  • Caffè Nero
  • Five Guys
  • Krispy Kreme
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Upper Crust
  • Wasabi
  • Starbucks
  • Hotel Chocolat
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
  • Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
  • Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
  • Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Public transport options for Birmingham New Street
  • Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
  • Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
  • Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.

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