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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
2 h 31 m
Average duration
2 h 31 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
113 km
The best way to find a cheap train 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 £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
To travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) you need to make at least 2 changes.
G90081 · G89585+
C178108:572h38Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:35Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)£221One-way2 changes- G90086 · G89614+C1778012:042h31Birmingham New Street (BHM)14:35Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)£221One-way2 changes
- G90087 · G89541+C1777813:042h31Birmingham New Street (BHM)15:35Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)£221One-way2 changes
- G90072 · G89554+C1778115:042h31Birmingham New Street (BHM)17:35Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)£221One-way2 changes
- G90085 · G89602+C1777411:042h31Birmingham New Street (BHM)13:35Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)£221One-way2 changes
- G90086 · G89614+C1778012:042h31Birmingham New Street (BHM)14:35Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)£221One-way2 changes
- G90087 · G89541+C1777813:042h31Birmingham New Street (BHM)15:35Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)£221One-way2 changes
- G90083 · G89593+C1777110:042h31Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:35Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)£281One-way2 changes
- G90070 · G89546+C1777514:042h31Birmingham New Street (BHM)16:35Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)£281One-way2 changes
- G90075 · G89562+C1796616:042h31Birmingham New Street (BHM)18:35Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)£281One-way2 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 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 113 km
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£22 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trains for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C17780+G90086 · G89614 | On time 12:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h31 | 14:35 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 2 changes | |
| C17778+G90087 · G89541 | On time 13:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h31 | 15:35 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 2 changes | |
| C17775+G90070 · G89546 | On time 14:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h31 | 16:35 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 2 changes | |
| C17781+G90072 · G89554 | On time 15:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h31 | 17:35 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 2 changes | |
| C17966+G90075 · G89562 | On time 16:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h31 | 18:35 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 2 changes | |
| C17869+G90077 · G89571 | On time 17:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h31 | 19:35 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 2 changes | |
| C17968+G90080 · G89579 | On time 18:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h31 | 20:35 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 2 changes | |
| Thursday 13 August | |||||
| C17810+G90081 · G89585 | 8:57 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h38 | 11:35 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 2 changes | |
| C17771+G90083 · G89593 | 10:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h31 | 12:35 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 2 changes | |
| C17774+G90085 · G89602 | 11:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h31 | 13:35 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 113 km distance in 1h 46m.
Distance 113 km |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 5:34 |
Last train 21:01 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Cross Country, Transport for Wales from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Cross Country, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) by train. 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 train, 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
Most Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trains use the Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Getting to Manchester Oxford Road from Manchester city centre
Manchester Oxford Road train station facilities and services
Manchester Oxford Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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