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Find the best prices from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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VND 117,150
Sat15Nov
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VND 301,986
Sun16Nov
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VND 270,746
Mon17Nov
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VND 150,993
Tue18Nov
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VND 256,861
Wed19Nov
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VND 135,373
Thu20Nov
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VND 135,373
Fri21Nov
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Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham, starting from VND 117,150 and averaging VND 314,066. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 30m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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05:11
1h 45m, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
06:56
Birmingham New Street
CrossCountry
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05:55
1h 53m, No direct
Manchester Piccadilly
07:48
Birmingham New Street
Avanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains
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06:11
1h 53m, No direct
Manchester Piccadilly
08:04
Birmingham New Street
Avanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains
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06:27
1h 52m, No direct
Manchester Piccadilly
08:19
Birmingham New Street
Transport for WalesWest Midlands Trains
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07:03
1h 30m, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
08:33
Birmingham New Street
CrossCountry
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07:25
1h 31m, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
08:56
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CrossCountry
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Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham train route details

First train
First train
05:11
Last train
Last train
21:30
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester Piccadilly
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
1h 30m
Distance
Distance
114 km
Price
Price
VND 117,150*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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