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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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AED 26.84
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AED 16.32
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AED 42.07
Sun16Nov
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AED 37.72
Mon17Nov
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AED 21.04
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AED 35.79
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AED 18.86
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Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AED 16.32, with average prices for this route around AED 67.89.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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20:03
1h 28m, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
21:31
Birmingham New Street
CrossCountry
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20:15
1h 51m, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
22:06
Birmingham New Street
Avanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains
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20:15
2h, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
22:15
Birmingham New Street
Avanti West CoastCrossCountry
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20:30
1h 50m, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
22:20
Birmingham New Street
Transport for WalesWest Midlands Trains
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21:25
1h 29m, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
22:54
Birmingham New Street
CrossCountry
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22:03
1h 34m, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
23:37
Paris
CrossCountry
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Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:11
Last train
Last train
22:15
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester Piccadilly
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
1h 28m
Distance
Distance
114 km
Price
Price
AED 16.32*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) 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.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
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.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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