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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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€ 4.46
Thu27Nov
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€ 4.97
Fri28Nov
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€ 3.17
Sat29Nov
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€ 9.94
Sun30Nov
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€ 9.94
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€ 8.91
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€ 9.94
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Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham train route details

First train
First train
00:24
Last train
Last train
22:03
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester Piccadilly
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
1h 28m
Distance
Distance
114 km
Price
Price
€ 3.17*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, 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 for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more 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 is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels 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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