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Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly, starting from 112 kr and averaging 116 kr. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 28m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
- tors, 8 majFrom 178 kr
- fre, 9 majFrom 230 kr
- lör, 10 majFrom 342 kr
- sön, 11 majFrom 289 kr
- mån, 12 majFrom 112 kr
- tis, 13 majFrom 197 kr
- ons, 14 majFrom 266 kr
Departure | Arrival | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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01:35 Birmingham New Street | 06:43 Manchester Piccadilly | 5h 8m, Changes required | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:01 Birmingham New Street | 07:29 Manchester Piccadilly | 1h 28m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:30 Birmingham New Street | 07:59 Manchester Piccadilly | 1h 29m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:01 Birmingham New Street | 08:29 Manchester Piccadilly | 1h 28m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:04 Birmingham New Street | 08:45 Manchester Piccadilly | 1h 41m, Changes required | West Midlands Trains![]() | Find Tickets |
07:26 Birmingham New Street | 08:59 Paris | 1h 33m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly Train Route Details

First train
01:35

Last train
23:22

Journey time
1h 28m

Distance
114 km

Price
112 kr*
How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly

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 Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly can result in significant cost savings.

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%
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly, 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%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling 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 traveling from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly Train Ticket Types
Save money on your trip from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak Tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?
*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.