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Trains from Birmingham Stations to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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35

train journeys
per day

65

miles (105 kms)

1hrs 45 mins

fastest journey

00:25 / 23:58

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Birmingham Stations to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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On a typical weekday there are 35 scheduled rail journeys between Birmingham Stations and Manchester Airport , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 35 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birmingham Stations to Manchester Airport is approximately 65 miles (105 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 11 mins.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Birmingham Stations and Manchester Airport.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birmingham New Street to Manchester Airport. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 45 mins.

Journeys from Birmingham Stations to Manchester Airport Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    00:25
    6 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    06:52
    Birmingham New Street
    Manchester Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:05
    1 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    07:52
    Birmingham New Street
    Manchester Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:30
    1 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    08:25
    Birmingham New Street
    Manchester Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:52
    2 hrs 1 change
    08:52
    Birmingham New Street
    Manchester Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:01
    1 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    08:52
    Birmingham New Street
    Manchester Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:26
    1 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    09:25
    Birmingham New Street
    Manchester Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:03
    1 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    09:52
    Birmingham New Street
    Manchester Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:57
    1 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    10:52
    Birmingham New Street
    Manchester Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:01
    1 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    10:52
    Birmingham New Street
    Manchester Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:30
    1 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    11:25
    Birmingham New Street
    Manchester Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:04
    1 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    11:52
    Birmingham New Street
    Manchester Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:30
    1 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    12:25
    Birmingham New Street
    Manchester Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:01
    1 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    12:52
    Birmingham New Street
    Manchester Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:30
    1 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    13:25
    Birmingham New Street
    Manchester Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:07
    1 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    13:52
    Birmingham New Street
    Manchester Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:30
    1 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    14:25
    Birmingham New Street
    Manchester Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:01
    1 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    14:52
    Birmingham New Street
    Manchester Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:30
    1 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    15:25
    Birmingham New Street
    Manchester Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:07
    1 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    15:52
    Birmingham New Street
    Manchester Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:30
    1 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    16:25
    Birmingham New Street
    Manchester Airport
    Birmingham New Street to Manchester Airport

About Birmingham Stations Station

Station name Birmingham Stations (13)
Address Crewe station, Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HR
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 20:00
Saturday 05:30 - 19:00
Sunday 08:10 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Manchester Airport Station

Station name Manchester Airport (MIA)
Address Manchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR
Managed by TP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birmingham Stations and Manchester Airport

The travel time between Birmingham Stations and Manchester Airport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 45 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birmingham Stations and Manchester Airport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 35 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

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Amenities on trains between Birmingham Stations and Manchester Airport can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birmingham Stations & Manchester Airport. owever, there are 35 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Birmingham Stations and Manchester Airport.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birmingham Stations and Manchester Airport, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.