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Manchester to Birmingham Airport
From £21.80 one-way*
Coach from Manchester to Birmingham Airport
Getting from Manchester to the airport doesn't have to be difficult or expensive. Enjoy quick and convenient coach travel to Birmingham Airport from just £21.80 one-way* and travel more for less.
Book tickets onto one of our daily services to Birmingham, as well as services to hundreds of other UK destinations, above in the blue journey planner.
Coach from Manchester to Birmingham Airport
Getting from Manchester to the airport doesn't have to be difficult or expensive. Enjoy quick and convenient coach travel to Birmingham Airport from just £21.80 one-way* and travel more for less.
Book tickets onto one of our daily services to Birmingham, as well as services to hundreds of other UK destinations, above in the blue journey planner.
| Manchester to Birmingham Airport journey information | |
|---|---|
| Fastest journey time | 4 hrs 5mins |
| Cheapest price | From £21.80 * |
| Distance (approx) | 152km |
| No. of stops | 4 (other services use further stops) |
| First & last journey daily | 23:40pm (from Manchester) |
Our Manchester to Birmingham Airport services and stops
Click below to see the stops for each service and plan your journey with ease.
Our 424 service travels up to 1 time a day and calls at the following stops:
- Manchester Coach Station
- Manchester Airport The Station
- Stoke-on-Trent Hanley Bus Station
- Walsall Hatherton Rd
- Birmingham Coach Station
- Birmingham Airport (BHX), also for NEC
Manchester to Birmingham Airport route map
Departing from Manchester Coach Station
Travelling to the station? Taxis can drop you at a dedicated taxi rank outside the station, which is also served by a city-wide tram service and the Metroshuttle, ferrying you for free between the cities' rail stations.
The coach station features an eatery, newsagents, coffee shop and more to ensure you're well fuelled up and comfortable prior to your journey.
For more information, take a look at our Manchester Central Coach Station facilities page.
Arriving at Birmingham Airport
Arriving at Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal with cheap fares, you'll never have a more affordable journey to the airport.
There are plenty of things to keep you occupied at the airport including - restaurants, bars, retail shops and currency exchanges. There's even Resorts World based nearby, full of entertainment for the whole family.
Frequently asked questions
The first coach leaves from Manchester Coach Station at 23.40pm, terminating at Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal at 3.45am.
The last coach departs from Manchester Coach Station at 23.40pm, terminating at Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal at 3.45am.
A one-way journey from Manchester to Birmingham Airport is available from £21.80*.
Our fastest coach journey from Manchester to Birmingham Airport will arrive in 4 hrs 5mins.
We have fare types available to give you more flexibility when you travel. Both our Standard and Fully Flexible fares are amendable, however, excess fees may apply. For more information, please visit our tickets page.
Alternatively, when buying your ticket you can add Change and Go to your booking. Change and Go allows you to board any available coach 12 hours before or after your original departure time for just £5 per journey. Find out more at our Change and Go page.
*Limited Availability. No booking fee when logged into My Account and purchasing on the National Express website or app, otherwise £1.50 booking fee applies. Fares correct 24.10.2024 for travel between 24.10.2024 - 20.02.2025.
