The average train between Manchester and West Midlands (county) takes 1h 58m and the fastest train takes 1h 39m. There is an hourly train service from Manchester to West Midlands (county). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Manchester and West Midlands (county). The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 10:03 PM which arrives into West Midlands (county) at 5:37 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Manchester to West Midlands (county). However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at West Midlands (county) station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
Manchester to West Midlands (county) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to West Midlands (county) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Manchester to West Midlands (county) train tickets online with Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Manchester and West Midlands (county) is 112.4 km. The road distance is 135 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £40–60 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Avanti West Coast also services this route twice daily.
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