There are 6 ways to get from Birmingham New Street Station to O2 Apollo Manchester by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train via Apollo
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain Banbury - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
1h 41m£10–55Bus via Newhall St
cheapest- Take the bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
2h 25m£4–15Drive 80.6 mi
- Drive from Birmingham New Street Station to O2 Apollo Manchestercar 80.6 mi
1h 45m£20–29Train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain Banbury - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
1h 48m£10–55Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
2h 44m£7–25Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Birmingham to Manchester83 mi
2h 29m£5–16
Birmingham New Street Station to O2 Apollo Manchester by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham New Street Station to O2 Apollo Manchester is to bus via Newhall St which costs £4 - £15 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham New Street Station to O2 Apollo Manchester is to train via Apollo which takes 1h 41m and costs £10 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham New Street Station to O2 Apollo Manchester. However, there are services departing from Newhall St and arriving at Apollo Theatre via Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Birmingham New Street Station and O2 Apollo Manchester is 83 miles. The road distance is 81.1 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham New Street Station to O2 Apollo Manchester without a car is to train via Apollo which takes 1h 41m and costs £10 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Birmingham New Street Station to O2 Apollo Manchester, including transfers.
Birmingham New Street Station to O2 Apollo Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newhall St station.
Birmingham New Street Station to O2 Apollo Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham New Street Station to O2 Apollo Manchester is to train via Apollo which takes 1h 41m and costs £10 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus via Newhall St, which costs £4 - £15 and takes 2h 25m.
What companies run services between Birmingham New Street Station, England and O2 Apollo Manchester, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £10–55 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Transport for Wales also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchange every 2 hours. Tickets cost £4–15 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Birmingham to Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham New Street Station to O2 Apollo Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Birmingham New Street Station to O2 Apollo Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham New Street Station to O2 Apollo Manchester is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Birmingham New Street Station to O2 Apollo Manchester.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Birmingham New Street Station and O2 Apollo Manchester. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


















