There are 4 ways to get from Tameside to Birmingham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New StreetManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2h 7m£16–74Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall StUk076 / ...
3h£7–25Drive 85.1 mi
- Drive from Tameside to Birmingham85.1 mi
1h 46m£21–30Line 219 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange to Piccadilly Gardens219 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station120 / ...
4h 6m
Tameside to Birmingham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tameside to Birmingham is to bus which costs £6 - £25 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Tameside to Birmingham is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Tameside to Birmingham station. However, there are services departing from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange and arriving at Birmingham Coach Station via Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Tameside to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Stalybridge and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Tameside and Birmingham is 89 miles. The road distance is 85.6 miles.
The best way to get from Tameside to Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs £15 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Tameside to Birmingham, including transfers.
Tameside to Birmingham bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange station.
Tameside to Birmingham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Tameside to Birmingham is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs £15 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £25 and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Tameside, England and Birmingham, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £12–55 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Avanti West Coast also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–16 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange to Piccadilly Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Tameside to Birmingham bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Piccadilly Gardens station.
Tameside to Birmingham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tameside to Birmingham is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Tameside to Birmingham.
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