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Manchester to West Midlands

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Manchester to West Midlands

Composite routes from Manchester to West Midlands

Cheapest

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Centenary
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$15.19–$22.78

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wolverhampton
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$37.97–$139.24

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Coach Stn, Chorlton St to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$39.24

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wolverhampton
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$56.96–$139.24

West Midlands Metro

Phone:
+44 345 835 8181
Website:
westmidlandsmetro.com/
Train from Wolverhampton Station to The
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to West Midlands?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to West Midlands is to bus which costs $13.04 - $19.57 and takes 2h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to West Midlands?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to West Midlands is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $26.09 - $39.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and West Midlands?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to West Midlands. However, there are services departing from Manchester Coach Stn, Chorlton St and arriving at Regent St via Markets. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and West Midlands?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to West Midlands. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at The Hawthorns via Wolverhampton Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Manchester to West Midlands?

The distance between Manchester and West Midlands is 125 km. The road distance is 132.9 km.

How do I travel from Manchester to West Midlands without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to West Midlands without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 45m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Manchester to West Midlands?

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Manchester to West Midlands, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to West Midlands bus from?

Manchester to West Midlands bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Coach Stn, Chorlton St station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to West Midlands train from?

Manchester to West Midlands train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Where does the Manchester to West Midlands bus arrive?

Manchester to West Midlands bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham station.

What is the time difference between Manchester and West Midlands?

It is currently 02:56 at both, Manchester and West Midlands.

Where does the Manchester to West Midlands train arrive?

Manchester to West Midlands train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wolverhampton station.

Can I drive from Manchester to West Midlands?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to West Midlands is 133 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Manchester to West Midlands.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to West Midlands?

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Where can I stay near West Midlands?

There are 2915+ hotels available in West Midlands. Prices start at $34.22 per night.
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