Trains from Eccles (Manchester) to Birmingham from €21.13**

Trains from Eccles (Manchester) to Birmingham from €21.13**

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Eccles (Manchester) to Birmingham train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Eccles (Manchester) to Birmingham, starting from €21.13 and averaging €21.98. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 7m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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00:18
Eccles (Manchester)
06:56
Birmingham New Street
6h 38m, No directNorthernCrossCountry
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06:47
Eccles (Manchester)
08:56
Birmingham New Street
2h 9m, No directNorthernCrossCountry
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06:57
Eccles (Manchester)
09:33
Birmingham New Street
2h 36m, No directNorthernCrossCountry
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07:47
Eccles (Manchester)
09:56
Birmingham New Street
2h 9m, No directNorthernCrossCountry
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08:16
Eccles (Manchester)
10:33
Birmingham New Street
2h 17m, No directNorthernTransPennine ExpressCrossCountry
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08:48
Eccles (Manchester)
10:56
Paris
2h 8m, No directNorthernCrossCountry
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Eccles (Manchester) to Birmingham train route details

The Eccles (Manchester) to Birmingham train ticket is €21.13. The average travel time is 2h 7m, covering a distance of approximately 73 miles. There are usually 22 daily trains provided by CrossCountry,Northern,West Midlands Trains. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
00:18
Last train
Last train
23:49
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
2h 7m
Distance
Distance
73 miles
Price
Price
€21.13*

Eccles (Manchester) to Birmingham train travel guide

Eccles (Manchester) to Birmingham train travel guide

Arriving in Birmingham

Starting from a minimum of 2h 7m, you can reach Birmingham from Eccles (Manchester), with an average of 22 trains per day.

Book the cheap train tickets from Eccles (Manchester) to Birmingham

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Eccles (Manchester) to Birmingham. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

How to make your journey from Eccles (Manchester) to Birmingham cheaper? One option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from A to B, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, there's good news for you! You can take advantage of group travel discounts that are offered by many train companies. These discounts can save you up to 1/3 on standard fares, making your journey from Eccles (Manchester) to Birmingham more affordable. Whether you're traveling with your family, friends, or colleagues, the group save options make it easier for everyone to enjoy the benefits of discounted fares while embarking on a memorable trip together.

Travelling during off-peak hours

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used on services that are less busy, typically outside the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Eccles (Manchester) to Birmingham can result in significant cost savings. In most cities and large towns, off-peak time usually starts at 09:30 from Monday to Friday. In other areas, off-peak time typically begins at 09:00.

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