Route from Birmingham to Manchester

The distance between Birmingham and Manchester is 88 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

From: Birmingham, County: West Midlands, England
To: Manchester, County: Greater Manchester, England
88 mi , 1 h 40 min
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Route from Birmingham to Manchester on map



Driving directions from Birmingham to Manchester

88 mi 1 h 40 min
1.
Head east on Aston Street
84 ft
2.
Turn right to stay on Aston Street
550 ft
3.
Turn left onto James Watt Queensway (B4114)
729 ft
4.
Turn right onto Dale End
341 ft
5.
Turn right onto Newton Street
357 ft
6.
Turn right onto Corporation Street
687 ft
7.
Turn right onto James Watt Queensway (B4114)
441 ft
8.
Enter Lancaster Circus and take the 3rd exit onto Corporation Street
506 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Corporation Street
0.3 mi
10.
Continue onto Aston Expressway (A38(M))
1.6 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6
426 ft
12.
Keep left onto M6
4.7 mi
13.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
14.
Keep right onto M6
53.6 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
16.
Keep right at the fork
974 ft
17.
Continue onto A556
3.9 mi
18.
Continue onto M56
6.8 mi
19.
Keep right towards A5103: City Centre
1.9 mi
20.
Continue onto Princess Road (A5103)
3.8 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left onto A57(M)
1107 ft
22.
Merge right onto Mancunian Way (A57(M))
0.5 mi
23.
Keep right onto Dawson Street (A57)
299 ft
24.
Continue onto A6042
0.5 mi
25.
Turn left to stay on Trinity Way (A34)
717 ft
26.
Turn right onto Chapel Street (A6)
572 ft
27.
Turn right onto New Bailey Street (A34)
648 ft
28.
Continue onto Bridge Street West (A34)
1284 ft
29.
Continue onto John Dalton Street (A34)
664 ft
30.
Turn left onto Cross Street
134 ft
31.
Turn right onto Tib Lane
176 ft
32.
Turn left onto Essex Street
442 ft
33.
Turn right onto Chapel Walks
335 ft
34.
Turn right onto Brown Street
230 ft
35.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the cost of a drive from Birmingham to Manchester?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £15.2. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £7.6 each (£15.2 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £5.07 a head (£15.2 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £3.8 per person (£15.2 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 10.7 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £15.2 total comes from for the trip from Birmingham to Manchester.
 

Diesel cost from Birmingham to Manchester.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 9.6 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.8 £ (9.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.2 £ (9.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.4 £ (9.6/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Birmingham to Manchester

The second route from Birmingham to the Manchester is 89.5 miles and takes 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Birmingham to Manchester by car?

The cheapest route from Birmingham to Manchester is the first suggested route (88mi, 1h 40min) and costs 15.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Birmingham to Manchester is the second suggested route (89mi, 2h 13min) and costs 15.5 £.

For greater safety, the driver should choose the route that passes through the highway (median barrier) and not through smaller roads (curves in the road, bad road conditions, no median barrier).

How to get from Birmingham to Manchester?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 88mi (distance from Birmingham to Manchester) and its duration is 1h 40min. The slowest route is 89mi, and its duration is 2h 13min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Birmingham to Manchester by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Birmingham to Manchester. It provides driving directions from Birmingham to Manchester, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Birmingham - Manchester route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Birmingham to Manchester with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Birmingham located?

Birmingham is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 124 meters above sea level. Birmingham has coordinates 52.4862430o,-1.8904010o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Birmingham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Manchester?

Manchester is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 59 meters above sea level. Manchester has coordinates 53.4807593o,-2.2426305o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Manchester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.