Birmingham→Manchester Airport
Taxi Transfer
Last updated: 10 October 2026
Quick answer
Birmingham to Manchester Airport by private transfer takes 1h 49m and covers 79 miles (127 km). Prices start from £327 for a Saloon, with Estate, Executive, MPV-6 and MPV-8 options. Every booking includes door-to-door pickup and 24/7 availability with no surge pricing.
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Which vehicle should I book from Birmingham to Manchester Airport?
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Is a taxi cheaper than the train from Birmingham to Manchester Airport?
Birmingham to Manchester Airport — taxi vs train vs bus vs self-drive
| Mode | Duration | Price | Comfort | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA Transfer Private Taxi | 1h 49m | £327 | Private, A/C | Fastest door-to-door |
| Train + connection | 2h 30m | £40-£60 | Less privacy, luggage handling | Less convenient with connections |
| Bus / coach | 3h 15m | £15-£25 | Basic seating, potential delays | Cheapest but longest duration |
| Self-drive | 1h 49m | Varies | Parking fees, driving stress | Flexible but parking hassle |
What should I expect on a Birmingham to Manchester Airport taxi?
Your Pickup
Your journey begins with a punctual pickup directly from your specified address in Birmingham. Our professional driver ensures a smooth start, handling your luggage and guiding you into a comfortable vehicle suited to your needs. Experience a stress-free departure with our door-to-door service, eliminating the complexities of navigating public transport or arranging additional travel.
The Drive
The route from Birmingham to Manchester Airport covers 79 miles (127 km) and typically takes 1 hour and 49 minutes. Enjoy a scenic drive through the heart of England, primarily following the M6 and M56. Our vehicles are equipped with air conditioning and comfortable seating, ensuring a pleasant journey regardless of weather conditions.
Arrival
Upon reaching Manchester Airport, your driver assists with your luggage, easing your transition to the terminal. You’ll be dropped off at the most convenient point, ensuring quick access to check-in areas. With BA Transfer, your arrival is seamless, allowing you to focus on your travel plans without the stress of parking or navigating airport logistics.
Birmingham → Manchester Airport
Traveling from Birmingham to Manchester Airport has never been more convenient with BA Transfer's premium private taxi service. Covering a distance of 79 miles (127 km), the journey takes approximately 1 hour and 49 minutes. Our fixed price of £327 ensures you have peace of mind with no hidden charges. Choose from a range of comfortable vehicles, including Saloon, Estate, Executive, and MPVs, to suit your needs.
The experience begins as your driver arrives at your specified pickup location in Birmingham. Enjoy a seamless door-to-door service, allowing you to sit back and relax. Our professional drivers navigate the route efficiently, taking you through the scenic routes and major roads like the M6 and M56, ensuring a smooth ride.
Upon arrival at Manchester Airport, your driver will assist with luggage, ensuring a hassle-free transition to your terminal. With our service, there's no need to worry about parking or finding your way through the airport. Simply step out of the vehicle and proceed to check-in.
BA Transfer offers a stress-free travel option, especially for those with tight schedules or traveling with family. Our commitment to punctuality and comfort makes us the preferred choice for airport transfers in the UK. Experience the convenience and reliability of our service today.
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Other transfers from Birmingham
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Liverpool John Lennon Airport → Manchester Airport
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Liverpool → Manchester Airport
1h 5m
Liverpool Cruise Terminal → Manchester Airport
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Preston → Manchester Airport
1h 12m
Blackburn → Manchester Airport
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Things to Do in Manchester Airport
- Visit the Bullring & Grand Central in Birmingham
- Explore the National SEA LIFE Centre
- Tour the Manchester Museum
- Relax at Heaton Park
- Discover the Manchester Art Gallery
- Shop at the Trafford Centre
- Stroll through Castlefield Urban Heritage Park
- Visit the Science and Industry Museum
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