There are 4 ways to get from Banbury to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Banbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain Banbury - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 31m£19–180Train, bus
- Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham Moor Streettrain London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
3h 43m£20–44Drive 126.5 mi
- Drive from Banbury to Manchestercar 126.5 mi
2h 29m£31–44Train, fly
- Take the train from Banbury to London Marylebonetrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3h 54m£77–283
Banbury to Manchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banbury to Manchester is to train and bus which costs £19 - £45 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Banbury to Manchester is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £30 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Banbury and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Banbury and Manchester is 130 miles. The road distance is 127.2 miles.
The best way to get from Banbury to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £19 - £180.
The train from Banbury to Manchester Piccadilly takes 2h 31m including transfers and departs hourly.
Banbury to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Banbury station.
Banbury to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banbury to Manchester is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Banbury to Manchester.
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What companies run services between Banbury, England and Manchester, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Banbury to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £19–180 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Train from Banbury to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from Banbury to Birmingham Moor Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
Train from Banbury to London Marylebone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–60
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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