There are 7 ways to get from Bath to Manchester Victoria by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester PiccadillyBristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 31m£34–141Bus
- Take the bus from Westgate Buildings to Bus StationX39 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk071
5h 33mDrive 171.6 mi
- Drive from Bath to Manchester Victoria171.6 mi
3h 14m£43–63Fly from Bristol Airport
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)BRS - MAN
5h 34m£83–178Bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationX39 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill InterchangeUk071
5h 58mTrain to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Central
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
4h 40m£94–267Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
4h 46m£99–347
Bath to Manchester Victoria by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Manchester Victoria is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Manchester Victoria is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Manchester Victoria. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Manchester Victoria. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Bath and Manchester Victoria is 184 miles. The road distance is 172.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Manchester Victoria without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £30 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Bath to Manchester Victoria, including transfers.
Bath to Manchester Victoria bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Westgate Buildings station.
Bath to Manchester Victoria train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bath to Manchester Victoria is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £30 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 33m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £180 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Manchester Victoria, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly every 3 hours. Tickets cost £23–130 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Manchester Victoria via Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange in around 5h 33m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–170
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–260
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bath Spa to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bath Spa to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Westgate Buildings to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bath to Manchester Victoria bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.
Manchester Victoria is 1h ahead of Bath. It is currently 3:12 PM in Bath and 4:12 PM in Manchester Victoria.
Bath to Manchester Victoria train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Manchester Victoria is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Bath to Manchester Victoria.
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