There are 6 ways to get from Bideford to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Manchester Piccadillytrain Paignton - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
8h 3m£68–415Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Bus Stationbus 502
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
9h 5m£28–55Bus, train
- Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Bus Stationbus 502
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
8h 19m£46–161Drive 262.7 mi
- Drive from Bideford to Manchestercar 262.7 mi
4h 35m£64–93Train, fly
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
5h 32m£88–276Bus #2
- Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Bus Stationbus 502
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
9h 5m£28–55
Bideford to Manchester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bideford to Manchester is to bus which costs £27 - £60 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bideford to Manchester is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Bideford to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Victoria Park Coach Stop and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
The distance between Bideford and Manchester is 298 miles. The road distance is 264.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bideford to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 8h 3m and costs £65 - £420.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Bideford to Manchester, including transfers.
Bideford to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Victoria Park Coach Stop station.
The best way to get from Bideford to Manchester is to train which takes 8h 3m and costs £65 - £420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £60 and takes 9h 5m.
Bideford to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bideford to Manchester is 264 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Bideford to Manchester.
What companies run services between Bideford, England and Manchester, England?
You can take a bus from Kingsley Road to Manchester Piccadilly via Bus Station, Rail Station, Barnstaple, and Exeter St Davids in around 8h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Shudehill Interchange via Bus Station in around 9h 5m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–400
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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