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How to get fromBude to Manchesterby bus, train, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Bude to Manchester by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Stationbus bus 6
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    7h 22m
    £47–209

  2. Bus via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Stationbus bus 6
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus bus 66
    3. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 101 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 120 / ...
    11h 21m
    £25–71

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Stationbus bus 6
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus bus 66
    3. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    9h 24m

  4. Drive 280.2 mi

    1. Drive from Bude to Manchestercar car 280.2 mi
    5h 13m
    £69–99

  5. Bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from The Strand to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NQY - MAN
    5h 54m
    £56–240

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Stationbus bus 6
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    9h 19m
    £82–169

  7. Bus to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    5h 33m
    £82–275

  8. Bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the bus from The Strand to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NQY - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    10h 43m
    £74–299

Bude to Manchester by bus and train

Calendar60Weekly Services
Duration7h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£47Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bude, England and Manchester, England?

You can take a bus from The Strand to Shudehill Interchange via Railway Station, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, and Bus Station in around 9h 24m.

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