There are 7 ways to get from Combe Martin to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
6h 31m£87–242Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk071
9h 51m£35–73Drive 248.5 mi
- Drive from Combe Martin to Manchester248.5 mi
4h 49m£63–91Line 301 bus, train to Exeter, fly
- Take the bus from Umber Close to Rail Station
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EXT - MAN
6h 4m£92–331Train
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St DavidsBarnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Manchester PiccadillyPaignton - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
8h 34m£76–289Train #2
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
10h 31m£96–184Drive to Cardiff Airport, fly
- Drive from Combe Martin to Cardiff Airport (CWL)
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)CWL - MAN
6h 50m£94–223
Combe Martin to Manchester by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Combe Martin to Manchester is to bus which costs £35 - £75 and takes 9h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Combe Martin to Manchester is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Combe Martin to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Umber Close and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 51m.
The distance between Combe Martin and Manchester is 298 miles. The road distance is 250 miles.
The best way to get from Combe Martin to Manchester without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 31m and costs £85 - £250.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Combe Martin to Manchester, including transfers.
Combe Martin to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Combe Martin to Manchester is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 31m and costs £85 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 9h 51m.
Combe Martin to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Combe Martin to Manchester is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Combe Martin to Manchester.
What companies run services between Combe Martin, England and Manchester, England?
You can take a vehicle from Combe Martin to Manchester Piccadilly via Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Umber Close to Shudehill Interchange via Queen Street, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 51m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–300
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–360
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, 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 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–270
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- 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 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Umber Close to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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