There are 4 ways to get from Dudley to Manchester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
1h 42m£19–114Line 126 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New Rowley Rd to Newhall Stbus X8 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk076 / ...
4h 26m£6–20Line 8 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Junction Street to Wolverhampton Bus Stationbus 8
- Take the bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 422
3h 27m£16–32Drive 78.9 mi
- Drive from Dudley to Manchestercar 78.9 mi
1h 42m£20–28
Dudley to Manchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dudley to Manchester is to line 126 bus and bus which costs £6 - £21 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Dudley to Manchester is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Dudley to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Junction Street and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Wolverhampton Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Dudley to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Tipton and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Dudley and Manchester is 74 miles. The road distance is 79.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dudley to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs £19 - £120.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Dudley to Manchester, including transfers.
Dudley to Manchester bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Junction Street station.
Dudley to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Wolverhampton station.
The best way to get from Dudley to Manchester is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs £19 - £120. Alternatively, you can line 8 bus and bus, which costs £16 - £35 and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Dudley, England and Manchester, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Wolverhampton to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £16–110 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Transport for Wales also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Junction Street to Manchester Central Coach Station via Wolverhampton Bus Station in around 3h 27m.
Train from Wolverhampton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Wolverhampton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Junction Street to Wolverhampton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
Bus from New Rowley Rd to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- 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 Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Dudley to Manchester bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Wolverhampton Bus Station.
Dudley to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dudley to Manchester is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Dudley to Manchester.
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