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How to get fromEnglish Channel to Manchesterby unknown, train or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from English Channel to Manchester by unknown, train, or bus

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  1. Travel, train via Carlisle

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    1. Walk from English Channel to Partonunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Parton to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    3h 50m
  2. Travel, bus

    1. Walk from English Channel to Workingtonunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Workington to Penrith Rail Stationbus bus X4 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 590
    5h 34m
  3. Travel, train

    1. Walk from English Channel to Corkickleunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Corkickle to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    4h 31m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between English Channel and Manchester, England?

There is no direct connection from English Channel to Manchester. However, you can travel to Parton, take the train to Carlisle, then take the train to Manchester Oxford Road. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from English Channel to Manchester Central Coach Station via Workington and Rail Station in around 5h 34m.

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