There are 3 ways to get from English Channel to Manchester by unknown, train, or bus
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Travel, train via Carlisle
best- Walk from English Channel to Partonunknown
- Take the train from Parton to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
3h 50mTravel, bus
- Walk from English Channel to Workingtonunknown
- Take the bus from Workington to Penrith Rail Stationbus X4 / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590
5h 34mTravel, train
- Walk from English Channel to Corkickleunknown
- Take the train from Corkickle to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain
- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
4h 31m
Questions & Answers
The distance between English Channel and Manchester is 163 miles.
The best way to get from English Channel to Manchester without a car is to travel and train via Carlisle which takes 3h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from English Channel to Manchester, including transfers.
There are 3520+ hotels available in Manchester.
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.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Parton to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Corkickle to Barrow-in-Furness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–50
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–85
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Workington to Penrith Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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