What is the cheapest way to get from Grays to Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Grays to Manchester is to bus via West Ham which costs £35 - £55 and takes 6h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grays to Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Grays to Manchester is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £70 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Grays and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Grays to Manchester. However, there are services departing from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Grays and Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Grays to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Ebbsfleet International and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Grays to Manchester?

The distance between Grays and Manchester is 207 miles. The road distance is 208.5 miles.

How do I travel from Grays to Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Grays to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £70 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Grays to Manchester?

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Grays to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grays to Manchester bus from?

Grays to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) station.

Where do I catch the Grays to Manchester train from?

Grays to Manchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train, bus or fly from Grays to Manchester?

The best way to get from Grays to Manchester is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 5h 36m, you could also fly, which costs £210 - £360 and takes 5h 15m.

Where does the Grays to Manchester bus arrive?

Grays to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Grays to Manchester train arrive?

Grays to Manchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Grays to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Grays to Manchester is 209 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Grays to Manchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Grays to Manchester?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
2h 58m
£72–121
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk023 / ...
5h 36m
£35–58
Drive 207.3 mi
1. Drive from Grays to Manchestercar 207.3 mi
4h 7m
£52–75
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Grays to West Hamtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3h 45m
£82–292
Bus via West Ham
1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
6h 24m
£36–52
Fly from London City Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LCY - MAN
5h 15m
£211–359
Train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4h 31m
£111–261
Fly from London Stansted Airport
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane STN - MAN
6h 13m
£72–166

Grays to Manchester by train and foot

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Distance: 205.7 mi
Duration: 2h 58m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £21–35 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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