What is the cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Alcester?

The cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Alcester is to line 111 bus and bus and train and line 26 bus which costs £17 - £35 and takes 6h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Alcester?

The fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Alcester is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Greater Manchester and Alcester?

No, there is no direct bus from Greater Manchester to Alcester station. However, there are services departing from Horton Road and arriving at Police Station via Manchester Central Coach Station, Barford Street and Alexandra Hospital. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Greater Manchester and Alcester?

No, there is no direct train from Greater Manchester to Alcester. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Redditch via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Greater Manchester to Alcester?

The distance between Greater Manchester and Alcester is 112 miles. The road distance is 103.4 miles.

How do I travel from Greater Manchester to Alcester without a car?

The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Alcester without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £35 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Greater Manchester to Alcester?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Greater Manchester to Alcester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Greater Manchester to Alcester bus from?

Greater Manchester to Alcester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Greater Manchester to Alcester train from?

Greater Manchester to Alcester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Greater Manchester to Alcester?

The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Alcester is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 32m.

Where does the Greater Manchester to Alcester bus arrive?

Greater Manchester to Alcester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Greater Manchester to Alcester train arrive?

Greater Manchester to Alcester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Greater Manchester to Alcester?

Yes, the driving distance between Greater Manchester to Alcester is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Greater Manchester to Alcester.

Where can I stay near Alcester?

There are 1550+ hotels available in Alcester.

Greater Manchester to Alcester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Alcester by train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Redditchtrain Four Oaks - Redditch / ...
4h 14m
£36–72
Line 111 bus, bus, train, line 26 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Horton Road to Piccadilly Gardensbus 111
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Redditchtrain
4. Take the bus from Redditch Bus Station to Police Stationbus 26
6h 47m
£18–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
2. Take the bus from Barford Street to Alexandra Hospitalbus 50A
5h 32m
Drive 102.8 mi
1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Alcestercar 102.8 mi
2h 3m
£26–37

Greater Manchester to Alcester by bus, foot, and train

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4h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 111.8 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Alcester, Warwickshire, England?

You can take a bus from Parkside Road to Police Station via Charlotte Street, Manchester Piccadilly, Birmingham New Street, Redditch, and Redditch Bus Station in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Horton Road to Police Station via Charlotte Street, Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Barford Street, and Alexandra Hospital in around 5h 32m.

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