There are 5 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Axbridge by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Stockport to Bristol Temple MeadsManchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
5h 20m£50–169Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester to Bristol Bus StationUk071
- Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Shute Shelve HillFal
5h 34m£10–21Drive 186.1 mi
- Drive from Greater Manchester to Axbridge186.1 mi
3h 7m£46–66Fly
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)MAN - BRS
5h 43m£68–146Train via Newport
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Weston-super-MareCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
7h 58m£53–86
Greater Manchester to Axbridge by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Axbridge is to bus which costs £9 - £22 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Axbridge is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Greater Manchester to Axbridge. However, there are services departing from Manchester and arriving at Shute Shelve Hill via Cabot Circus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Greater Manchester and Axbridge is 195 miles. The road distance is 187.2 miles.
The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Axbridge without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £45 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Greater Manchester to Axbridge, including transfers.
Greater Manchester to Axbridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester station.
The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Axbridge is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £45 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £22 and takes 5h 34m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £150 and takes 5h 43m.
Greater Manchester to Axbridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greater Manchester to Axbridge is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Greater Manchester to Axbridge.
What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Axbridge, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Stockport to Bristol Temple Meads every 3 hours. Tickets cost £23–130 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester to Shute Shelve Hill via Bristol Bus Station and Cabot Circus in around 5h 34m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–110
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Train from Stockport to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Weston-super-Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cabot Circus to Shute Shelve Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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