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

The cheapest way to get from Harpenden to Manchester is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 5h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Harpenden to Manchester is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £75 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Harpenden and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Harpenden to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Old Cock Inn and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Luton Station Interchange and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Harpenden and Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Harpenden to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Harpenden and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

How far is it from Harpenden to Manchester?

The distance between Harpenden and Manchester is 209 miles. The road distance is 159.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Harpenden to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £75 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Harpenden to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Harpenden to Manchester bus from?

Harpenden to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where do I catch the Harpenden to Manchester train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Harpenden to Manchester?

The best way to get from Harpenden to Manchester is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 5h 9m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £170 and takes 4h 24m.

Where does the Harpenden to Manchester bus arrive?

Harpenden to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Harpenden to Manchester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Harpenden to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Harpenden to Manchester is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Harpenden to Manchester.

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

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Harpenden to Manchester - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Harpenden to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
3h 6m
£77–133
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540 / ...
5h 9m
£30–77
Drive 158.2 mi
1. Drive from Harpenden to Manchestercar 158.2 mi
3h 19m
£40–57
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Harpenden to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3h 33m
£78–247
Train via Nottingham
1. Take the train from Luton to Ketteringtrain
2. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain
3. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
5h 17m
£89–138
Fly Luton Airport to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LTN - MAN
4h 24m
£55–166
Fly Luton Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LTN - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
5h 42m
£65–183
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
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 13m
£113–251

Harpenden to Manchester by train and foot

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3h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 207.6 mi
Duration: 3h 6m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £25–65 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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