There are 4 ways to get from Kempston to Manchester by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from St John's Homes to Central stationC1 / ...
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester PiccadillyLondon Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 40m£29–144Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St John's Homes to Milton Keynes CoachwayC1 / ...
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station540 / ...
4h 7m£21–44Drive 142.6 mi
- Drive from Kempston to Manchester142.6 mi
3h 14m£35–51Train, fly
- Take the train from Bedford to Farringdon
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
5h 36m£83–268
Kempston to Manchester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kempston to Manchester is to bus which costs £20 - £45 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kempston to Manchester is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Kempston to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from St John's Homes and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Kempston and Manchester is 157 miles. The road distance is 143.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kempston to Manchester without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 40m and costs £28 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Kempston to Manchester, including transfers.
Kempston to Manchester bus services, operated by Uno, depart from St John's Homes station.
Kempston to Manchester bus services, operated by Uno, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kempston to Manchester is 143 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Kempston to Manchester.
There are 3475+ hotels available in Manchester.
What companies run services between Kempston, England and Manchester, England?
You can take a bus from St John's Homes to Manchester Central Coach Station via Milton Keynes Coachway in around 4h 7m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–180
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Bedford to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–45
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- unobus@herts.ac.uk
- Website
- unobus.info
Bus from St John's Homes to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
Bus from St John's Homes to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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