There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Abingdon 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- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxfordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 22m£70–104Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Millennium Pointbus Ukn30 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stopbus Uk920 / ...
5h 3m£21–30Drive 157.6 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Abingdoncar 157.6 mi
3h 1m£40–58Fly, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Didcot Parkwaytrain
4h 47m£93–334Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus 160 / ...
6h 7m£27–44
Manchester to Abingdon by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Abingdon is to bus which costs £21 - £30 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Abingdon is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Abingdon. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at High Street via Birmingham - Jennens Road and St Aldates. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Abingdon. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Oxford via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Manchester and Abingdon is 160 miles. The road distance is 158.5 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Abingdon without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £65 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Manchester to Abingdon, including transfers.
Manchester to Abingdon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Abingdon train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Abingdon is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £30 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxford hourly. Tickets cost £65–100 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to High Street via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop, and St Aldates in around 5h 3m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–220
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Didcot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Millennium Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Abingdon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Millennium Point station.
Manchester to Abingdon train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Oxford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Abingdon is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Manchester to Abingdon.
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