There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Appledore by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 6m£56–213Bus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus Uk071
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
8h 51mDrive 264.5 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Appledorecar 264.5 mi
4h 37m£65–94Fly, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
5h 20m£85–273Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
9h 48m£99–185
Manchester to Appledore by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Appledore is to drive which costs £60 - £95 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Appledore is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Appledore. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Down Road via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
The distance between Manchester and Appledore is 292 miles. The road distance is 266.1 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Appledore without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 6m and costs £55 - £220.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Manchester to Appledore, including transfers.
Manchester to Appledore bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Appledore is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 6m and costs £55 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 51m.
Manchester to Appledore bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Appledore is 266 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Manchester to Appledore.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Appledore, Devon, England?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Down Road via Birmingham New Street, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 7h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Down Road via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 8h 51m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–140
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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