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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Aston is to bus via Newhall St which costs £6 - £21 and takes 2h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Aston is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Aston?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Aston. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Park Rd via Dale End. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Aston?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Aston. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Aston via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Manchester to Aston?

The distance between Manchester and Aston is 84 miles. The road distance is 84.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Aston without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £12 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Manchester to Aston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Aston bus from?

Manchester to Aston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Aston train from?

Manchester to Aston train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Aston?

The best way to get from Manchester to Aston is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £12 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus via Newhall St, which costs £6 - £21 and takes 2h 16m.

Where does the Manchester to Aston bus arrive?

Manchester to Aston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.

Where does the Manchester to Aston train arrive?

Manchester to Aston train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Aston?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Aston is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Manchester to Aston.

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

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Where can I stay near Aston?

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Manchester to Aston - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Aston by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Banbury / ...
1h 45m
£13–65
Bus via Newhall St
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Stbus Ukn30 / ...
2h 16m
£7–20
Drive 84 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Astoncar 84 mi
1h 35m
£21–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
2h 46m
£9–31

Manchester to Aston by train

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Distance: 83.9 mi
Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Aston, Birmingham, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £10–55 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Avanti West Coast also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall St hourly. Tickets cost £4–18 and the journey takes 1h 55m.

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