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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Basford is to bus which costs £7 - £13 and takes 3h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Basford is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Basford?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Basford. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Ascot Road via Canal Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Basford?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Basford. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Wilkinson Street Tram Stop via Nottingham Station Tram Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

How far is it from Manchester to Basford?

The distance between Manchester and Basford is 85 miles. The road distance is 67.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Basford without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £30 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Manchester to Basford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Basford bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Manchester to Basford train from?

Manchester to Basford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Basford?

The best way to get from Manchester to Basford is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £30 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £13 and takes 3h 3m.

Where does the Manchester to Basford bus arrive?

Manchester to Basford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where does the Manchester to Basford train arrive?

Manchester to Basford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Basford?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Basford is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Manchester to Basford.

Where can I stay near Basford?

There are 1665+ hotels available in Basford.

Manchester to Basford - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Manchester to Basford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
2h 4m
£30–45
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Uk079
3h 3m
£7–13
Drive 67 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Basfordcar 67 mi
1h 40m
£17–24

Manchester to Basford by train and tram

110Weekly Services

2h 4mAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 84.5 mi
Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Basford, Nottingham, England?

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham hourly. Tickets cost £27–45 and the journey takes 1h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost £7–13 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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