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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Benson is to bus via Birmingham which costs £15 - £35 and takes 5h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Benson is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Benson?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Benson. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Marina via Birmingham Coach Station and Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

How far is it from Manchester to Benson?

The distance between Manchester and Benson is 166 miles. The road distance is 164.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Benson without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £22 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Manchester to Benson, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Benson bus from?

Manchester to Benson bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Benson?

The best way to get from Manchester to Benson is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £22 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £75 and takes 5h 50m.

Where does the Manchester to Benson bus arrive?

Manchester to Benson bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Benson?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Benson is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Manchester to Benson.

Where can I stay near Benson?

There are 1535+ hotels available in Benson.

Manchester to Benson - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Benson by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to OxfordManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 48m
£23–115
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall StUk076 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Gloucester Green Bus StationUk920
5h 55m
£16–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station120 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station423 / ...
5h 50m
£21–72
Drive 163.2 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Benson163.2 mi
3h 7m
£40–58
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train, line 33 bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Didcot Parkway
3. Take the bus from Parkway Station to High Street
4h 36m
£95–276
Fly to Southampton Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)MAN - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Reading
3. Take the bus from Station North Interchange to Marina
4h 36m
£87–190

Manchester to Benson by train and bus

106Weekly Services

3h 48mAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 164.9 mi
Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Benson, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxford hourly. Tickets cost £20–110 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marina via Birmingham Coach Station, Gloucester Green Bus Station, and Westgate in around 5h 50m.

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