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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Bicester is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 5h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Bicester is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Bicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Bicester. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Pioneer Square via Milton Keynes Coachway, Central station and High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Bicester?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Bicester. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Bicester North via Birmingham Moor Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Manchester to Bicester?

The distance between Manchester and Bicester is 159 miles. The road distance is 140.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Bicester without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £45 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Manchester to Bicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Bicester bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Manchester to Bicester train from?

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

Train or bus from Manchester to Bicester?

The best way to get from Manchester to Bicester is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 5h 57m.

Where does the Manchester to Bicester bus arrive?

Manchester to Bicester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where does the Manchester to Bicester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Manchester to Bicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Bicester is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Manchester to Bicester.

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

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Where can I stay near Bicester?

There are 859+ hotels available in Bicester.

Manchester to Bicester - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Bicester by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
3h 8m
£48–83
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 541 / ...
5h 57m
£31–77
Drive 140 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Bicestercar 140 mi
2h 44m
£35–50
Fly, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
2. Take the train from London Marylebone to Bicester Northtrain
3h 58m
£94–289
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to Bicester Northtrain Birmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone / ...
3h 15m
£53–103

Manchester to Bicester by train and bus

106Weekly Services

3h 8mAverage Duration

£48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 158.2 mi
Duration: 3h 8m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Central hourly. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway hourly. Tickets cost £28–70 and the journey takes 4h.

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