There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Brixham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to PaigntonManchester Piccadilly - Paignton
5h 21m£78–289Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station102
9h 44m£35–68Drive 263.5 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Brixham263.5 mi
4h 33m£65–94Fly, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
5h 35m£95–286Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New StreetManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton AbbotEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 18m£65–213Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Newton AbbotCardiff Central - Plymouth / ...
8h 35m£106–160
Manchester to Brixham by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Brixham is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Brixham is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs £65 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Brixham. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Town Square via Birmingham Coach Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
The distance between Manchester and Brixham is 281 miles. The road distance is 265.1 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Brixham without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £75 - £290.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Manchester to Brixham, including transfers.
Manchester to Brixham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Brixham is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £75 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 9h 44m.
Manchester to Brixham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Brixham is 265 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Manchester to Brixham.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Brixham, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Paignton twice daily. Tickets cost £75–290 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Town Square via Birmingham Coach Station and Rail Station in around 9h 44m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–130
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £75–290
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- 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
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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