There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Buckden by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncastertrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
- Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 8m£63–109Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 541 / ...
6h 35m£34–78Train, bus via Milton Keynes
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
- Take the bus from Central station to Bus Stationbus X5
4h 39m£51–86Drive 145.1 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Buckdencar 145.1 mi
2h 39m£36–51Train, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterboroughtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Stationbus 904
5h 50m£72–105
Manchester to Buckden by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Buckden is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Buckden is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Buckden. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Silver Street via Milton Keynes Coachway, Bus Station and Market Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Buckden. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Huntingdon via Doncaster and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Manchester and Buckden is 162 miles. The road distance is 145.9 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Buckden without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Manchester to Buckden, including transfers.
Manchester to Buckden bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Buckden train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Buckden is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Buckden, Cambridgeshire, England?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buckden via Doncaster, Peterborough, and Huntingdon in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £29–70 and the journey takes 4h.
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Central station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- unobus@herts.ac.uk
- Website
- Uno
Bus from Central station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Uno
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to Buckden bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Manchester to Buckden train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Buckden is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Manchester to Buckden.
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