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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Buckden is to bus which costs £23 - £50 and takes 5h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Buckden is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Buckden?

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 5h 23m.

How far is it from Manchester to Buckden?

The distance between Manchester and Buckden is 173 miles. The road distance is 145.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Buckden without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 25m and costs £30 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Manchester to Buckden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Buckden bus from?

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

Train or bus from Manchester to Buckden?

The best way to get from Manchester to Buckden is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £50 and takes 5h 23m.

Where does the Manchester to Buckden bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Manchester to Buckden?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Buckden is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Manchester to Buckden.

Where can I stay near Buckden?

There are 404+ hotels available in Buckden.

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

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Central station to Bus Stationbus X5
4h 25m
£34–102
Train, bus via Doncaster
cheapest
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncastertrain
2. Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Stationbus 904
5h 5m
£24–113
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterboroughtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
4h 43m
£47–107
Drive 145.1 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Buckdencar 145.1 mi
2h 39m
£36–52
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 540 / ...
5h 23m
£24–48

Manchester to Buckden by train and bus

124Weekly Services

4h 25mAverage Duration

£34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 171.9 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Buckden, Cambridgeshire, England?

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterborough every 3 hours. Tickets cost £40–95 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway hourly. Tickets cost £21–45 and the journey takes 3h.

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