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How to get fromManchester to Budeby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Manchester to Bude by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Exeter St Davidstrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strandbus bus 6
    7h 39m
    £52–402

  2. Train, bus via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strandbus bus 6
    8h 24m
    £48–210

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 120 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 101 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to West Streetbus bus 66
    4. Take the bus from West Street to The Strandbus bus 6
    12h 11m

  4. Drive 280.4 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Budecar car 280.4 mi
    5h 12m
    £69–100

  5. Fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Strandbus bus
    6h 47m
    £56–240

  6. Train, bus via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strandbus bus 6
    10h 34m
    £95–180

  7. Fly to Exeter, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strandbus bus
    6h 33m
    £82–270

Manchester to Bude by train and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration7h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£52Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to The Strand via Birmingham Coach Station, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, and West Street in around 12h 11m.

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