There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Coleford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Lydneytrain
3h 55m£82–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hubbus 100
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Angel Hotelbus 23 / ...
6h 56m£31–70Drive 148.4 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Colefordcar 148.4 mi
2h 49m£37–53Train, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Angel Hotelbus 23 / ...
4h 53m£58–102Train, line 33 bus, line 35 bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Herefordtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Cantilupe Roadbus 33
- Take the bus from Cantilupe Road to Angel Hotelbus 35
5h 57m£48–82
Manchester to Coleford by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Coleford is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Coleford is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Coleford. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Angel Hotel via Birmingham Coach Station and Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Manchester and Coleford is 161 miles. The road distance is 149.3 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Coleford without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £80 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Manchester to Coleford, including transfers.
Manchester to Coleford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Coleford is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 6h 56m.
Manchester to Coleford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Coleford is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Manchester to Coleford.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Coleford, Gloucestershire, England?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Coleford via Birmingham New Street, Cheltenham Spa, and Lydney in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Angel Hotel via Birmingham Coach Station and Transport Hub in around 6h 56m.
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Lydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- 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
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Lydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- 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
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Transport Hub to Angel Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Railway Station to Cantilupe Road
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Cantilupe Road to Angel Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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