There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Cricklade by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
5h 15m£88–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Royal Well Bus Stationbus 100
7h 59m£30–70Bus, train
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain
6h 31m£52–92Drive 153.8 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Crickladecar 153.8 mi
2h 46m£39–56
Manchester to Cricklade by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Cricklade is to bus which costs £29 - £70 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Cricklade is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Cricklade. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at High Street via Birmingham Coach Station, Promenade and The Forum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Manchester and Cricklade is 179 miles. The road distance is 154.7 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Cricklade without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs £85 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Manchester to Cricklade, including transfers.
Manchester to Cricklade bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Cricklade is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs £85 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £70 and takes 7h 59m.
Manchester to Cricklade bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Cricklade is 155 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Manchester to Cricklade.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Cricklade, England?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to High Street via Cheltenham Spa, Swindon, and Fleming Way in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to High Street via Birmingham Coach Station, Royal Well Bus Station, Promenade, and The Forum in around 7h 59m.
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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 Royal Well Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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