What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Croyde Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Croyde Bay is to bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 9h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Croyde Bay?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Croyde Bay is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Croyde Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Croyde Bay. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Ruda Holiday Park via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Croyde Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Croyde Bay. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Barnstaple via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.

How far is it from Manchester to Croyde Bay?

The distance between Manchester and Croyde Bay is 297 miles. The road distance is 266.2 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Croyde Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Croyde Bay without a car is to train which takes 7h 54m and costs £150 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Croyde Bay?

It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Manchester to Croyde Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Croyde Bay bus from?

Manchester to Croyde Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Croyde Bay train from?

Manchester to Croyde Bay train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Croyde Bay?

The best way to get from Manchester to Croyde Bay is to train which takes 7h 54m and costs £150 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 9h 38m.

Where does the Manchester to Croyde Bay bus arrive?

Manchester to Croyde Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Manchester to Croyde Bay train arrive?

Manchester to Croyde Bay train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Croyde Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Croyde Bay is 266 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Manchester to Croyde Bay.

Where can I stay near Croyde Bay?

There are 584+ hotels available in Croyde Bay.

Manchester to Croyde Bay - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Croyde Bay by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Exeter St Davidstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
7h 54m
£156–230
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
9h 38m
£39–80
Drive 264.7 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Croyde Baycar 264.7 mi
4h 46m
£65–94
Fly to Exeter, train, bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Ruda Holiday Parkbus
6h 50m
£103–194
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 105
10h 38m
£53–128
Fly to Cardiff Airport, drive
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane MAN - CWL
2. Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Croyde Baycar
7h 46m
£79–202

Manchester to Croyde Bay by train and bus

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7h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 295.3 mi
Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Croyde Bay, Devon, England?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Downend via Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Ruda Holiday Park via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 9h 38m.

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