There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Croyde Bay by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Exeter St Davidstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
7h 25m£56–413Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
9h 36m£32–65Drive 264.7 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Croyde Baycar 264.7 mi
4h 46m£65–94Fly, train, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Ruda Holiday Parkbus
6h 26m£86–277Train, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
9h 57m£69–147
Manchester to Croyde Bay by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Croyde Bay is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 9h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Croyde Bay is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs £65 - £95.
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 36m.
The distance between Manchester and Croyde Bay is 297 miles. The road distance is 266.2 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Croyde Bay without a car is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs £55 - £420.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Manchester to Croyde Bay, including transfers.
Manchester to Croyde Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Croyde Bay is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs £55 - £420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 9h 36m.
Manchester to Croyde Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Croyde Bay is 266 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Manchester to Croyde Bay.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Croyde Bay, Devon, England?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bay Holiday Village via Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Ruda Holiday Park via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 9h 36m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–140
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–400
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–95
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
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 Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newport Train Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Ruda Holiday Park
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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