There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Desborough by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 19 bus
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
- Take the bus from Newland Centre to Breakleys Roadbus 19
3h 50m£46–109Bus via The Square
cheapest- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk079
5h 37m£11–30Drive 108.4 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Desboroughcar 108.4 mi
2h 44m£27–39Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
4h 14m£35–97Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk079
- Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Market Hallbus X3
6h 10m£12–30
Manchester to Desborough by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Desborough is to bus via The Square which costs £11 - £30 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Desborough is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Desborough. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Paddock Lane via Haymarket Bus Station and Market Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Manchester and Desborough is 140 miles. The road distance is 109 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Desborough without a car is to train and line 19 bus which takes 3h 50m and costs £45 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Manchester to Desborough, including transfers.
Manchester to Desborough bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Desborough is to bus via The Square which takes 5h 37m and costs £11 - £30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £100 and takes 4h 14m.
Manchester to Desborough bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Desborough is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Manchester to Desborough.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Desborough, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to St Margaret's Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £7–24 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Atlantic Travel GB Ltd also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to 1 Ise Vale Ave via Nottingham, Kettering, and Newland Centre in around 4h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Nuneaton to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Leicester to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Newland Centre to Breakleys Road
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Market Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
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