There are 7 ways to get from Manchester to Dunster by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 1m£37–171Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 106 / ...
- Take the bus from Angel Place to Dunster Steepbus 15
8h 55mDrive 219.8 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Dunstercar 219.8 mi
4h 3m£54–78Fly to Exeter, train, line 28 bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Little Meadow to Dunster Steepbus
5h 13mTrain, drive
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Drive from Rhoose to Dunstercar
6h 41m£78–148Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
7h 41m£72–162Fly to Cardiff Airport, drive
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane MAN - CWL
- Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dunstercar
7h 15m£81–216
Manchester to Dunster by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Dunster is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Dunster is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Dunster. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Dunster Steep via Birmingham Coach Station and Angel Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Manchester and Dunster is 241 miles. The road distance is 221.1 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Dunster without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 1m and costs £35 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Manchester to Dunster, including transfers.
Manchester to Dunster bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Dunster is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 1m and costs £35 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 55m.
Manchester to Dunster bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Dunster is 221 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Manchester to Dunster.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Dunster, England?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Dunster Steep via Birmingham New Street, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, and Little Meadow in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Dunster Steep via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Angel Place in around 8h 55m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–220
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–240
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–230
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- 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
- £50–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- 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
- £7–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Angel Place to Dunster Steep
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Little Meadow to Dunster Steep
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
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