What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Fairbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Fairbourne is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Fairbourne?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Fairbourne is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Fairbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Fairbourne. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Fairbourne via Shrewsbury and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Manchester to Fairbourne?

The distance between Manchester and Fairbourne is 147 miles. The road distance is 106.6 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Fairbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Fairbourne without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £35 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Fairbourne?

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Manchester to Fairbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Fairbourne train from?

Manchester to Fairbourne train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Where does the Manchester to Fairbourne train arrive?

Manchester to Fairbourne train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Fairbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Fairbourne is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Manchester to Fairbourne.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Fairbourne?

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Where can I stay near Fairbourne?

There are 1093+ hotels available in Fairbourne.

Manchester to Fairbourne - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Fairbourne by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
3. Take the train from Machynlleth to Fairbourne
5h 18m
£40–71
Drive 106 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Manchester to Fairbourne106 mi
2h 14m
£26–38
Train, bus via Eldon Square 1
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to ChesterManchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
2. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1T3 / ...
6h 21m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to ChesterLeeds - Chester / ...
2. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Jubilee RoadT3 / ...
6h 41m

Manchester to Fairbourne by train

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5h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 145.9 mi
Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Fairbourne, Wales?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Fairbourne via Shrewsbury and Machynlleth in around 5h 18m.

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