There are 3 ways to get from Manchester to Fairford by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Parkwaytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swindontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
4h 3m£132–189Drive 153 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manchester to Fairfordcar 153 mi
2h 47m£39–56Train, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxfordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the bus from Frideswide Square to Crossroadsbus S1 / ...
6h 43m£87–123
Manchester to Fairford by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Fairford is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Fairford is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £35 - £55.
The distance between Manchester and Fairford is 215 miles. The road distance is 153.9 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Fairford without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £130 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Manchester to Fairford, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Fairford is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Manchester to Fairford.
There are 487+ hotels available in Fairford.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Fairford, England?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Fairford via Bristol Parkway and Swindon in around 4h 3m.
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1865 772250
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Frideswide Square to Crossroads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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