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How to get fromManchester to Ferndownby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Ferndown by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to BournemouthtrainManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth
    5h 38m
    £36–181

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Stbus
    2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus035
    8h 22m
    £22–93

  3. Drive 219.9 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Ferndowncar219.9 mi
    4h 14m
    £54–78

  4. Fly to Southampton Airport, train, line 13 bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeMAN - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
    3. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Church Roadbus
    4h 3m
    £75–178

  5. Train via Newport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)trainManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to SalisburytrainCardiff Central - Fareham / ...
    7h 55m
    £90–178

  6. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeMAN - LHR
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Meeting House Lanebus
    3. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Wimborne Road Junctionbus
    5h 58m
    £79–248

Manchester to Ferndown by train and bus

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration5h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£36Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manchester, England and Ferndown, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouth hourly. Tickets cost £30–180 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Church Road via Newhall St, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Bournemouth Station in around 8h 22m.

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