There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Ferndown by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth
5h 36m£116–168Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 802
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Stationbus 035 / ...
6h 44m£43–76Drive 219.4 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Ferndowncar 219.4 mi
4h 18m£55–79Fly Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Meeting House Lanebus
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Wimborne Road Junctionbus
5h 55m£74–251Train via Newport
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisburytrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
7h 50m£89–150Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
7h£137–293
Manchester to Ferndown by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Ferndown is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Ferndown is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Ferndown. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Church Road via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Ferndown. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Bournemouth via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Manchester and Ferndown is 264 miles. The road distance is 220.7 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Ferndown without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £110 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Manchester to Ferndown, including transfers.
Manchester to Ferndown bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Ferndown train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Ferndown is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £110 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 6h 44m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Ferndown, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouth hourly. Tickets cost £110–170 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Church Road via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Bournemouth Station in around 6h 44m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–190
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Meeting House Lane to Wimborne Road Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Ferndown bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Manchester to Ferndown train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bournemouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Ferndown is 221 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Manchester to Ferndown.
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