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

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There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Gwent by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cwmbrantrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    3h 57m
    £27–100
  2. Bus, line 56 bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 120 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Kingsway K14bus bus 111 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Market Square 20 to Hillside Cottagesbus bus 56
    7h 6m
    £30–77
  3. Drive 152.3 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Gwentcar car 152.3 mi
    3h 46m
    £38–55
  4. Fly, bus, line 56 bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane MAN - BRS
    2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Market Square 20 to Hillside Cottagesbus bus
    7h 16m
    £64–166
  5. Train, line 56 bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the bus from Queensway Q6 to Hillside Cottagesbus bus 56
    5h 34m
    £42–145

Manchester to Gwent by train, foot, and bus

Calendar106Weekly Services
Duration3h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manchester, England and Gwent, Caerphilly, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cwmbran hourly. Tickets cost £27–100 and the journey takes 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Hillside Cottages via Birmingham Coach Station, Kingsway K14, and Market Square 20 in around 7h 6m.

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