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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Gwent is to bus and line 56 bus which costs £28 - £55 and takes 6h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Gwent is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Gwent?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Gwent. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Hillside Cottages via Bus Station and Market Square 20. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Gwent?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Gwent. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Cwmbran via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

How far is it from Manchester to Gwent?

The distance between Manchester and Gwent is 165 miles. The road distance is 153.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Gwent without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £60 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Manchester to Gwent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Gwent bus from?

Manchester to Gwent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Gwent train from?

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

Train or bus from Manchester to Gwent?

The best way to get from Manchester to Gwent is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £60 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus and line 56 bus, which costs £28 - £55 and takes 6h 40m.

Where does the Manchester to Gwent bus arrive?

Manchester to Gwent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Manchester to Gwent train arrive?

Manchester to Gwent train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cwmbran station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Gwent?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Gwent is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Manchester to Gwent.

Where can I stay near Gwent?

There are 1627+ hotels available in Gwent.

Manchester to Gwent - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 56 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cwmbrantrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 58m
£60–100
Bus, line 56 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway K14bus 202 / ...
3. Take the bus from Market Square 20 to Hillside Cottagesbus 56
6h 40m
£29–52
Drive 152.3 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Gwentcar 152.3 mi
3h 46m
£38–54
Train, line 56 bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the bus from Queensway Q6 to Hillside Cottagesbus 56
5h 36m
£86–144

Manchester to Gwent by train, foot, and bus

105Weekly Services

3h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 164.3 mi
Duration: 3h 58m

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 £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Hillside Cottages via Bus Station, Kingsway K14, and Market Square 20 in around 6h 40m.

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