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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Halstead is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 7h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Halstead is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Halstead?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Halstead. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at High Street via Milton Keynes Coachway, Coach Station and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.

How far is it from Manchester to Halstead?

The distance between Manchester and Halstead is 240 miles. The road distance is 194.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Halstead without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs £60 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Manchester to Halstead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Halstead bus from?

Manchester to Halstead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Train, bus or fly from Manchester to Halstead?

The best way to get from Manchester to Halstead is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs £60 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 7h 33m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £150 and takes 5h 47m.

Where does the Manchester to Halstead bus arrive?

Manchester to Halstead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Halstead?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Halstead is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Manchester to Halstead.

Where can I stay near Halstead?

There are 664+ hotels available in Halstead.

Manchester to Halstead - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Manchester to Halstead by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London EustonManchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to BraintreeLondon Liverpool Street - Braintree
4h 52m
£63–228
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway540 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Coach Station737
7h 33m
£43–72
Drive 193.7 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Halstead193.7 mi
3h 42m
£48–69
Fly Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)MAN - STN
5h 47m
£59–150
Train via Hinckley
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to NuneatonManchester Piccadilly - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Stansted AirportBirmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
6h 5m
£60–152
Train via Ely
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to ElyLiverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
2. Take the train from Ely to Stansted AirportBirmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
6h 16m
£50–145
Train to Liverpool, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)LPL - STN
6h 17m
£61–137
Fly Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Braintree
3. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to High Street
5h 39m
£93–265
Fly Manchester Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Luton Airport (LTN)MAN - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Braintree
7h 49m
£92–222

Manchester to Halstead by train, subway, foot, and bus

95Weekly Services

4h 52mAverage Duration

£63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 238.5 mi
Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Halstead, Essex, England?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to High Street via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, London Liverpool Street, Braintree, and Bus Interchange in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to High Street via Milton Keynes Coachway, Coach Station, and Bus Interchange in around 7h 33m.

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