There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Headington by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxfordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 18m£22–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Stbus Ukn30 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Oxfordbus Uk920
4h 47m£12–29Drive 150.8 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Headingtoncar 150.8 mi
2h 57m£36–52Fly, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Headington Shopsbus
3h 38m£60–209Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus 423 / ...
5h 17m£18–67
Manchester to Headington by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Headington is to bus which costs £11 - £29 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Headington is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Headington. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Headington Shops via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and George Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Manchester and Headington is 157 miles. The road distance is 151.7 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Headington without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £21 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Manchester to Headington, including transfers.
Manchester to Headington bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Headington is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £21 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £29 and takes 4h 47m.
Manchester to Headington bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Headington is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Manchester to Headington.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Headington, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxford hourly. Tickets cost £20–110 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Headington Shops via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Oxford, and George Street in around 4h 47m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Headington Shops
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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