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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Ironbridge is to bus and line 9 bus which costs £17 - £40 and takes 4h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Ironbridge is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Ironbridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Ironbridge. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Bedlam Furnaces via Wolverhampton Bus Station and Sainsbury's. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.

How far is it from Manchester to Ironbridge?

The distance between Manchester and Ironbridge is 79 miles. The road distance is 73.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Ironbridge without a car is to train and line 96 bus which takes 2h 51m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Manchester to Ironbridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Ironbridge bus from?

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

Where does the Manchester to Ironbridge bus arrive?

Manchester to Ironbridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Wolverhampton Bus Station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Ironbridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Ironbridge is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Manchester to Ironbridge.

Where can I stay near Ironbridge?

There are 1118+ hotels available in Ironbridge.

Manchester to Ironbridge - 4 ways to travel via train, line 96 bus, bus

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

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Train, line 96 bus
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Museum of The Gorge Car Parkbus 96A / ...
2h 51m
Bus, line 9 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Wolverhampton Bus Stationbus 422
2. Take the bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Sainsbury'sbus 9
4h 48m
£17–37
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Staffordtrain
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus 5A / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Old Police Stationbus 8A / ...
3h 51m
£22–41
Drive 72.7 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Ironbridgecar 72.7 mi
1h 47m
£19–27

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Manchester to Ironbridge.

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Distance: 78.4 mi
Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Ironbridge, Telford and Wrekin, England?

You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bedlam Furnaces via Wolverhampton Bus Station and Sainsbury's in around 4h 48m.

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