There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Ivybridge by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Paigntontrain Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
6h 19m£143–199Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Uk087 / ...
9h 33m£28–85Drive 268.1 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Ivybridgecar 268.1 mi
4h 34m£66–96Fly, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Ivybridgetrain
4h 57m£89–287Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 24m£132–215Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Ivybridgetrain Cardiff Central - Plymouth / ...
7h 29m£130–240
Manchester to Ivybridge by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Ivybridge is to bus which costs £28 - £85 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Ivybridge is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Ivybridge. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Sportsmans Inn via Bristol Bus Station and Royal Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Ivybridge. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Ivybridge via Birmingham New Street and Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Manchester and Ivybridge is 295 miles. The road distance is 269.7 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Ivybridge without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs £140 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Manchester to Ivybridge, including transfers.
Manchester to Ivybridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Ivybridge train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Ivybridge is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs £140 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £85 and takes 9h 33m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Ivybridge, Devon, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Paignton twice daily. Tickets cost £140–200 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sportsmans Inn via Bristol Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 9h 33m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–220
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £140–200
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Ivybridge
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Ivybridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to Ivybridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Manchester to Ivybridge train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Ivybridge is 270 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Manchester to Ivybridge.
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