There are 7 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 PaigntonManchester Piccadilly - Paignton
6h 4m£79–221Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationUk071
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach StationUkn49 / ...
7h 56m£17–74Drive 268.1 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Ivybridge268.1 mi
4h 30m£68–98Fly to Exeter, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Ivybridge
4h 55m£95–302Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New StreetManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newton AbbotEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 23m£54–226Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to IvybridgeCardiff Central - Plymouth / ...
7h 29m£129–231Fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)MAN - NQY
- Take the train from St Austell to Ivybridge
6h 59m£94–255
Manchester to Ivybridge by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Ivybridge is to bus which costs £16 - £75 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Ivybridge is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Ivybridge. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Sportsmans Inn via Bus Station and Viaduct. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
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 23m.
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 4m and costs £75 - £230.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Manchester to Ivybridge, including transfers.
Manchester to Ivybridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from 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 4m and costs £75 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £75 and takes 7h 56m.
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 £75–220 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Sportsmans Inn via Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Viaduct in around 7h 56m.
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- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–130
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–180
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £75–220
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Ivybridge
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Ivybridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £80–100
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £100–150
Train from St Austell to Ivybridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £28–35
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £35–55
- 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
- £50–65
- 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
- £45–85
- 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 Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to Ivybridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at 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 30m to drive from Manchester to Ivybridge.
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