What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Kielder Observatory?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Kielder Observatory is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Kielder Observatory?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Kielder Observatory is to train and taxi which takes 3h 2m and costs £130 - £200.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Kielder Observatory?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Kielder Observatory. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Douglas Square via Eaten by Monsters. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.

How far is it from Manchester to Kielder Observatory?

The distance between Manchester and Kielder Observatory is 162 miles. The road distance is 159.8 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Kielder Observatory without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Kielder Observatory without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 2m and costs £130 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Kielder Observatory?

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Manchester to Kielder Observatory, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Kielder Observatory bus from?

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

Where does the Manchester to Kielder Observatory bus arrive?

Manchester to Kielder Observatory bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Kielder Observatory?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Kielder Observatory is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Manchester to Kielder Observatory.

Where can I stay near Kielder Observatory?

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Manchester to Kielder Observatory - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Kielder Observatory by train, taxi, bus, or car

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Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the taxi from Carlisle to Kielder Observatorytaxi
3h 2m
£138–194
Drive 158.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Manchester to Kielder Observatorycar 158.9 mi
3h 7m
£40–57
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
5h 21m
£56–97
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Eaten by Monsters to Douglas Squarebus 127A
4h 14m

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Distance: 161.3 mi
Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Kielder Observatory, England?

National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £21–55 and the journey takes 3h.

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