There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Lydney by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Lydneytrain Cheltenham Spa - Cardiff Central
3h 30m£76–112Drive 150.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manchester to Lydneycar 150.9 mi
2h 48m£38–55Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Lydneytrain
3h 40m£61–114Train #2
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Lydneytrain Cardiff Central - Cheltenham Spa / ...
4h 2m£69–121
Manchester to Lydney by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Lydney is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Lydney is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Lydney. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Lydney via Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Manchester and Lydney is 153 miles. The road distance is 151.8 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Lydney without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £75 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Manchester to Lydney, including transfers.
Manchester to Lydney train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Lydney train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Lydney is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Manchester to Lydney.
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What companies run services between Manchester, England and Lydney, England?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lydney via Cheltenham Spa in around 3h 30m.
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Lydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- 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 Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Lydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Lydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Lydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- 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/
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