There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Meriden by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2h 8m£30–120Drive 95.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manchester to Meridencar 95.5 mi
1h 47m£24–34Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meriden Greenbus X1
3h 21mBus via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk076 / ...
- Take the bus from Dale House to Meriden Greenbus X1
3h 40m
Manchester to Meriden by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Meriden is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Meriden is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Meriden. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Meriden Green via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Manchester and Meriden is 95 miles. The road distance is 96 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Meriden without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £30 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Manchester to Meriden, including transfers.
Manchester to Meriden bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Meriden is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £30 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 21m.
Manchester to Meriden bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Meriden is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Manchester to Meriden.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Meriden, Solihull, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International hourly. Tickets cost £45–120 and the journey takes 1h 47m. Avanti West Coast also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Meriden Green via Birmingham Coach Station in around 3h 21m.
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £45–70
- 1st Class
- £80–120
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £30–50
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £70–110
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meriden Green
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk/
Bus from Dale House to Meriden Green
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk/
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 Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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