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How to get fromManchester to New Forestby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to New Forest by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swindontrain train
    5h 15m
    £91–254

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Cheltenham Racecoursebus bus Cf8
    2. Take the bus from Cheltenham Racecourse to Fleming Waybus bus Cf6
    6h 50m
    £37–51

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    3. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain train
    6h 3m
    £60–122

  4. Drive 171.7 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to New Forestcar car 171.7 mi
    3h 6m
    £43–61

  5. Fly, train, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Five Alls Courtbus bus
    4h 52m

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spatrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
    2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain train Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
    5h 23m
    £85–212

Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Manchester, England and New Forest, Wiltshire, England?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Five Alls Court via Birmingham New Street, Bristol Parkway, Swindon, and Fleming Way in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Police Station via Cheltenham Racecourse and Fleming Way in around 6h 50m.

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