There are 7 ways to get from Manchester to Porlock by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 28 bus
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Tauntontrain Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
- Take the bus from Little Meadow to Butlins Main Gatebus 28
6h 54mDrive 226.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manchester to Porlockcar 226.7 mi
4h 13m£57–82Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Llantwit Major Interchangebus 304
- Drive from Llantwit Major Interchange to Porlockcar
8h 5mFly to Cardiff Airport, drive
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane MAN - CWL
- Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Porlockcar
7h 26m£75–367Train, drive
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Drive from Llantwit Major to Porlockcar
7h 8m£101–165Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sarn Odeonbus 111 / ...
- Drive from Sarn Odeon to Porlockcar
8h 55m£68–139Fly to Exeter, train, line 28 bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Little Meadow to Butlins Main Gatebus
6h 52m
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Porlock is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Porlock is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs £55 - £85.
The distance between Manchester and Porlock is 253 miles. The road distance is 228 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Porlock without a car is to train and line 28 bus which takes 6h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Manchester to Porlock, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Porlock is 228 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Manchester to Porlock.
There are 714+ hotels available in Porlock.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Porlock, England?
There is no direct connection from Manchester to Porlock. However, you can take the train to Taunton, walk to Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, take the line 28 bus to Little Meadow, take the line 28 bus to Butlins Main Gate, walk to Hospital, then take the line 10 bus to Parson Street Junction Church. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Porlock via Cardiff Central, Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1, and Llantwit Major Interchange in around 8h 5m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–85
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cardiff Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–350
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Little Meadow to Butlins Main Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Llantwit Major Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- 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
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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