What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Portinscale?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Portinscale is to bus which costs £25 - £40 and takes 3h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Portinscale?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Portinscale is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Portinscale?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Portinscale. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Keswick via Penrith Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

How far is it from Manchester to Portinscale?

The distance between Manchester and Portinscale is 121 miles. The road distance is 104.2 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Portinscale without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Portinscale without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 47m and costs £35 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Portinscale?

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Manchester to Portinscale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Portinscale bus from?

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

Where does the Manchester to Portinscale bus arrive?

Manchester to Portinscale bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Portinscale?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Portinscale is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Manchester to Portinscale.

Where can I stay near Portinscale?

There are 2404+ hotels available in Portinscale.

Manchester to Portinscale - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Manchester to Portinscale by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North LakesManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to KeswickX5 / ...
2h 47m
£38–71
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Station590
2. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to KeswickX5 / ...
3h 38m
£26–39
Drive 103.6 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Portinscale103.6 mi
2h 1m
£26–38

Manchester to Portinscale by train and bus

99Weekly Services

2h 47mAverage Duration

£38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 120.5 mi
Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Portinscale, England?

You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Keswick via Penrith Rail Station in around 3h 38m.

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