There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Raunds by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
3h 2m£81–119Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Northamptonbus Uk023
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Raunds) Shelmerdine Risebus X47
5h 30m£19–28Drive 125.5 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Raundscar 125.5 mi
3h 4m£31–45Train, line 48 bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Church Street Interchangebus 48
6h 13m£74–107Bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 541 / ...
6h 42m£34–78
Manchester to Raunds by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Raunds is to bus which costs £19 - £28 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Raunds is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £80 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Raunds. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at (Raunds) Shelmerdine Rise via Lake and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Raunds. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Kettering via Nuneaton and Leicester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Manchester and Raunds is 144 miles. The road distance is 126.3 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Raunds without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £80 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Manchester to Raunds, including transfers.
Manchester to Raunds bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Raunds train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Raunds is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £80 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £28 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Raunds, England?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Raunds via Nuneaton, Leicester, and Kettering in around 3h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to (Raunds) Shelmerdine Rise via Lake and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 5h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Nuneaton to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Leicester to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Raunds) Shelmerdine Rise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from Railway Station to Church Street Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to Raunds bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Northampton station.
Manchester to Raunds train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Nuneaton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Raunds is 126 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Manchester to Raunds.
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