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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Salcombe is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 11h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Salcombe is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Salcombe?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Salcombe. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Shadycombe Road via Bristol Bus Station, Bus Station and Coronation Road opp Town Mill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Salcombe?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Salcombe. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Totnes via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.

How far is it from Manchester to Salcombe?

The distance between Manchester and Salcombe is 296 miles. The road distance is 281.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Salcombe without a car is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs £130 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Manchester to Salcombe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Salcombe bus from?

Manchester to Salcombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Salcombe train from?

Manchester to Salcombe train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Salcombe?

The best way to get from Manchester to Salcombe is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs £130 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 11h 26m.

Where does the Manchester to Salcombe bus arrive?

Manchester to Salcombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Manchester to Salcombe train arrive?

Manchester to Salcombe train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Salcombe?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Salcombe is 281 miles. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Manchester to Salcombe.

Where can I stay near Salcombe?

There are 651+ hotels available in Salcombe.

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Totnestrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 32m
£130–212
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Millbus 7
11h 26m
£32–58
Drive 279.6 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Salcombecar 279.6 mi
4h 50m
£69–99
Fly, train, line 164 bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Totnestrain
3. Take the bus from Station Road to McIlwraith Roadbus
5h 52m
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Totnestrain Cardiff Central - Plymouth / ...
9h 14m
£134–244

Manchester to Salcombe by train and bus

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Distance: 293.9 mi
Duration: 7h 32m

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

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to McIlwraith Road via Birmingham New Street, Totnes, and Station Road in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Shadycombe Road via Bristol Bus Station, Exeter, Bus Station, and Coronation Road opp Town Mill in around 11h 26m.

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