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There are 7 ways to get from Manchester to Saltash by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Plymouthtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Plymouth
    6h 22m
    £166–230

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk071
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus Uk087 / ...
    9h 1m
    £36–95

  3. Drive 282.9 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Saltashcar car 282.9 mi
    4h 48m
    £69–99

  4. Fly to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Saltashtrain train
    5h 10m
    £106–210

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    6h 42m
    £141–236

  6. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Saltashtrain train Cardiff Central - Penzance
    8h 8m
    £144–263

  7. Fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    2. Take the train from Newquay to Partrain train
    3. Take the train from Par to Saltashtrain train
    6h 6m
    £84–203

Manchester to Saltash by train, foot, and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration6h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 304.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 22m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Plymouth 4 times a week. Tickets cost £160–230 and the journey takes 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Callington Road Football Stadium via Bristol Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 9h 1m.

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