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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Silloth is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Silloth is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £50.

How far is it from Manchester to Silloth?

The distance between Manchester and Silloth is 151 miles. The road distance is 129 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Silloth without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £55 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Manchester to Silloth, including transfers.

Train or bus from Manchester to Silloth?

The best way to get from Manchester to Silloth is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £95 and takes 4h 31m.

Can I drive from Manchester to Silloth?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Silloth is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Manchester to Silloth.

Where can I stay near Silloth?

There are 517+ hotels available in Silloth.

Manchester to Silloth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Silloth by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to CarlisleManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
3h 18m
£55–115
Drive 128.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Manchester to Silloth128.3 mi
2h 31m
£33–47
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Station590
2. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Brathay Hill JunctionX5 / ...
4h 31m
£72–94
Train via Barrow in Furness
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Barrow-in-FurnessManchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
2. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to AspatriaCarnforth - Carlisle / ...
5h 11m
£49–88

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 149.7 mi
Duration: 3h 18m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisle hourly. Tickets cost £30–85 and the journey takes 1h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Silloth via Penrith Rail Station and Brathay Hill Junction in around 4h 31m.

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