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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Soham is to bus which costs £28 - £70 and takes 7h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Soham is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Soham?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Soham. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at White Hart Lane via Milton Keynes Coachway, Bus Station and Drummer St Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.

How far is it from Manchester to Soham?

The distance between Manchester and Soham is 172 miles. The road distance is 166 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Soham without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £85 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Manchester to Soham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Soham bus from?

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

Train or bus from Manchester to Soham?

The best way to get from Manchester to Soham is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £85 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £70 and takes 7h 43m.

Where does the Manchester to Soham bus arrive?

Manchester to Soham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Soham?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Soham is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Manchester to Soham.

Where can I stay near Soham?

There are 496+ hotels available in Soham.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Soham 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 Elytrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
4h 53m
£85–126
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 540 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Stationbus 905
7h 43m
£29–67
Drive 165.1 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Sohamcar 165.1 mi
3h 10m
£41–59
Train via Hinckley
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Elytrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
5h 4m
£83–133

Manchester to Soham by train and bus

67Weekly Services

4h 53mAverage Duration

£85Cheapest Price

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Distance: 171 mi
Duration: 4h 53m

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

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Ely every 3 hours. Tickets cost £80–130 and the journey takes 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to White Hart Lane via Milton Keynes Coachway, Bus Station, and Drummer St Bus Station in around 7h 43m.

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