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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Stone is to bus which costs £7 - £10 and takes 2h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Stone is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £14 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Stone?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Stone. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Trent Road via bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Stone?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Stone. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Stone via Stoke-on-Trent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from Manchester to Stone?

The distance between Manchester and Stone is 45 miles. The road distance is 46.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Stone without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £14 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Manchester to Stone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Stone bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Manchester to Stone train from?

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

Train or bus from Manchester to Stone?

The best way to get from Manchester to Stone is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £14 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £10 and takes 2h 16m.

Where does the Manchester to Stone bus arrive?

Manchester to Stone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Stoke-on-Trent station.

Where does the Manchester to Stone train arrive?

Manchester to Stone train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stoke-on-Trent station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Stone?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Stone is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Manchester to Stone.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Stone?

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Where can I stay near Stone?

There are 883+ hotels available in Stone.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trenttrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
1h 9m
£14–30
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trentbus Uk980 / ...
2. Take the bus from bus station to Trent Roadbus 101
2h 16m
£8–10
Drive 46.2 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Stonecar 46.2 mi
1h 14m
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester to Stonetaxi 46.2 mi
1h 14m
£85–110

Manchester to Stone by train

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Distance: 44.4 mi
Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Stone, Staffordshire, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trent hourly. Tickets cost £16–25 and the journey takes 37 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Trent Road via Stoke-on-Trent and bus station in around 2h 16m.

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