What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to The Lizard?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to The Lizard is to bus via Bristol which costs £23 - £60 and takes 12h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to The Lizard?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to The Lizard is to drive which takes 6h 11m and costs £80 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and The Lizard?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to The Lizard. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Traboe Cross via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 46m.

How far is it from Manchester to The Lizard?

The distance between Manchester and The Lizard is 381 miles. The road distance is 344.2 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to The Lizard without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to The Lizard without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 8h 44m and costs £150 - £380.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to The Lizard?

It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Manchester to The Lizard, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to The Lizard bus from?

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

Train or bus from Manchester to The Lizard?

The best way to get from Manchester to The Lizard is to train via Plymouth which takes 8h 44m and costs £150 - £380. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £23 - £60 and takes 12h 46m.

Where does the Manchester to The Lizard bus arrive?

Manchester to The Lizard bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Manchester to The Lizard?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to The Lizard is 344 miles. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Manchester to The Lizard.

Where can I stay near The Lizard?

There are 3637+ hotels available in The Lizard.

Manchester to The Lizard - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to The Lizard by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train via Plymouth
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Truro
8h 44m
£155–374
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Cross36
12h 46m
£23–57
Drive 342.2 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to The Lizard342.2 mi
6h 11m
£84–121
Fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)MAN - NQY
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Cross
7h 19m
£61–230
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New StreetManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to RedruthEdinburgh - Penzance / ...
10h 41m
£126–425
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Truro
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Cross36
12h 22m
£173–245
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station120 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station104
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Cross36
15h 39m
£51–101
Fly to Exeter, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)MAN - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Redruth
9h 41m
£102–415

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) flights

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Distance: 378.5 mi
Duration: 8h 44m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and The Lizard, England?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to The Lizard via Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, Truro, and Falmouth Docks in around 8h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to The Lizard via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Traboe Cross in around 12h 46m.

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How to get fromManchester to The Lizardby train, bus, car or plane

There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to The Lizard by train, bus, car, or plane

Train via Plymouth

Bus via Bristol

Drive 342.2 mi

Fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus

Train

Train, bus

Bus

Fly to Exeter, train