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How to get fromManchester to Thrapstonby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Thrapston by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 16 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Leicestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Newland Centre to (Thrapston) Thrapston Librarybus bus 16 / ...
    4h 18m
    £48–109

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 540 / ...
    6h 32m
    £24–48

  3. Drive 123.5 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Thrapstoncar car 123.5 mi
    2h 58m
    £30–43

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain train Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
    4h 43m
    £29–122

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Old Town Hallbus bus X4
    4h 44m
    £30–117

Manchester to Thrapston by train, foot, and bus

Calendar72Weekly Services
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manchester, England and Thrapston, England?

National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway hourly. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to (Thrapston) Thrapston Library via Nottingham, Kettering, and Newland Centre in around 4h 43m.

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