What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Tintern Abbey?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Tintern Abbey is to bus which costs £19 - £29 and takes 6h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Tintern Abbey?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Tintern Abbey is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Tintern Abbey?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Tintern Abbey. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Tintern Abbey via Bus Station and Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Tintern Abbey?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Tintern Abbey. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Lydney via Birmingham New Street and Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Manchester to Tintern Abbey?

The distance between Manchester and Tintern Abbey is 162 miles. The road distance is 160 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Tintern Abbey without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Tintern Abbey without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £90 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Tintern Abbey?

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Manchester to Tintern Abbey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Tintern Abbey bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Manchester to Tintern Abbey train from?

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

Train or bus from Manchester to Tintern Abbey?

The best way to get from Manchester to Tintern Abbey is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £29 and takes 6h 29m.

Where does the Manchester to Tintern Abbey bus arrive?

Manchester to Tintern Abbey bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Manchester to Tintern Abbey train arrive?

Manchester to Tintern Abbey train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Tintern Abbey?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Tintern Abbey is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Manchester to Tintern Abbey.

Where can I stay near Tintern Abbey?

There are 1752+ hotels available in Tintern Abbey.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
3. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Lydneytrain
4h 1m
£95–154
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
6h 29m
£19–29
Drive 159.1 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Tintern Abbeycar 159.1 mi
2h 58m
£40–57
Train, line 66 bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Herefordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2bus 66
5h 14m

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Distance: 161.1 mi
Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Tintern Abbey, Wales?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Tintern Abbey via Birmingham New Street, Cheltenham Spa, and Lydney in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost £19–29 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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