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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Towcester is to bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 4h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Towcester is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Towcester?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Towcester. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Saracens Head Hotel via Lake and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from Manchester to Towcester?

The distance between Manchester and Towcester is 150 miles. The road distance is 124.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Towcester without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 57m and costs £30 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Manchester to Towcester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Towcester bus from?

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

Where does the Manchester to Towcester bus arrive?

Manchester to Towcester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lake station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Towcester?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Towcester is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Manchester to Towcester.

Where can I stay near Towcester?

There are 1036+ hotels available in Towcester.

Manchester to Towcester - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car

There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Towcester 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes CentralManchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2. Take the bus from Central station to Towcester Race Course oppX91
2h 57m
£33–124
Train, line 500 bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to BanburyManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Northampton Road500
4h 49m
£20–91
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to LakeUk023
4h 54m
£25–40
Drive 123.8 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Towcester123.8 mi
2h 46m
£31–45
Train, bus via Rugby
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to RugbyManchester Piccadilly - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Saracens Head HotelX88
3h 32m
£44–135
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station120 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Park707 / ...
6h 22m
£22–45

Manchester to Towcester by train and bus

103Weekly Services

2h 57mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 149.3 mi
Duration: 2h 57m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Lake every 3 hours. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 3h.

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