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 £16 - £26 and takes 4h 39m.

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 48m 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 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Saracens Head Hotel via Lake and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

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 £45 - £85.

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 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Manchester to Towcester bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Manchester to Towcester?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Towcester is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Manchester to Towcester.

Where can I stay near Towcester?

There are 266+ hotels available in Towcester.

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

There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Towcester 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2. Take the bus from Central station to Towcester Race Course oppbus X91
2h 57m
£49–80
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Northamptonbus Uk023
4h 39m
£16–26
Train, bus via Rugby
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Rugbytrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2. Take the bus from Rugby Rail Station to Northampton Bus Interchangebus 96A / ...
4h 11m
£41–65
Drive 123.8 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Towcestercar 123.8 mi
2h 48m
£31–44
Fly, train, bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
2. Take the train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Central station to Towcester Race Course oppbus
5h 1m
£72–238
Train, line 500 bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Banburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Northampton Roadbus 500
4h 53m
£73–103

Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

44Weekly Planes

1h 9mAverage Duration

£53Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Manchester to Towcester.

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Distance: 149.2 mi
Duration: 2h 57m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Northampton twice daily. Tickets cost £12–20 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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