There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Wantage by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxfordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 59m£75–201Drive 164.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manchester to Wantagecar 164.2 mi
3h 10m£40–58Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Didcot Parkwaytrain
- Take the bus from Parkway Station to Market Placebus
4h 11m£89–302Fly to Southampton Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
- Take the bus from Parkway Station to Market Placebus
4h 40m£110–239
Manchester to Wantage by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Wantage is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Wantage is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £60.
The distance between Manchester and Wantage is 170 miles. The road distance is 165.1 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Wantage without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £70 - £210.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Manchester to Wantage, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Wantage is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Manchester to Wantage.
There are 1128+ hotels available in Wantage.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Wantage, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxford hourly. Tickets cost £70–200 and the journey takes 2h 49m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–130
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–200
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £70–100
- 1st Class
- £140–200
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £28–45
- 1st Class
- £40–55
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Didcot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £29–40
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £35–55
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Parkway Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
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