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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Watchet is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Watchet is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Watchet?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Watchet station. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Watchet station via Cabot Circus, Rooksbridge Garage and Bridgwater College. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.

How far is it from Manchester to Watchet?

The distance between Manchester and Watchet is 234 miles. The road distance is 215 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Watchet without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 36m and costs £95 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Manchester to Watchet, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Watchet bus from?

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

Train or bus from Manchester to Watchet?

The best way to get from Manchester to Watchet is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 36m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus and line 15 bus, which costs and takes 9h 29m.

Where does the Manchester to Watchet bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Manchester to Watchet?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Watchet is 215 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Manchester to Watchet.

Where can I stay near Watchet?

There are 789+ hotels available in Watchet.

Manchester to Watchet - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, line 15 bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Manchester to Watchet 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 via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 36m
£99–161
Drive 213.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Manchester to Watchetcar 213.7 mi
3h 54m
£52–76
Bus, line 15 bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Rooksbridge Garagebus Fal
3. Take the bus from Rooksbridge Garage to Bridgwater Collegebus 21
4. Take the bus from Bridgwater College to Watchet stationbus 15
9h 29m
Fly to Exeter, train, line 28 bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain
3. Take the bus from Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side to Little Meadowbus
4. Take the bus from Little Meadow to Brendon Roadbus
4h 41m
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Tauntontrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
6h 48m
£90–162
Fly to Cardiff Airport, drive
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane MAN - CWL
2. Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Watchetcar
6h 54m
£67–372
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain
5h 56m
£124–362

Manchester to Watchet by train and bus

115Weekly Services

5h 36mAverage Duration

£99Cheapest Price

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Distance: 232.9 mi
Duration: 5h 36m

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

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Brendon Road via Birmingham New Street, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, and Little Meadow in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Watchet station via Bristol Bus Station, Cabot Circus, Rooksbridge Garage, and Bridgwater College in around 9h 29m.

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