There are 7 ways to get from Manchester to Wells by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 376 bus
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the bus from Temple Meads Stn to Market Placebus 376a / ...
4h 6m£78–116Bus, line 376 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Placebus 376a / ...
5h 9m£21–32Drive 186.3 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Wellscar 186.3 mi
3h 29m£47–67Fly to Bristol Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane MAN - BRS
5h 50m£52–143Bus, line 376 bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Placebus 374 / ...
6h 7m£29–48Fly to Southampton Airport, train, line 376 bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the bus from Temple Meads Stn to Market Placebus
5h 57m£106–254Fly to Exeter, train, line 376 bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the bus from Temple Meads Stn to Market Placebus
5h 13m£112–273
Manchester to Wells by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Wells is to bus and line 376 bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Wells is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Wells. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Market Place via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Manchester and Wells is 192 miles. The road distance is 187.4 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Wells without a car is to train and line 376 bus which takes 4h 6m and costs £75 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Manchester to Wells, including transfers.
Manchester to Wells bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Wells is to bus and line 376 bus which takes 5h 9m and costs £21 - £35. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £50 - £150 and takes 5h 50m.
Manchester to Wells bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Wells is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Manchester to Wells.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Wells, England?
You can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Market Place via Bristol Bus Station and Bus Station in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, Ryanair, easyJet, and Aer Lingus fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Temple Meads Stn to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Temple Meads Stn to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Temple Meads Stn to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
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