There are 6 ways to get from Mumbles to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Cardiff
best- Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 9m£96–167Bus via Birmingham
cheapest- Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk084
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk076 / ...
9h 32m£25–42Bus
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
8h 39m£48–118Drive 178.8 mi
- Drive from Mumbles to Manchestercar 178.8 mi
4h 15m£45–65Train, fly
- Take the train from Swansea to Bridgendtrain
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CWL - MAN
8h 14m£69–386Train
- Take the train from Swansea to Manchester Piccadillytrain Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 54m£86–146
Mumbles to Manchester by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mumbles to Manchester is to bus via Birmingham which costs £25 - £45 and takes 9h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Mumbles to Manchester is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Mumbles to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Southend Park and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
The distance between Mumbles and Manchester is 220 miles. The road distance is 179.8 miles.
The best way to get from Mumbles to Manchester without a car is to train via Cardiff which takes 5h 9m and costs £95 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Mumbles to Manchester, including transfers.
Mumbles to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
The best way to get from Mumbles to Manchester is to train via Cardiff which takes 5h 9m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 8h 39m.
Mumbles to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mumbles to Manchester is 180 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Mumbles to Manchester.
What companies run services between Mumbles, Wales and Manchester, England?
You can take a vehicle from Mumbles to Manchester Piccadilly via Swansea and Cardiff Central in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southend Park to Manchester Central Coach Station via Swansea Bus Station Stand W, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 39m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–300
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–220
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swansea to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Swansea to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Swansea to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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