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

The cheapest way to get from Shap to Manchester is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shap to Manchester is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Shap and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Shap to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Market Square and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Bus Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Shap to Manchester?

The distance between Shap and Manchester is 115 miles. The road distance is 90.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shap to Manchester without a car is to line 106 bus and train which takes 2h 52m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Shap to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shap to Manchester bus from?

Shap to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.

Where does the Shap to Manchester bus arrive?

Shap to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Can I drive from Shap to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Shap to Manchester is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Shap to Manchester.

Where can I stay near Manchester?

There are 355+ hotels available in Manchester.

Shap to Manchester - 4 ways to travel via train, line 106 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Shap to Manchester by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 106 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Market Square to Rail Stationbus 106
2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2h 52m
Drive 90.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Shap to Manchestercar 90.3 mi
1h 36m
£22–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590
4h 25m
£28–50
Line 106 bus, line 555 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Market Square to Bus Stationbus 106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Blackhall Road to Bus Stationbus 555
3. Take the train from Lancaster to Deansgatetrain
4h 43m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Shap to Manchester.

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Distance: 114.1 mi
Duration: 2h 52m

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

National Express operates a bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Station twice daily. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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