There are 8 ways to get from Shepton Mallet to Manchester by bus, train, car, or plane
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Line 172 bus, train
best- Take the bus from The Hollies to Temple Meads Stnbus 172 / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 28mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
6h 34m£14–25Drive 185.8 mi
- Drive from Shepton Mallet to Manchestercar 185.8 mi
3h 30m£46–66Line 174 bus, line 172 bus to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Great Ostry to The Holliesbus
- Take the bus from The Hollies to Temple Meads Stnbus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BRS - MAN
6h 17mTrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Tauntontrain
- Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
6h 17m£109–329Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
7h 47m£39–54Bus, train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Police Station to Market Placebus
- Take the train from Warminster to Southampton Centraltrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4h 42mLine 174 bus, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Great Ostry to Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
5h 44m
Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shepton Mallet to Manchester is to bus which costs £14 - £25 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Shepton Mallet to Manchester is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Shepton Mallet to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Great Ostry and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via The Hollies and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Shepton Mallet and Manchester is 195 miles. The road distance is 186.9 miles.
The best way to get from Shepton Mallet to Manchester without a car is to line 172 bus and train which takes 5h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Shepton Mallet to Manchester, including transfers.
Shepton Mallet to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
The best way to get from Shepton Mallet to Manchester is to bus which takes 6h 34m and costs £14 - £25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £100 - £330 and takes 6h 17m.
Shepton Mallet to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shepton Mallet to Manchester is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Shepton Mallet to Manchester.
What companies run services between Shepton Mallet, England and Manchester, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 5 times a day. Tickets cost £14–25 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beech House to Manchester Piccadilly via Castle Cary Station, Castle Cary, Taunton, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 17m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–150
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–150
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–220
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £75–110
- 1st Class
- £160–220
Train from Taunton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £60–90
- 1st Class
- £120–180
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–65
- 1st Class
- £75–110
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Castle Cary to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–20
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £22–35
Train from Warminster to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £25–31
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £30–50
Train from Bath Spa to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £55–70
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £75–110
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30–45
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Hollies to Temple Meads Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Great Ostry to The Hollies
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Great Ostry to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01823 331 356
- info@berryscoaches.co.uk
- Website
- berryscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Police Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.berryscoaches.co.uk/
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